Job Description – Project Manager

Industry: Construction & Waterproofing

1. Project Planning & Coordination

• Plan, manage and oversee projects from commencement to completion.

• Develop project schedules, work programmes and manpower deployment plans.

• Coordinate with clients, main contractors, consultants, subcontractors and suppliers.

• Attend site meetings and provide regular updates on project progress.

• Ensure all works are carried out according to approved drawings, specifications and contractual requirements.

2. Site Management & Supervision

• Oversee daily site operations and ensure works are executed according to schedule.

• Supervise site supervisors, workers and subcontractors.

• Ensure proper manpower, machinery, equipment and materials are arranged.

• Monitor workmanship and ensure compliance with project specifications.

• Conduct regular site inspections and resolve site-related issues promptly.

3. Waterproofing & Construction Technical Management

• Understand and oversee various waterproofing systems and application methods, including:

  • Cementitious waterproofing

  • PU waterproofing and injection

  • Acrylic waterproofing

  • Torch-on membrane systems

  • PMMA waterproofing systems

  • Roofing and building envelope works

• Ensure proper surface preparation, application procedures and detailing at critical junctions.

• Identify potential waterproofing defects and recommend suitable rectification methods.

• Ensure waterproofing inspections and water ponding tests are conducted where required.

• Coordinate with manufacturers and suppliers on technical matters and product requirements.

4. Cost & Financial Management

• Monitor project costs, labour expenses, material consumption and subcontractor costs.

• Ensure projects are delivered within the approved budget.

• Monitor variation orders (VO), additional works and cost implications.

• Prepare progress claims and coordinate with the QS or administration team on project payments.

• Identify cost-saving opportunities without compromising workmanship and quality.

5. Quality Control & Safety

• Implement and maintain quality control procedures throughout the project.

• Ensure all works comply with relevant BCA requirements, WSH regulations and site safety standards.

• Conduct regular toolbox meetings and safety inspections.

• Ensure workers use appropriate PPE and follow safe work procedures.

• Identify and rectify defective works before project handover.

6. Client & Stakeholder Management

• Maintain good working relationships with clients, main contraccontract