[ref. s69001224] Construction manager/assistant project manager (landed housing)

placeKuala Lumpur calendar_month 

About the Company

Our client is a well-established and successful local main contractor in Malaysia with a strong reputation for excellence in delivering quality landed housing projects. The Company's focus is on building communities and high-quality residential properties.

It prides itself on its streamlined operations, strong relationships with suppliers, and a commitment to completing projects efficiently and to the highest standards. The Company offers a stable and supportive environment where your hands-on construction management skills will directly contribute to its continued growth.

About the Job

The Company is looking for a dedicated and skilled Assistant Project Manager or Construction Manager to play a critical role in overseeing and executing its landed housing projects from ground-breaking to handover. Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Overseeing day-to-day site operations, ensuring all construction activities align with project plans, quality standards, and safety regulations.
  • Managing and coordinating site supervisors, subcontractors, and vendors to ensure timely and high-quality workmanship.
  • Conducting regular site inspections, identifying potential technical or site issues, and coordinating with consultants and internal teams to implement solutions.
  • Read shop drawing, monitoring and tracking project progress, preparing necessary site documentation, and reporting updates to the Project Manager.
  • Ensuring strict adherence to quality, safety and environmental standards on site.

About the Team

The successful candidate will be joining a focused and collaborative project team dedicated to the successful delivery of residential developments. The role requires working closely with the Project Manager, site supervisors, M&E coordinators, and Quantity Surveyors.

The team is characterised by practical experience, problem-solving abilities, and a shared goal of delivering homes that exceed client expectations. The Company values clear communication and a proactive, on-the-ground approach to management.

About the Culture

The Company's culture is practical, performance-driven, and supportive. It believes in providing team members with the autonomy and resources necessary to manage their sites effectively. It promotes a results-oriented environment where hard work, attention to detail, and a commitment to safety are recognised.

For those looking to grow, the Company offers a clear path for professional development within the residential construction sector. It maintains a local, close-knit feel while working on mid-scale projects.

Requirements:

  • Degree/Diploma in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
  • At least 7 years of working experience in building construction, with significant experience on landed housing projects being highly preferred.
  • Proven ability to manage and lead site teams and subcontractors effectively.
  • Strong technical knowledge and problem-solving skills related to residential construction.
  • Self-motivated, excellent organisational skills, and able to manage multiple priorities.
  • Willing to work 6 full days, able to work effectively under pressure and meet project deadlines.
  • Proficient in basic computer applications for report writing and emailing.
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  • skills
project management, construction, civil engineering, landed housing, housing infrastructure
  • qualifications
no additional qualifications required
  • education

Bachelor Degree

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