Construction Manager – Hydrogen Production Unit Project

About the role

The Construction Manager reports to the Site Manager and coordinates all Discipline Supervisors in managing subcontractor activities. The role updates and develops detailed construction schedules, optimizes sequences and limits overlapping, and acts in the Site Manager's absence. It is based in Pengerang, Johor, Malaysia, for the Hydrogen Production Unit (HPU) project.

Key responsibilities

• Ensure the HSE management system is implemented at site within the area of operation
• Organize and lead weekly meetings with discipline subcontractors, together with the relevant AST and Superintendent/Supervisors
• Take part in construction meetings with the Client
• Promote field revisions of the detailed construction schedule and verify that works match technical specifications
• Check material delivery schedules and, with the Site Control Manager, prepare detailed schedules and priorities
• Monitor schedules, promote recovery plans for delays and coordinate interfaces between disciplines to limit overlaps
• Assist Supervisors in managing subcontracts, defining extra-works and executing changes during works
• Work with the Commissioning Manager to align construction completion with plant pre-commissioning
• Collaborate with the Contract Engineer on changes and claims, and prepare the section of routine work progress reports
• Perform discipline quality inspections according to the Inspection Plan and procedures, in liaison with the QAE

Required profile

• University degree or diploma in a relevant discipline or equivalent
• Relevant experience in construction or modernization of large petrochemical plants/EPC projects
• Strong subcontractor and construction/commissioning management experience in EPC projects and large/XL plants
• Experience working on the contractor side

Required skills

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Attention to detail and management skills
• Team-oriented, self-motivated, with a focus on timely performance and problem resolution