Drake’s progressive client delivers advanced solutions like biometrics authentication, telecom innovations, financial services, smart hospitality, and transport systems to foster inclusive communities, is currently looking to hire a Construction Manager to be part of their team in Makati City.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage detailed construction schedules, resource plans, and proper allocation of materials and equipment.
• Oversee on-site activities for COMS and AFCS infrastructure, including fiber optic cabling, GSM-R, structured cabling, and backbone transmission systems, ensuring compliance with technical standards.
• Implement and enforce railway safety protocols, conduct risk assessments, and ensure adherence to safety standards like DOLE DO13 and COSH.
• Supervise construction teams, sub-contractors, and personnel, ensuring workforce efficiency and timely project execution.
• Coordinate with P6 planners for accurate scheduling, activity sequencing, and progress reporting to align with project objectives.
• Liaise with clients, contractors, engineers, and railway operators, managing stakeholder expectations and fostering open communication.
• Monitor project progress, address construction challenges, and ensure timely updates to management and stakeholders.
• Ensure adherence to budget constraints, manage contract variations, and provide valuable input on cost estimates and project feasibility.
• Conduct site inspections, oversee testing, and implement quality control measures to maintain high standards.
• Maintain thorough documentation, including daily reports, site diaries, inspection records, and progress updates, ensuring transparency and accountability.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field
• Minimum of 8-10 years of experience in construction management, preferably in railway telecommunication
• Strong knowledge in railway safety standards, telecom systems, and infrastructure development.
• Excellent leadership, problem solving, and decision-making skills.
• Proficiency in constructure management software and project scheduling tools
• Strong understanding of telecommunications infrastructure, including fiber optics, GSM-R, and structured cabling.
• Certifications in Construction Management, Safety (e.g., COSH) and Project Management.

What’s in it for you?

• Work life balance.
• Global presence and provides professional growth.
• Collaborative environment.

Salary up to 120,000php!

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