PROJECT MANAGER - URGENT HIRING (SABAH & SARAWAK

1498295-W; Tawau; On-site; MYR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

1498295-W is seeking a Project Manager to lead construction initiatives from inception to completion across Sabah and Sarawak. The role requires coordinating site teams, subcontractors, consultants, clients, and authorities to ensure safety, on-time delivery, and budget adherence.

The ideal candidate will have 5–8 years of experience in construction project management, a bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or construction management, and proven leadership and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in civil engineering, construction management, or related field.
• 5–8 years of experience in construction project management.
• Strong knowledge of construction processes, contract administration, and site management.
• Willingness to travel across Malaysia and be based at Tawau, Sabah or Sibu, Sarawak.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage construction projects from inception to completion.
• Plan, coordinate, and monitor project schedules, budgets, and resources.
• Lead site teams, subcontractors, and consultants to ensure smooth project execution.
• Ensure all works are carried out in accordance with specifications, drawings, and quality standards.
• Monitor project progress and prepare regular reports for management.
• Identify potential project risks and implement effective mitigation strategies.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and company policies.
• Liaise with clients, authorities, and project stakeholders.
• Coordinate project activities and resolve issues to maintain delivery progress.
• Monitor project performance and support continuous improvement in construction operations.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem-solving

Contract administration

Site management

Education

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

Job description

PROJECT MANAGER - URGENT HIRING (SABAH & SARAWAK

Lead construction projects from inception to completion, ensuring they are delivered safely, efficiently, on schedule, within budget, and in accordance with approved specifications, drawings, and quality standards. This role will work closely with site teams, subcontractors, consultants, clients, authorities, and other stakeholders. The position may require travel or assignment to project sites across Malaysia, including Tawau, Sabah and Sibu, Sarawak.

Key responsibilities

• Oversee and manage construction projects from inception to completion.
• Plan, coordinate, and monitor project schedules, budgets, and resources.
• Lead site teams, subcontractors, and consultants to ensure smooth project execution.
• Ensure all works are carried out in accordance with specifications, drawings, and quality standards.
• Monitor project progress and prepare regular reports for management.
• Identify potential project risks and implement effective mitigation strategies.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and company policies.
• Liaise effectively with clients, authorities, and project stakeholders.
• Coordinate project activities and resolve issues to maintain delivery progress.
• Monitor project performance and support continuous improvement in construction operations.

What we're looking for

• Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
• Minimum 5–8 years of experience in construction project management.
• Strong knowledge of construction processes, contract administration, and site management.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and work effectively under pressure.
• Willingness to travel or be based at project sites across Malaysia.
• Willingness to work in Tawau, Sabah and Sibu, Sarawak.