Construction Manager (Phuket) - Archetype Construction Consultants (Thailand) Limited

About the role

As Construction Manager, you will lead and control on-site construction activities across all project phases in Phuket, coordinating contractors, suppliers and the site team to deliver work safely, to the required quality standards, and in line with approved drawings, specifications, contract requirements and client objectives. Reporting to the Senior Project Manager and functionally to the Project Director, you will play a key role in site coordination, progress control, issue resolution and project closeout.

Key responsibilities

• Manage and control the on-site construction team, including work planning and performance oversight.

• Direct construction activities across all project phases, including contractor coordination and overall site management.

• Ensure construction works comply with approved project briefs, drawings, specifications, contract requirements and client objectives.

• Liaise with material and equipment suppliers to support effective and appropriate construction methods.

• Monitor construction progress, quality and safety, and control construction administration deliverables including requests for information, contractor submittals, site instructions and change documentation.

• Identify and rectify non-conformances, delays and coordination issues.

• Supervise on-site contractors to ensure safety, quality, suitable equipment and adequate resourcing.

• Lead site coordination meetings and manage construction reporting, including meeting records and site reports to support decision-making and issue resolution.

• Monitor contractors' final accounts, verify construction progress, inspections, testing activities and required certifications, and support payment readiness and contractual milestones.

• Ensure project closeout requirements are delivered, including as-built and installed drawings, operation and maintenance manuals, client training and punch list closure.

• Control on-site construction activities and contractor operations within approved drawings, specifications and delegated authority.

• Stop construction works in cases of serious safety, quality or compliance issues and instruct corrective actions as required.

• Validate construction progress and documentation for reporting, payment readiness and handover.

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Civil Engineering or a related engineering discipline.

• Professional Engineering License from the Council of Engineers, Thailand is preferred.

• Minimum 10 years of construction experience, with direct responsibility for site-based construction management roles.

• Proven experience in consultant or owner's representative environments, preferably within multinational or international project settings.

• Strong command of construction drawings, specifications and site execution, with the ability to control quality, safety and buildability.

• Working proficiency in Microsoft Project and the Microsoft Office Suite.

• Practical experience using BIM-based drawings.

• Experience working in an English-speaking professional environment.

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