Project Manager/Construction Manager

Alphazen Contract; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction contractor in Kuala Lumpur is seeking a Project Manager to oversee the full lifecycle of construction projects. The role involves managing budgets, ensuring compliance with statutory requirements, and leading project teams. Candidates must have a Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or related fields and at least 5 years of relevant experience in the construction industry, with strong leadership and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in project management within the construction industry.
• Proven track record in budget management and documentation accuracy.
• Familiar with government approval processes and regulatory compliance.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the full project lifecycle from initiation to completion.
• Oversee project budgeting and cost control, ensuring expenditures remain within approved limits.
• Conduct post-project evaluations and performance reviews to improve future projects.

Skills

Budget management

Cost control

Leadership

Communication

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering

Construction Management

Tools

Project management software

Job description

Lead and manage the full project lifecycle — from initiation to completion — ensuring all activities, records, and documentation are accurate, complete, and compliant with company and regulatory requirements.

Oversee project budgeting and cost control, ensuring all expenditures remain within approved limits and implementing corrective measures for any cost variances.

Hold regular internal project meetings to review progress, identify challenges, and report updates and corrective actions to HQ in a timely manner.

Attend project meetings with clients, consultants, and stakeholders, ensuring all required documentation such as progress reports, technical submissions, and samples are properly prepared and submitted.

Work closely with the Quantity Surveyor (QS) to manage contractual correspondences, progress claims, variation orders (VOs), and all cost-related documentation.

Liaise with relevant government authorities and regulatory bodies to ensure timely submission of documents, approvals, and full compliance with statutory requirements.

Plan and allocate project resources effectively, ensuring sufficient manpower and arranging recruitment or staff transfers as needed.

Monitor and evaluate project performance, ensuring adherence to timelines, quality standards, and budget targets; implement risk management and contingency plans when required.

Lead, coach, and motivate project teams and subcontractors, promoting accountability, teamwork, and continuous improvement.

Conduct post-project evaluations and performance reviews, identifying lessons learned to improve future tenders and project execution strategies.

Job Competency

Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related discipline.

Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in project management within the construction, property development, or related industry.

Proven track record in budget management, cost control, and documentation accuracy.

Familiar with government approval processes and regulatory compliance.

Strong leadership, communication, and analytical skills.

Proficient in project management software and contract administration.

Able to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.

We are a CIDB accredited G7 building contractors and are currently expanding. We specialise in high‑rise building construction, infrastructure works and M&E services. Our projects are scattered all around Klang Valley. We are looking for all talents within the construction field to journey with us.