Job Description :

The Senior Manager - Construction will serve as the expert in construction management planning in conformance with approved project documents and objectives. This position will work closely with the government in developing and implementing this component of the project and will serve as an expert in on-site construction management and activities planning for the project.​
This position is set up for the assistant of construction director at operation department. Its scope of work is to develop, to manage, to co-ordinate, to maintain building facilities and to deliver required projects. Main functions should support company in 2 areas following:-​

• New stores expansion. ​
• Major repair and Small project

Qualification :

• Develop new store design for new format with designer and our operation team. ​
• Assist to support the feasibility study process, draft layout and estimated cost.​
• Assist to develop project definition and project plan for all projects, identify milestones, agree and address scope and criteria of Milestones achievement.​
• Assist in obtaining preliminary budget, assist in compiling, establishing and management of CAPEX budget, cash flow forecasts and updated revisions.​
• Be of assistance for the successful execution projects as minimum deviation from plan for completion on time, true specification and within budget.​
• Help developing the master baseline programme, collate reports from project teams and maintain subsequent progress update and records as-built programme against baseline.​
• Help maintaining critical path analysis for each project to alert the Management on all deviations / risks.​
• Provide monitoring reports on progress, cost and performance.​
• Ensure properties meet legal, health and safety in accordance with Authorities’ regulations.​
• Maintain close contact, clear communication, and participate in periodical site supervision with other functions and manage cross-functional input to supply to design and construction teams.​
• Act as operation’s representative at relevant project team meetings; ensure prompt actions are taken in response to concerns raised. ​
• Assist to manage and certify all consultants / contractors/ suppliers / utility providers’ accounts as well as payment processing.​
• Identify, manage and escalate risks and issues until resolution, early alarm on risks and issues on missed milestone(s) for enough time allowed on resolution.​
• Help to control, manage and minimize variations to the projects, advice on opportunities of projects cost saving without compromising quality. ​
• Guide and motivate the members of the project team; collaborate harmonious working environment; maintain staff morale and discipline; assist in identifying training needs.​​
• Manage all assets in new store construction to be fix asset management. ​
• Contributes to the preparation and Implementation of a Construction Quality Assurance Plan for each project.​
• Participates in SHE program, identifies unsafe work practices and directs staff and subcontractors as needed to rectify.​
• Assists in pre-construction activities by reviewing design submittals for design-build work as outlined in the design-build contract documents and at the various design stages during construction and make recommendations.​
• Provides day-to-day construction management and oversight of implementation contractor(s) ​
• Directs subcontractors as needed in best practices for construction methodology.​
• Performs inspections of ongoing and completed work, identifies non-compliant work processes and products, and directs subcontractors in resolution.​
• Documents conditions, progress and issues. Tracks variances and non-compliance items through resolution.​​
• Participates in progress meetings and provides input to progress reports.​
• Provides accurate status of works, reviews and approves construction invoices.​
• Manages field work within the construction budget.​
• Has ability to stop work in the event of unsafe or non-compliant practices.

Skills :

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil, Electrical or Mechanical Engineering
• At least 10 years of in construction management of estate units and related site planning experience with good knowledge of building and M&E system.​
• Professional registration as an engineer or a construction manager certification.​
• Demonstrated experience interacting with host county nationals, government agents, counterparts, and international donor agencies.​
• A good understanding of the inter-functional relationships within a property and/or construction business. ​
• A detailed knowledge of Project Planning Software with sufficient experience to further develop standard generic plans and to track progress.​
• A good knowledge of cost estimation, budgetary system.​
• Good communication, time management skills and hand on management style with good follow up abilities.​
• Possessing international Quality Assurance/Quality Control procedure. ​
• Analytical and systematical thinker; has a concern for accuracy, be meticulous; detail oriented, good inter-personal skills; good seeker of information; good planning and organizing skills; good teamwork and cooperation. ​
• Ability to take responsibility for assignments, work independently, with minimal supervision, meet deadlines and effectively manage multiple, competing priorities.​
• Ability to direct and manage local construction contractors
• Ability to document daily conditions, progress and field issues for multiple projects.​​
• Understanding construction requirements and standards for civil works projects including site works, environmental remediation, facilities demolition and construction.​
• Knowledge of SHE requirements for projects.​
• Knowledge of international building codes and standards.​
• Knowledge of Government quality standards including Quality Assurance specifications and standards.​
• Proficiency in MS Office suite, including Word, Excel and Outlook.​
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.​
• Fluency in English abilities highly preferred.​Willing to travel Domestic and International as required.