Job Overview
We are seeking an experienced Construction Manager / Site Construction Lead to oversee construction activities across multiple project sites. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring safe, efficient, and high-quality project execution while maintaining schedule, productivity, and performance targets.
The role will act as a key construction interface between the project owner, general contractors, consultants, subcontractors, and internal project teams.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and manage construction execution across multiple project sites, ensuring delivery against project milestones, safety targets, quality standards, and approved specifications.
- Act as the primary construction focal point between project stakeholders, contractors, consultants, and internal teams.
- Lead Construction Engineers, subcontractors, site supervisors, and other project personnel to ensure effective resource utilisation and productivity.
- Monitor construction progress, manpower deployment, equipment utilisation, productivity, and overall site performance.
- Identify potential delays, construction issues, and resource constraints, implementing appropriate corrective and recovery actions to maintain project schedules.
- Coordinate closely with general contractors, consultants, subcontractors, and other stakeholders to resolve technical and site-related issues.
- Ensure all construction activities comply with applicable safety regulations, quality standards, environmental requirements, and project-specific procedures.
- Drive continuous improvement in construction productivity, quality, safety, and execution performance.
- Review and monitor project schedules and support short- and long-term construction planning.
- Prepare regular construction progress reports, forecasts, and management updates.
- Support project risk identification, mitigation planning, and resolution of construction-related risks.
- Participate in project and management meetings, providing updates on construction progress, challenges, risks, and recovery plans.
- Support project commissioning, completion, handover, and close-out activities.
- Undertake other project-related responsibilities as required by the Project Manager.
Requirements
- Diploma or Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related discipline.
- Minimum 3–5 years of construction experience, with at least 1–2 years in a site leadership or supervisory capacity.
- Proven experience managing construction activities across multi-site industrial, infrastructure, utility, data centre, or other complex projects.
- Strong leadership, team management, and contractor management capabilities.
- Good understanding of construction methodologies, site operations, safety regulations, and quality requirements.
- Strong planning, scheduling, coordination, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and work independently in a fast-paced project environment.
- Strong stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively with contractors, consultants, clients, and internal teams.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Project, Excel, PowerPoint, and other project reporting/planning tools.
- Excellent written and spoken English.
(Brunel International South East Asia Pte Ltd, Registration Number: 199603098R | Company License Number : 16S8067 | Mizuki Pay EAP Registration Number R22110260.)