Job Openings Construction Manager

About the job Construction Manager

  1. Project Management & Planning
    • Develop and manage detailed construction schedules, work plans and resource allocation
    • Coordinate with Project Stakeholders, including clients, contractors and railway operators.
    • Ensure timely material delivery and equipment availability.
    • Monitor progress against the project plan and provide updates to Management.
    • Support and align with the Project Manager for project objectives, deliverables and obligations
    • Coordinate with P6 planner for proper scheduling of activities and progress reporting
  1. Site Management
    • Oversee all on-site construction activities related to COMS and AFCS infrastructure such as fiber optic cabling, GSM-R, Structured Cabling, Backbone Transmission System and other subsystem.
    • Ensure construction complies with approved designs, drawings and technical standards.
    • Manage site inspections, testing and quality control procedures.
    • Address and resolves construction issues and challenges.
  2. Safety Compliance
    • Implement and enforce safety protocols aligned with railway and telecommunications regulations.
    • Conduct risk assessments and implement mitigation measures.
    • Ensure compliance with relevant construction and railway safety standards including DOLE DO13 and COSH.
    • Lead safety meetings and promote safety culture.
  3. Resource and Personnel Management
    • Supervise construction teams, sub-contractors and site personnel.
    • Ensure sufficient workforce and equipment are available for each phase of the project.
    • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to team members.
  4. Stakeholder Coordination
    • Liaise with Project Engineers, Design Teams, Quality Assurance Managers and Railway authorities.
    • Attend project meetings and provide progress reports.
    • Manage stakeholder expectations and ensure clear communication channels.
  5. Budget and Cost Control
    • Monitor construction expenses and ensure adherence to the budget.
    • Manage contract variations and change orders.
    • Provide input on Cost Estimates and construction feasibility
  6. Documentation and Reporting
    • Maintain comprehensive construction records including daily reports, site diaries and inspection reports.

Setup: Hybrid

Schedule: Dayshift

Location: Makati

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