Construction Manager (Warehouse) - Kulim, Kedah

Turner & Townsend; Kulim; On-site; MYR 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Job summary

Turner & Townsend in Malaysia seeks an experienced Construction Project Manager to lead complex, international projects from Kulim. You will ensure quality, cost control, safety and schedule adherence while coordinating multidisciplinary teams and liaising with clients.

The role requires a degree in construction or related field, at least 8 years on large projects in Asia, tendering and contractor management experience, and fluent English.

Qualifications

• Degree in construction, project management or similar function.
• Minimum 8 years’ experience on large international construction projects in Asia.
• Experience in managing contractors in pre and post contract stages and tendering.
• Ability to lead large multi-disciplined construction teams.
• Fluent in spoken and written English.

Responsibilities

• Oversee overall project management ensuring quality, cost, safety and schedule compliance.
• Establish overall success criteria including time, cost, technical and performance parameters.
• Maintain governance, processes and systems across the project.
• Lead the master programme, manpower, materials and plant schedules.
• Interface with client and consultants at all stages.
• Identify opportunities for new business with existing clients.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Team management

Communication

Education

Degree in construction

Job description

Turner & Townsend is a global professional services company with over 22,000 people in more than 60 countries.

Working with our clients across real estate, infrastructure, energy and natural resources, we transform together delivering outcomes that improve people’s lives. Working in partnership makes it possible to deliver the world’s most impactful projects and programmes as we turn challenge into opportunity and complexity into success.

Our capabilities include programme, project, cost, asset and commercial management, controls and performance, procurement and supply chain, net zero and digital solutions.

We are majority-owned by CBRE Group, Inc., the world’s largest commercial real estate services and investment firm, with our partners holding a significant minority interest. Turner & Townsend and CBRE work together to provide clients with the premier programme, project and cost management offering in markets around the world.

Please visit our website: www.turnerandtownsend.com

Responsibilities

• To be responsible for overall project management in ensuring the quality, cost, statutory, safety and environment issues and project scheduling requirements are met
• To support with the establishment of the overall success criteria for the project, including time, cost, technical and performance parameters
• To identify and ensure that the appropriate line manager is aware of quality, safety, health and environment issues
• To maintain effective project governance, processes and systems to be utilised throughout project
• To manage the implementation of the master programme, manpower, materials & plant schedules
• Responsible for the project planning, including producing the detailed project plan
• To lead and facilitate the overall cross-functional project team
• To manage the change control process
• To monitor and advise upon project finances
• To manage the flow of project information between the team and the client, through regular meetings and written communications
• To prepare master programme, formal project progress and other report
• To take a leading role in interfacing with the client and other consultants, at all project stages
• To identify opportunities to develop new business with existing clients and reporting such opportunities to the appropriate line manager
• To ensure that key information and learning generated from each project is input into the Turner & Townsend internal database
• To ensure prompt client invoicing and utilising of internal accounting systems in order to monitor a project’s financial status

Qualifications

• Degree in construction, project management or similar function
• Minimum 8 years’ experience on large International construction projects in Asia
• Experience in managing contractors in pre and post contract stages and managing tendering process will be preferred
• Ability to lead large multi-disciplined construction teams, with excellent leadership and problem solving skills
• Fluent in spoken and written English.

Benefits

Our inspired people share our vision and mission. We provide a great place to work, where each person has the opportunity and voice to affect change.

We want our people to succeed both in work and life. To support this we promote a healthy, productive and flexible working environment that respects work-life balance.

Turner & Townsend is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.

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