Onsite Construction Manager – High-Rise Projects Lead

Conexus Staffing & Consultancy Solutions; Pasig; On-site; PHP 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Conexus Staffing & Consultancy Solutions is assisting a growing property development company in recruiting a Construction Manager to oversee on-site execution from pre-construction coordination through testing, commissioning, and turnover in Pasig City.

The role requires strong project management experience, particularly with mid- to high-rise projects, and effective coordination with contractors, consultants, and suppliers to ensure plans, timelines, budgets, and safety standards are met.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
• Licensed Civil Engineer is preferred.
• At least 5 years of relevant experience in construction management, project management, or site supervision.
• Proven experience managing construction projects, preferably mid- to high-rise buildings.
• Experience representing a property developer or managing contractors on behalf of a project owner is an advantage.
• Strong knowledge of construction methods, project scheduling, cost control, quality assurance, and contract administration.
• Familiarity with building permits, regulatory requirements, construction standards, and safety compliance.
• Proven ability to manage contractors, consultants, suppliers, and multiple project stakeholders.
• Strong leadership, negotiation, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Excellent communication, coordination, and reporting abilities.
• Detail-oriented, proactive, and capable of managing competing project priorities.

Responsibilities

• Oversee construction activities and ensure projects are delivered according to approved plans, specifications, schedules, and budgets.
• Serve as the developer's on-site representative and protect the company's interests throughout the construction lifecycle.
• Coordinate with contractors, subcontractors, suppliers, consultants, and other project stakeholders.
• Monitor project progress, identify potential delays and risks, and implement corrective actions.
• Ensure contractors comply with contractual obligations, approved drawings, technical specifications, and quality standards.
• Monitor project costs and variations to help ensure compliance with approved budgets.
• Ensure compliance with applicable building codes, permits, project licenses, safety requirements, and regulatory standards.
• Conduct regular site inspections and progress meetings to address construction issues and maintain project momentum.
• Review construction schedules, progress reports, technical submissions, and other project documentation.
• Coordinate testing, commissioning, punch list completion, and final project turnover.
• Identify construction defects and ensure corrective works are completed before acceptance and handover.
• Provide regular project updates and recommendations to management regarding progress, budget, quality, and potential risks.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Negotiation

Communication

Education

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

Licensed Civil Engineer is preferred

At least 5 years of relevant experience in construction management

Experience with mid- to high-rise buildings

Job description

Conexus Staffing & Consultancy Solutions is assisting a growing property development company in recruiting a Construction Manager to oversee on-site execution from pre-construction coordination through testing, commissioning, and turnover in Pasig City.

The role requires strong project management experience, particularly with mid- to high-rise projects, and effective coordination with contractors, consultants, and suppliers to ensure plans, timelines, budgets, and safety standards are met.