Construction Manager

Responsibilities and Duties:

The Construction Manager for Chain Stores is responsible for planning, coordinating, and overseeing construction projects for new and existing chain stores. This role involves managing all aspects of the construction process, from initial planning and budgeting to the final inspection and handover. The Construction Manager ensures projects meet company standards, comply with regulatory requirements, and are completed safely, on time, and within budget

Key Responsibilities:

1.     Project Planning and Management:

• Check site, design store layout, check construction permit application.
• Develop comprehensive project plans, including timelines, budgets, and resource allocation.
• Coordinate with architects, engineers, and other stakeholders to ensure project feasibility.

2.     Budgeting and Cost Control:

• Prepare and manage project budgets, ensuring costs are controlled and expenditures are tracked.
• Negotiate contracts with vendors, suppliers, and subcontractors to secure cost-effective services.
• Check and approve final quantity acceptance with contractor and monitor all financial transactions related to the project.

3.     Construction Oversight:

• Supervise all on-site construction activities to ensure compliance with design specifications, building codes, and safety standards.
• Manage day-to-day operations of construction sites, including scheduling, progress tracking, and quality control.
• Conduct regular site inspections to monitor progress and address any issues that arise.
• Oversee suppliers setting up in store such a: Air conditioner, Chiller, Freezer, etc…

4.     Team Coordination and Leadership:

• Lead a team of construction professionals, including project managers, site supervisors, and subcontractors.
• Foster effective communication and collaboration among team members and stakeholders.
• Provide guidance and support to ensure project goals are met.

5.     Quality Assurance and Compliance:

• Ensure all construction work meets company quality standards and adheres to safety regulations.
• Oversee the completion of all necessary permits, licenses, and inspections.
• Implement and enforce health and safety policies on all construction sites.

6.     Problem Solving and Risk Management:

• Identify potential risks and develop mitigation strategies to address them.
• Resolve any issues or conflicts that arise during the construction process.
• Adapt project plans and schedules in response to unforeseen challenges or changes in scope.
• Oversee and pushing constructions/ suppliers in performing warrantee on the construction during the warranty period.

Qualifications

-        Education: Bachelor’s degree in construction management, Civil Engineering, Architecture, or a related field.

-        Experience: Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in construction management, with a focus on retail or chain store projects.