Job Purpose

The Assistant Construction Manager – Fit-out will support the Construction Manager in overseeing the fit-out phase of construction projects. This role is crucial in ensuring that interior fit-out activities are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in construction management, specifically in the fit-out sector, and will be responsible for managing contractors, reviewing designs, and ensuring that all work complies with company standards and regulatory requirements.

Job Responsibilities - Functional

• Assist in planning, scheduling, and managing fitout activities for various construction projects.
• Review and approve interior fitout designs, ensuring they meet company standards and project requirements.
• Ensure that all fitout work is carried out to the highest quality standards and in compliance with relevant codes and regulations.
• Oversee and manage subcontractors, ensuring that they complete work on time and within budget.
• Identify and resolve any issues or discrepancies related to fitout works promptly.
• Monitor project budgets and control costs related to fitout activities.
• Coordinate with other project managers, architects, engineers, and stakeholders to ensure smooth project execution.
• Ensure that all fitout activities comply with health and safety regulations.
• Prepare regular progress reports for senior management, highlighting key achievements and any areas of concern.

Job Requirements - Qualification & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Architecture, or a related field.
• Experience: Minimum of 6 years of experience in construction management, with a focus on fitout projects.

Job Requirements - Skills

• Strong understanding of construction processes, materials, and methods related to fitout works.
• Excellent project management skills, including the ability to plan, organize, and coordinate multiple projects.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to think critically.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in construction management software and tools.
• PMP, LEED, or other relevant certifications are a plus.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities.