Construction Project Manager
An exciting opportunity awaits an experienced Construction Project Manager to oversee federal government construction projects across the Philippines.The position offers the chance to work on high-impact assignments under the NAVFAC Indo-Pacific MACC programme, ensuring quality, schedule, safety, and budget objectives are met.
What you'll do:
As a Construction Project Manager in this role, you will be entrusted with end-to-end oversight of complex federal government construction projects situated in the Philippines.
- Represent the client professionally when interacting with clients, subcontractors, vendors, and stakeholders throughout all project phases.
- Oversee all aspects of project delivery from preconstruction through closeout while ensuring compliance with contract requirements and industry standards.
- Prepare detailed project budgets, forecasts, earned value analyses, and billing schedules to maintain financial control over each assignment.
- Develop comprehensive construction schedules using industry-standard software tools and monitor progress against key milestones to ensure timely completion.
- Manage procurement processes for subcontractors and vendors by defining scopes of work clearly and monitoring performance to meet project objectives.
- Administer Requests for Information (RFIs), change orders, submittals, and other essential project documentation to maintain accurate records.
- Ensure strict adherence to federal contract terms as well as NAVFAC specifications and EM 385-1-1 safety standards at all times.
- Collaborate closely with Site Superintendents, Quality Control Managers (QCM), and Site Safety & Health Officers (SSHO) to coordinate effective field execution.
- Lead regular project meetings with internal teams and external partners while submitting timely reports and deliverables as required by stakeholders.
- Mentor supporting staff such as Project Engineers or Coordinators by providing guidance on best practices in construction management.
What you bring:
To succeed as a Construction Project Manager in this capacity, you will bring proven experience overseeing large-scale federal or military construction initiatives from inception through completion.
- A bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture or a related technical discipline is required for this position.
- At least five years of hands-on experience managing federal or military construction projects is essential to excel in this role.
- Direct exposure to NAVFAC or USACE projects is highly desirable as it demonstrates familiarity with relevant standards.
- A thorough understanding of EM 385-1-1 regulations along with federal contract administration procedures is necessary for compliance purposes.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications as well as scheduling software such as MS Project or Primavera P6 is expected.
- Experience using project management platforms to track progress and manage documentation effectively is important.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English are vital for clear reporting and stakeholder engagement.
- Demonstrated ability to guide field teams—including subcontractors—to achieve shared objectives safely and efficiently is required.
- PMP certification would be advantageous but is not mandatory for consideration.
What sets this company apart:
This organisation stands out due to its unwavering commitment to fostering a supportive workplace culture rooted in accountability, courage, and tenacity.
What's next:
If you are ready to take on impactful projects while growing your career within a nurturing team environment, this could be your next great move—apply now!
Apply today by clicking on the link provided.
Due to the high volume of applications we are experiencing, our team will only be in touch with you if your application is shortlisted.
About the job
Contract Type: Perm
Specialism: Industrial
Focus: Engineering
Industry: Engineering
Salary: Negotiable
Workplace Type: Hybrid
Experience Level: Mid Management
Location: Makati
FULL_TIMEJob Reference: K7TQTS-B7DD9352
Date posted: 14 August 2025
Consultant: Athena Samson
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