- Kota Kinabalu, Sabah Kota Kinabalu Sabah Malaysia
Working Location
Job Description
Responsibilities
About the role
Sena Traffic Systems Sdn Bhd is seeking an experienced Project Manager / Construction Manager to lead and oversee our construction projects in Kota Kinabalu, Sabah. This is a full-time position based on-site in Kota Kinabalu, where you will take strategic ownership of project delivery, ensuring all initiatives are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. This role is pivotal to our operations, directly impacting client satisfaction and the company's reputation in the construction and traffic systems industry.
Key responsibilities
Plan, organise and coordinate all aspects of construction projects from inception through to completion
Develop and manage comprehensive project schedules, budgets and resource allocations
Oversee day-to-day site operations and ensure compliance with health, safety and environmental regulations
Liaise with clients, contractors, suppliers and stakeholders to ensure clear communication and expectation management
Monitor project progress against key performance indicators and implement corrective actions as needed
Manage project documentation, including contracts, permits, drawings and progress reports
Get building permits and follow local laws
Solve on-site problems and handle change orders
Enforce Health and Safety rules on the job site
Lead and supervise construction teams, subcontractors and external partners
Identify and mitigate project risks and resolve issues promptly
Conduct quality assurance inspections and ensure adherence to specifications and standards
Prepare and present progress reports to senior management and clients
What we're looking for
Minimum 5+ years of proven experience in construction or project management within the construction industry
Formal qualification in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related discipline (Diploma or Degree preferred)
Proficiency in project management software and Microsoft Office applications
Strong knowledge of building <&E, ELV methods and materials
Strong knowledge of construction practices, building codes, safety regulations and industry standards
Exceptional leadership and team management capabilities with the ability to motivate and develop staff
Excellent organisational and time management skills with the ability to manage multiple projects concurrently
Outstanding communication and negotiation skills with proven ability to manage stakeholder relationships
Strong problem-solving abilities and decision-making skills under pressure
Valid driver's license and willingness to spend time on construction sites
Knowledge of traffic systems or infrastructure projects is advantageous
About us
Sena Traffic Systems Sdn Bhd is a dynamic and progressive company specialising in traffic management systems and construction solutions. We are committed to delivering high-quality projects that enhance infrastructure development in Sabah and beyond. With a reputation for excellence, innovation and reliability, we pride ourselves on our dedicated team of professionals who are passionate about creating lasting value for our clients and communities.
What we offer
Competitive salary package commensurate with experience and qualifications
Opportunities for professional development and career advancement within a growing organisation
A supportive and collaborative work environment with a team of experienced professionals
Health and safety focus with comprehensive training and protective measures on all sites
The chance to work on diverse and meaningful construction projects that contribute to community infrastructure
Flexible arrangements to support work-life balance where possible
Apply now
If you are an experienced Project Manager / Construction Manager ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role, we would like to hear from you. Please submit your CV, a cover letter detailing your relevant experience, and references to our recruitment team. Join Sena Traffic Systems Sdn Bhd and be part of our continued success in delivering excellence in construction and traffic systems.
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