Site Manager (Construction / Property Development)

Private Advertiser; West Coast Division; On-site; MYR 89,000 - 134,000; Full time

Job summary

Private Advertiser in Sabah is seeking an experienced Site Manager (Construction / Property Development) to oversee daily site operations, coordinate subcontractors, and ensure work meets drawings, specs, and safety standards.

You will manage progress, monitor quality, liaise with project stakeholders, and maintain comprehensive site records while guiding a team toward on-time project delivery across multiple sites.

Qualifications

• Experience in site supervision and project coordination.
• Strong leadership and ability to manage multiple subcontractors.
• Proven ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specs.
• Knowledge of safety regulations and site procedures.
• Excellent communication with project team and stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Manage and supervise day-to-day site operations to ensure construction works are carried out efficiently and according to approved drawings, specifications, method statements, and project requirements.
• Plan and coordinate daily site activities, manpower, materials, equipment, and resources to ensure smooth construction progress.
• Coordinate closely with subcontractors, suppliers, consultants, and other project stakeholders to ensure works are properly planned and executed.
• Monitor site progress against the approved project programme and construction schedule, identifying potential delays and taking appropriate corrective action.
• Supervise and monitor subcontractors' performance, workmanship, productivity, and compliance with project requirements.
• Conduct regular site inspections to ensure construction works meet the required quality standards and approved specifications.
• Identify, coordinate, and resolve technical, construction, and site-related issues promptly to minimise delays and disruption.
• Ensure all construction activities comply with health and safety requirements, statutory regulations, approved procedures, and company standards.
• Maintain proper and up-to-date site records, daily reports, progress reports, inspection records, site instructions, and relevant documentation.
• Attend and participate in site meetings, coordination meetings, and progress discussions with the Project Manager, consultants, contractors, and subcontractors.

Skills

Leadership

Coordination

Communication

Problem-solving

Reading drawings

Education

Civil/Construction Eng

Job description

Site Manager (Construction / Property Development)

We are looking for an experienced and responsible Site Manager to oversee daily site operations and ensure construction activities are executed safely, efficiently, and in accordance with approved drawings, specifications, and project requirements. The successful candidate will be responsible for site coordination, subcontractor management, progress monitoring, quality control, and site safety, working closely with the Project Manager, consultants, contractors, and other stakeholders to ensure smooth project execution.

Key responsibilities

Manage and supervise day-to-day site operations to ensure construction works are carried out efficiently and according to approved drawings, specifications, method statements, and project requirements.

Plan and coordinate daily site activities, manpower, materials, equipment, and resources to ensure smooth construction progress.

Coordinate closely with subcontractors, suppliers, consultants, and other project stakeholders to ensure works are properly planned and executed.

Monitor site progress against the approved project programme and construction schedule, identifying potential delays and taking appropriate corrective action.

Supervise and monitor subcontractors' performance, workmanship, productivity, and compliance with project requirements.

Conduct regular site inspections to ensure construction works meet the required quality standards and approved specifications.

Identify, coordinate, and resolve technical, construction, and site-related issues promptly to minimise delays and disruption.

Ensure all construction activities comply with health and safety requirements, statutory regulations, approved procedures, and company standards.

Maintain proper and up-to-date site records, daily reports, progress reports, inspection records, site instructions, and relevant documentation.

Attend and participate in site meetings, coordination meetings, and progress discussions with the Project Manager, consultants, contractors, and subcontractors.

About you

Degree or Diploma in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Building, or a related discipline.

Minimum 5–10 years of relevant site supervision / site management experience in construction projects.

Proven experience managing construction site operations and coordinating multiple subcontractors and site activities.

Strong knowledge of construction methods, building materials, site practices, drawings, specifications, and construction procedures.

Good understanding of occupational safety requirements and construction site safety regulations.

Strong leadership, communication, coordination, and problem-solving skills.

Able to read and interpret construction drawings, plans, specifications, and technical documents.

Well-organised, proactive, responsible, and able to work independently with minimum supervision.

Able to manage multiple site activities, priorities, and deadlines effectively.

Willing to work at project sites and travel when required.