Project Manager - Underground (Open to Expats)

Michael Page; Philippines; On-site; PHP 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading organization in the Philippines seeks a Project Engineer specializing in underground works. The successful candidate will monitor construction activities, ensure compliance with quality and safety standards, and collaborate effectively with various stakeholders. This role promotes a culture of innovation and professional growth, offering a competitive salary alongside housing and transportation benefits.

Benefits

Housing Allowance

Transportation Benefits

Opportunity for Professional Development

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years of relevant experience in underground works.
• Proven experience as a Project or Resident Engineer.

Responsibilities

• Oversees all site activities and construction challenges.
• Ensures compliance with quality systems and safety plans.
• Monitors engineering deliverables and contractor documents.

Skills

Project Management

Supervisory Skills

Flexibility

Resourcefulness

Detail-Oriented

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering

PRC License

Job description

• Opportunity to join a leading organization
• Competitive salary and benefits

About Our Client

Our client is a leading and fast-growing organization focusing on the development and operation of infrastructure in emerging markets.

Job Description

• Oversees all site activities, progress, difficulties and challenges associated with construction activities within her / his field of responsibility and brings any major issues immediately to the attention of the Senior Project Manager Civil.
• Ensures that all matters related to the underground structures of the project, adhere to the planned resource, timeline, and budget and prepares weekly and monthly reporting to this effect for submission to and review by the Senior Project Manager Civil.
• Has an oversight role for the Owner's Engineer as it relates to the underground works and ensures that the OE is:
  • reporting progress and issues of the Contractor in a timely and accurate manner;
  • actively and diligently carrying out its duties;
  • initiating, applying and following through with proper corrective measures for issues identified; and
  • deployed in an effective manner in terms of presence and coverage of construction activities on Site.
• Works in close collaboration with his/her OE counterparts in the early identification of potential issues in relation to design, procurement, construction and commissioning activities of underground works as well as ensuring that such issues are resolved in an efficient manner.
• Works in close collaboration with its counterpart of CSR teams in monitoring preempting issues arising due to construction activities as well as resolving them in an efficient manner.
• Reviews and monitors timely availability of engineering deliverables and Contractor's Documents for underground works and initiates appropriate corrective actions with the OE
• Monitors compliance with applicable codes, practices, performance standards and Employer's Requirements for the underground works reports non-compliance to Project Manager Civil and initiates corrective measures through the OE.
• Ensures that the OE enforces strict compliance with the Quality Management System.
• Reports any observed non-conformance with Occupational Safety and Health Plan and Environmental Monitoring and Mitigation Plan of the Contractor to the Health and Safety Manager and OE.
• Maintains harmonious relationships among and between stakeholders.
• Full-time employment ready to report to the office or site as needed.

The Successful Applicant

• Must be a bachelor's degree, or higher, holder in Civil Engineering with PRC License
• Ten (10) years of relevant experience with proven working experience of underground works as a Project or Resident Engineer
• Project management and supervisory skills
• Flexibility to work on special shifts during nighttime and weekends in accordance with their Project's requirements
• Resourceful and with initiative
• Organized, detail-oriented, and results-driven

What's on Offer

• A package that includes housing, transportation, and other benefits.
• The opportunity to work in a diverse and international environment.
• A company culture that values innovation, sustainability, and professional development.