PROJECT MANAGER

Sommet Construction Incorporated; Davao del Sur; On-site; PHP 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Sommet Construction Incorporated is seeking a Project Manager (Engineer) to plan, coordinate, and manage construction projects from inception to completion. You will ensure safety, timeliness, and budget adherence while upholding quality standards and contract specs.

You will collaborate with clients, consultants, subcontractors, suppliers, and internal teams to drive successful project delivery and client satisfaction, and you will oversee site engineers and project staff across multiple sites.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Engineering, or related discipline.
• Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) preferred or required depending on policy.
• 5–10 years of experience in construction project management.

Responsibilities

• Plan, organize, and oversee all phases of construction projects.
• Develop project schedules, budgets, and resource plans.
• Coordinate with clients, architects, consultants, subcontractors, and suppliers.
• Monitor progress, ensure timelines and budgets are met.
• Supervise site engineers, supervisors, and project staff.
• Ensure safety, codes, and contract compliance.
• Review drawings, specifications, and contract documents.
• Identify risks and implement mitigation.
• Manage procurement, deliveries, and equipment use.
• Conduct regular site inspections and quality checks.
• Prepare reports and documentation for management/clients.
• Review subcontractor work, billing, and change orders.
• Resolve technical issues promptly.
• Ensure client satisfaction and successful handover.

Skills

Leadership

Project planning

Communication

Problem solving

Budgeting

Negotiation

Multi-project management

Attention to detail

Deadline-driven

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Licensed Professional Engineer (PE)

Tools

Microsoft Office

Microsoft Project

Primavera P6

AutoCAD

Job description

Job Summary

The Project Manager (Engineer) is responsible for planning, coordinating, and managing construction projects from inception to completion. This role ensures that projects are completed safely, on time, within budget, and in accordance with quality standards, contract specifications, and applicable regulations. The Project Manager works closely with clients, consultants, subcontractors, suppliers, and internal teams to achieve successful project delivery.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan, organize, and oversee all phases of construction projects.

• Develop project schedules, budgets, and resource allocation plans.

• Coordinate with clients, architects, consultants, subcontractors, and suppliers.

• Monitor project progress and ensure adherence to timelines and budgets.

• Supervise site engineers, supervisors, and project staff.

• Ensure compliance with safety regulations, building codes, and company policies.

• Review engineering drawings, technical specifications, and contract documents.

• Identify project risks and implement effective mitigation strategies.

• Manage project procurement, material deliveries, and equipment utilization.

• Conduct regular site inspections to ensure quality workmanship.

• Prepare project reports, progress updates, and documentation for management and clients.

• Review and approve subcontractor work, billing, and change orders.

• Resolve technical issues, conflicts, and project-related concerns promptly.

• Ensure projects are completed to client satisfaction and successfully handed over.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Engineering, or a related engineering discipline.

• Licensed Professional Engineer (preferred or required, depending on company policy).

• Minimum of 5–10 years of experience in construction project management.

• Proven experience managing commercial, residential, industrial, or infrastructure projects.

• Strong knowledge of construction methods, engineering principles, and project management practices.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Microsoft Project, Primavera P6, AutoCAD, or other construction management software.

• Familiarity with local building codes, safety regulations, and contract administration.

Skills and Competencies

• Strong leadership and team management skills.

• Excellent project planning and organizational abilities.

• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.

• Strong problem-solving and decision-making capabilities.

• Budgeting and cost control expertise.

• Negotiation and conflict resolution skills.

• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

• High attention to detail and commitment to quality.

• Ability to perform well under pressure and meet deadlines.

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

• Projects completed on schedule.

• Projects completed within approved budget.

• Compliance with quality and safety standards.

• Client satisfaction and successful project delivery.

• Effective management of project risks and change orders.

• Productivity and performance of project teams.

Working Conditions

• Primarily based at construction sites with regular travel to project locations.

• May require extended working hours to meet project deadlines.

• Works in both office and field environments.