Senior Project Manager (Main Con) - Johor Bahru

Persol

unknownPosted Aug 24, 2026
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About the role

Job Description

Planning, organizing, directing, controlling and evaluating construction projects from start to finish according to schedule, specifications and budget

Preparing and submitting construction project budget estimates

Planning and preparing construction schedules and milestones, and monitoring progress against established

Plan the work and oversee the buying of necessary materials and equipment

Ensure the project is delivered on time and on budget by setting benchmarks, agreeing budgets and monitoring progress

Preparing contracts and negotiating revisions, changes and additions to contractual agreements with architects, consultants, clients, suppliers and subcontractors

Check design documents with architects, surveyors and engineers

Developing and implementing quality control programs

Manage the construction site on a day-to-day basis, including supervising the labour force, monitoring subcontractors, checking materials, inspecting work and overseeing quality control

Preparing progress reports and issuing progress schedules to Maintain regular communication and attend meetings with clients and their representatives to inform them of progress on the project.

Communicate with any consultants, subcontractors, supervisors, planners, quantity surveyors and others involved in the project

Hiring and supervising the activities of subcontractors and subordinate staff

Promote and maintain health and safety, including site inspections to ensure safety rules are being followed

Deal with any unexpected problems that may occur during the project

Qualifications:

Degree in relation with building / construction fields

Minimum 6 years’ experience

Strong communication skills - for liaising with a range of clients, professionals and workers on site

Leadership skills and an ability to motivate your team to ensure a high standard of work

Excellent planning and organisational skills - for writing and monitoring project plans and schedules and utilising time and resources effectively

Resilience and problem-solving skills - in order to overcome unexpected challenges during the construction process

An ability to make decisions under pressure, so that the project can progress

Strong attention to detail for conducting site inspections and managing complex contracts

An awareness of health and safety procedures and legislation - for running a safe construction site

Pay: RM15,000.00 - RM17,000.00 per month

Benefits:

Health insurance

Opportunities for promotion

Professional development

Ability to commute/relocate:

Johor Bahru: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Education:

Bachelor's (Preferred)

Experience:

Project Manager: 6 years (Preferred)

Main Con: 5 years (Preferred)

Leadership: 3 years (Preferred)

Language:

Mandarin (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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