Project Manager (High-Rise Resi - JB, Property Development)

Randstad; Johor Bahru; On-site; MYR 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading property developer in Malaysia is seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee high-rise residential projects in Johor Bahru. The ideal candidate will have at least 7 years of experience in property development, including 4 years in a managerial role. Responsibilities include driving project success, leading teams, managing key relationships, and ensuring quality compliance. This role offers a competitive opportunity to shape the future of high-rise living in the region.

Qualifications

• Minimum 7 years experience in property development.
• Preferably 4 years of experience in a managerial capacity.

Responsibilities

• Drive project success by managing and supervising construction activities.
• Lead, coordinate, and motivate the project team.
• Manage relationships with external parties for project delivery.
• Provide critical analysis and strategic input for decision-making.
• Monitor work progress and uphold quality standards.
• Prepare construction plans, implement cost control measures.
• Guide staff and adjust plans to ensure project completion.

Skills

High rise property development

High rise residential

Education

Bachelor Degree in Civil Engineering/Construction

Job description

Project Manager (High-Rise Resi - JB, Property Development)

About the company: This renowned property developer has several land banks across Malaysia and is known for their posh yet affordable housing projects. With a steady land bank pipeline, this developer now seeks a Project Manager for the Johor district.

Key responsibilities:

• Drive Project Success: Directly manage and supervise all construction and operational activities, ensuring projects consistently achieve defined objectives and targets.
• Cultivate High-Performing Teams: Lead, coordinate, and motivate the project team, ensuring excellence in financial controls (budgeting), time management (scheduling), and quality assurance across the entire lifecycle.
• Manage Critical Relationships: Function as the central communication hub, managing key relationships with all external parties—from regulatory authorities and consultants to architects and contractors—to guarantee seamless project delivery.
• Inform Strategic Decisions: Leverage expertise to provide critical analysis and strategic input into project feasibility studies and cost estimation, supporting executive decision-making.
• Ensure Quality and Compliance: Execute routine on-site inspections to rigorously monitor work progress, uphold quality standards, and enforce compliance with project timelines.
• Master Planning and Execution: Direct the sophisticated preparation of construction plans, implement robust cost control measures, and oversee work sequencing, particularly for complex high-rise structures.
• Accountability for Delivery: Take full responsibility for guiding staff, evaluating progress reports, and making timely plan adjustments to ensure project completion remains on schedule and within budget.

Qualifications & Experience

• Degree in Civil Engineering/Construction.
• Minimum 7 years experience in property development.
• Preferably 4 years of experience in a managerial capacity.

Skills

High rise property development, high rise residential

Qualification

No additional qualifications required

Education

Bachelor Degree