Manager / Senior Manager, Project Management (High-Rise Construction)

OSK Construction; Kuantan; On-site; MYR 200,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction company in Malaysia is seeking a Manager / Senior Manager for Project Management in High-Rise Construction. The role requires a Bachelor’s Degree and a minimum of 10 years of experience in the construction industry, with strong project management and leadership skills. Responsibilities include planning resources, reviewing construction plans, ensuring projects complete within budget and timelines, and liaising with various stakeholders. This is an opportunity to drive high-profile projects and enhance operational efficiency.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years of experience in the construction industry.
• At least 2 full cycles of project management completed.
• Registered with BEM or relevant professional body.

Responsibilities

• Plan resource needs for new projects, including structure and machinery.
• Review and approve the construction program.
• Oversee project progress to ensure completion within time and budget.
• Liaise with sub-contractors and government officials to solve problems.
• Maintain communication with clients and prepare reports for Management.

Skills

Leadership

Negotiation

Problem-solving

Project management

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture, or related field

Tools

MS Project

Job description

Manager / Senior Manager, Project Management (High-Rise Construction)

To be eligible for this role:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture, or related field.
• Minimum 10 years of working experience in construction industry, with at least completed 2 full cycle of project management.
• Strong leadership, negotiation, and problem-solving abilities.
• Strong project management skills with experience in scheduling tools (e.g., MS Project).
• Registered with BEM or relevant professional body.

Your tasks & responsibilities will be:

• To plan resources needs for new project including the organization structure and deployment of plant and machinery
• To review and approval of construction program.
• To review inspection and Test Plan and Method Statements.
• To attend contract review and recommend award.
• To run the project assigned on own with the assistance by immediate superior for decision making.
• To oversee and review the progress of the projects to ensure completion within time, budget and quality guidelines and requirements.
• To liaise with sub-contractors, government officials and relevant parties to identify and solve problems and any other matters to ensure smooth implementation of projects.
• To manage the subcons and nominated subcons, procurement, safety compliance and quality control.To provide positive leadership, training and motivation to subordinates.
• To recommend improvement and modification in design and construction techniques, working processes / procedures, safety and health conditions to improve quality and efficiency.
• To maintain communication procedures with client, consultants, site personnel and Head Office, compilation and preparation of reports for record / feedback of information for Management’s review.
• To carry out any other duties as and when instructed by the Management from time to time.