PR/123157 | GM Construction

Job Description:

• Lead the end-to-end planning and execution of all construction projects within the industrial estate, ensuring the alignment with strategic business goals and operational efficiency targets.

• Develop project execution plans, schedules, and construction methodologies that deliver quality outcomes on time and within budget.

• Oversee daily construction operations across multiple sites, ensuring adherence to approved designs, specifications, and contractual obligations.

• Monitor project progress, verify contractor performance, manage site inspections, and resolve on-site issues proactively.

• Establish and enforce robust Quality Assurance and Quality Control (QA/QC) systems to ensure all construction works meet required specifications, regulations, and safety standards.

• Manage all construction contracts, contractors, subcontractors, and suppliers to achieve optimal performance and cost-effectiveness.

• Prepare and present progress reports and budget forecasts to management.

• Establish and maintain strong relationships with contractors, consultants, vendors, local authorities, and stakeholders.

• Lead, mentor, and develop site managers, supervisors, and construction teams, building a culture of accountability, quality, and safety.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field (Master’s degree is an advantage).

• Minimum 15 years’ experience in large-scale construction project management, with at least 5 years in a senior managerial or GM role.

• Demonstrated success managing major industrial estate or infrastructure projects (500 Ha or more preferred).

• Strong technical knowledge of civil, structural, and site infrastructure construction.

• Proficiency in construction management tools such as Microsoft Project, AutoCAD, etc.

• Strong leadership, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.

• Solid knowledge of local construction laws, permitting, and site safety requirements.

• Proven ability to manage budgets, contracts, and large site teams.

• High frequency visit to sites and stakeholders’ meetings.