Manager, Construction (CSA)

Job Description

Responsibilities General

• Oversees and manages the technical and supervisory aspects of Civil & Structural and Architectural (CSA) related deliverables, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget and to the required specifications and project milestones.
• Provides technical guidance to CSA challenges and resolve any technical issues that arise during the construction process, commissioning and handover stages.
• Ensuring compliance with relevant industry codes, standards and regulations.
• Monitors project progress, identify and resolve issues, and provide regular status updates to key stakeholders.
• Collaborate with the design and engineering teams to ensure projects meet technical specifications and compliance requirements.
• Manages the daily activities on the construction site, overseeing the work of contractors, subcontractors and workers.
• Prepares reports on project progress, delays, and defects, as well as technical reports and analyses.
• Prepare weekly and monthly program updates to suit various reporting purposes, including i) high level milestones tracking (planned versus actual), ii) S-curve reports and Earned Value Management (EVM) analysis (planned versus actual)
• Coordinates and manages cross-functional teams internally and externally, including designers and engineers, technicians, and subcontractors, to ensure seamless project execution.

Design and Planning

• Review and provide technical inputs to the CSA design plans, specifications, and drawings.
• Coordinate with architects, engineers, and other stakeholders to integrate CSA requirements into overall building designs.
• Ensure designs comply with applicable codes, standards, and regulations.

Installation and Construction Oversight

• Manage the installation and construction of CSA systems on-site, ensuring adherence to design specifications and safety standards.
• Coordinate with contractors closely to ensure the necessary materials and equipment are available on site when required as per project timeline and that they are used effectively.
• Conduct site inspections to monitor progress, resolve issues, and verify quality of installations.
• Collaborate with contractors, subcontractors, and suppliers to coordinate schedules and resolve conflicts.

First-of-kind (FOK)/ Mock-up and Site Inspection

• Review and sign-off FOK/ mock-ups and inspections of CSA works to ensure proper functionality and performance.
• Coordinate with contractors and stakeholders for QAQC and defects clearance before handover.
• Troubleshoot and resolve any operational issues that arise during construction and handover phases.

Documentation and Reporting

• Maintain accurate records of project activities, including design changes, approvals, and project progress.
• Prepare reports, presentations, and documentation for project stakeholders and regulatory agencies.
• Ensure all documentation complies with project requirements and industry standards.

Qualifications:

• Diploma or Bachelor degree in civil engineering or related field.
• 8 to 10 years of experience in project management, preferably in the Data Center (DC).
• Proven experience as an site engineer or project manager in construction projects, with expertise in façade, architectural openings, waterproofing, interior finishes (walls, floors, ceilings) etc.
• Minimum 8 to 10 years of experience in EPC project.
• Age 35-45.
• Proven track record of successfully managing and delivering complex projects on time and within budget.
• Knowledge of DC technologies, regulations, Infrastructure, sequence of work, SOO, QA/QC, CxM, and EHS is preferred.
• Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit) and familiarity with building information modeling (BIM) tools.
• Strong project management skills, including the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines effectively.
• Should have good understanding of DC project delivery cycle.
• Proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Project, Primavera, etc.) would be an advantage.
• Familiarity with construction industry standards and regulations.
• Should be familiar with local permitting process.

Skills:

• Ability to speak, read and write English and Thai.
• Attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to work effectively in team environment.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Excellent problem-solving, decision-making, and communication skills
• Excellent technical and analytical skills.
• Strong understanding of project management methodologies, tools, and techniques.

Additional Considerations:

• Ability to work independently
• Ability to work as part of a team in a fast-paced environment
• Highly self-driven
• Positive working attitude
• Willingness to learn
• Willingness to travel and station at construction site (Chonburi area) and work occasional overtime as required.
• Ability to work under pressure and adapt to changing project requirements
• Commitment to maintain high standards of integrity, quality and profession