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5years

Job Location drjobs

Subang Jaya - Malaysia

Monthly Salary drjobs

MYR MYR 30000 - 30000

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

A Head Project with an architectural background is responsible for leading and managing the planning design and development phases of residential commercial or mixeduse projects. This role focuses on integrating design excellence regulatory compliance and sustainability while ensuring project goals are met within the scope budget and timeline. The candidate will collaborate with internal and external stakeholders oversee design processes and provide strategic direction for project development.


Key Responsibilities:

1. Project Planning and Coordination
Lead the project planning phase ensuring alignment with organizational goals budgets and timelines.
Develop detailed project schedules milestones and resource allocation plans.
Coordinate with stakeholders including clients consultants and contractors to ensure seamless project .
2. Design Development and Review
Oversee the conceptualization development and refinement of architectural designs.
Review and approve design proposals ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and project requirements.
Collaborate with internal teams and external consultants to optimize designs for functionality aesthetics and sustainability.
3. Regulatory Compliance and Approvals
Ensure designs and project plans adhere to local building codes regulations and industry standards.
Liaise with government authorities and agencies to secure necessary permits and approvals.
4. Budget and Cost Management
Collaborate with CFO to manage project budgets and monitor expenses.
Propose value engineering solutions to achieve cost efficiency without compromising quality.
5. Team Leadership and Management
Lead and mentor project planning and development teams fostering a collaborative and highperforming work environment.
Monitor team performance and provide training or resources to address skill gaps.
6. Sustainability and Innovation
Integrate sustainable practices and innovative technologies into project designs.
Promote ecofriendly solutions aligned with the company s sustainability goals.


7. Stakeholder Engagement
Act as the primary liaison between clients consultants contractors and internal teams.
Provide regular updates to stakeholders addressing queries and managing expectations.
8. Quality Assurance and Risk Management
Implement quality control measures to ensure project deliverables meet organizational and client standards.
Identify and mitigate project risks ensuring timely resolution of issues.
9. PostProject Evaluation
Conduct postproject reviews to assess outcomes identify areas for improvement and document best practices.
Provide feedback to the design and planning team for future project enhancements.





Requirements

Education and Experience:

o Bachelor s Degree in Architectual Civil Engineering
o Minimum 10 15 years of experience in architecture project planning or related fields with at least 5 years in a managerial role.

Technical Skills:

o Proficiency in design software (e.g. AutoCAD Revit SketchUp) and project management tools.
o Strong understanding of construction methodologies building codes and sustainability principles.


Leadership and Communication:

o Exceptional leadership interpersonal and communication skills to manage teams and liaise with stakeholders effectively.
o Ability to resolve conflicts and drive consensus among diverse groups.


Analytical and ProblemSolving Skills:

o Strong analytical abilities to assess project feasibility and optimize designs.
o Proactive approach to solving complex challenges in design and planning.


Education and Experience: o Bachelor s degree in Civil Engineering or related field. o Minimum 8 10 years of experience in civil & structural engineering, or related fields, with at least 3 years in a managerial role. o Strong experience in C&S design management, authority liaison and construction coordination Technical Skills: o Proficient in AutoCAD and project management tools. o Knowledge of local authority guidelines (JKR, DOSH, CIDB etc. Leadership and Communication: o Strong leadership, interpersonal, and communication skills to manage teams and liaise with stakeholders effectively. o Ability to solve problem and make decisions under tight deadlines.

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