Shangri-La Group - Hong Kong Region
Renowned for its distinctive Asian hospitality the luxury hotel group operates five Shangri-La properties in Hong Kong where the company is also headquartered including KowloonShangri-La IslandShangri-La Kerry Hotel Hong Kong JENHong Kong by Shangri-La and The Aberdeen Marina Club offering guests an array of options across the different brands to suit every guests needs.
As an employer with industry leading levels of colleague engagement our people are our priority. Our success is only made possible through the efforts and abilities of over 42000 colleagues accordance with this belief the focused investment we make in the learning and development of our colleagues is unparalleled in the global hospitality industry. From welcoming new colleagues to best-in-class leadership development programmes employee potentials will be identified and nurtured throughout their career with the Group.
We are looking for a Construction Manager based atJENHong Kong by Shangri-La!
As a Construction Managerwe rely on you to:
- Oversee the planning and execution of the renovation works; monitor progress cost and quality according to tenders compliances and regulatory standards
- Acting as the Client on site representative to drive the processes throughout construction to handover stage; day to day management and monitoring of the performance of contractors and quality of services of consultants and vendors
- Co-ordinate with stakeholders including end users consultants government authorities contractors suppliers and corporate office on all matters related to the projects
- Manage operator / end users relations to minimize disruption during renovation
- Review and administration of contractors submissions and proposals with input from design consultants and corporate office
- Conduct regular site inspections to ensure works adhere to safety standards approved drawings specifications and quality standards
- Prepare progress reports flag / highlight critical issues and table solutions for approval
- Review and issue site instructions and variation orders according to standard procedure
- Assessing and recommending progress payment for consultants and contractors
- Manage project close out including the snagging and handover process and ensuring full set of as built drawings / O&M manuals / warranty documentation are in place and handed over to end users
- Maintaining complete set of on-site records for effective cost control and for final account purposes
We are looking for someone who has:
- Degree in Construction Management Architecture Surveying or equivalent field; discipline-related professional membership is advantageous
- Minimum 10 12 years relevant experience in construction / renovation project management preferably in hotel or high-end commercial renovation projects in HK
- Experience with local building codes hotel licensing submissions Standard Form of Building Contract
- Understanding of local construction practices & labour dynamics
- Proficiency in time and cost control handling variations delays and claims from contractors / suppliers
- Strong leadership interpersonal skills strategic thinking and problem-solving abilities
- Communication and negotiation skills to balance competing stakeholders requirements within timeline and budget constraints
- Experience in leading a team of managerial / technical staff
- Fluent in spoken and written English & Cantonese
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Microsoft Project and AutoCAD (for reviewing drawings)
All information provided by applicants will be treated in strict confidence and used only for recruitment purpose.
Required Experience:
Manager