Project In Charge

MFT International Corporation; Manila; On-site; PHP 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

MFT International Corporation seeks a Project In Charge to oversee day-to-day warehouse construction operations, ensuring work aligns with plans, budget, and schedule. Report to the Project Manager and supervise on-site teams for safety, quality, and efficiency.

Ideal candidates hold a Civil Engineering or Architecture degree with 3–5 years on-site supervision, strong leadership, and proficiency in MS Project or AutoCAD. Travel to site will be required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or Architecture.
• 3–5 years of on-site supervision in warehouse/industrial projects.
• Proven track record managing site operations and teams.
• Knowledge of construction processes, blueprints and drawings.
• Familiarity with building codes and safety regulations.
• Proficient with MS Project and AutoCAD.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.
• Valid driver's license and ability to travel to site.
• 40-hour COSH/SO2 training.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily construction activities to align with plans and timelines.
• Coordinate and monitor subcontractors, workers, and site staff.
• Ensure proper utilization of materials, tools, and equipment.
• Ensure construction adheres to plans, specs, and codes.
• Enforce on-site safety protocols.
• Conduct regular quality checks to meet standards.
• Serve as primary on-site contact for contractors and suppliers.
• Relay updates and recommendations to the Project Manager.
• Maintain records of activities, materials, and workforce.
• Submit daily and weekly progress reports.

Skills

On-site supervision

Leadership

Team management

Project coordination

Communication

Safety compliance

Blueprints/technical drawings

Construction management tools

Education

Bachelors in Civil Engineering or Architecture

Tools

MS Project

AutoCAD

Job description

About the role

The Project In Charge will oversee the day-to-day operations of the warehouse construction project, ensuring activities are carried out according to the project plan, budget, and schedule. Reporting directly to the Project Manager, this role will be responsible for managing on-site activities, supervising construction teams, and ensuring compliance with safety, quality, and design standards.

Key responsibilities

• Oversee daily construction activities to ensure alignment with project plans and timelines

• Coordinate and monitor subcontractors, workers, and site personnel

• Ensure proper utilization of materials, tools, and equipment

• Ensure that construction adheres to approved plans, specifications, and building codes

• Enforce safety standards and protocols on-site

• Conduct regular quality checks to verify that work meets required standards

• Serve as the primary point of contact on-site for contractors and suppliers

• Relay updates, challenges, and recommendations to the Project Manager

• Maintain accurate records of construction activities, materials usage, and workforce allocation

• Prepare and submit daily and weekly progress reports to the Project Manager

About you

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or Architecture

• At least 3–5 years of experience in on-site supervision, preferably in warehouse or industrial construction projects

• Proven track record of successfully managing site operations and teams

• Strong understanding of construction processes, blueprints, and technical drawings

• Knowledge of construction standards, building codes, and safety regulations

• Proficient in construction management tools and software (e.g., MS Project, AutoCAD)

• Strong leadership and team management abilities

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

• Valid driver's license and ability to travel to the construction site

• 40-hour Mandatory Training for the Construction Industry (COSH SO2)