Job Description
The Project Manager (Constructor) is responsible for managing all aspects of new site developments and upgrades of WrkPod facilities in Bacolod and Iloilo for a 6 month duration. This includes preparing and presenting detailed project scopes for management sign-off, planning and overseeing construction activities, and ensuring compliance with Philippine laws and regulations.
This role is ideal for a qualified project manager with experience in construction and renovations, and who has a strong grasp of the Philippine building and regulatory landscape. The successful candidate will ensure that projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to high standards of safety, quality, and compliance.
Job Title
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Project Manager (Constructor) – 6 months Fixed Term Contract
Work Schedule
- Day Shift
Job Qualifications/Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Architecture, or related field.
- Certification or training in Project Management (e.g., PMP, PRINCE2) preferred.
- Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in building construction, site development, or renovations.
- Strong working knowledge of the Philippines legislative and regulatory framework for construction.
- Demonstrated experience acquiring permits and dealing with LGUs and regulatory bodies.
Job Responsibilities
- Project Scoping & Planning:
● Prepare detailed project scopes including budgets, timelines, risk assessments, and
resource requirements for management review and approval.
● Liaise with internal stakeholders to align construction objectives with operational needs.
● Ensure proper site assessments are conducted before finalising scope.
● Develop Draft Project Plan as part of the Scoping process to align expectations with construction team timelines and stakeholder desires. - Construction & Renovation Management:
● Oversee all phases of construction and renovation projects from initiation to handover.
● Coordinate and supervise contractors, vendors, and subcontractors on-site.
● Monitor project progress, manage delays or issues, and adjust plans as necessary to meet objectives, with regular reports as specified by management. (These may vary depending on scale of project).
● Ensure adherence to safety regulations and company construction standards. - Regulatory Compliance & Permitting:
● Manage the acquisition of all required local government permits (e.g., building, zoning, occupancy, and environmental permits).
● Ensure full compliance with Philippine laws and regulations governing construction and renovations.
● Work closely with regulatory authorities and professional consultants (architects, engineers, etc.).
● Handle compliance processes related to DOLE (Department of Labor and Employment) and OSH (Occupational Safety and Health) standards, including necessary submissions, inspections, and documentation. - Budgeting & Cost Control:
● Track project expenses and maintain financial discipline throughout the project lifecycle.
● Provide cost estimates and manage procurement of materials, labor, and services.
● Identify and mitigate cost overruns.
● Develop Risk Register and manage this along with project plan. - Quality Assurance & Handover:
● Conduct regular inspections and ensure that construction quality meets WrkPod’s standards.
● Oversee testing and commissioning of facility systems (electrical, HVAC, security, etc.).
● Prepare and execute final project handover documentation, including as-built plans and compliance certificates. - Reporting & Documentation:
● Maintain complete and accurate project documentation including scopes, plans, permits, contracts, and status reports.
● Provide regular progress reports to the Operations Manager and senior leadership.
● Document lessons learned and contribute to continuous improvement of project management practices.
Good luck and God Bless!