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Erection Site Manager

Konecranes


Job Location:

Ho Chi Minh City - Vietnam

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 15 October 2026 (9 days ago)
Application Deadline: 12 January 2027
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

JOB PURPOSE

The Site Manager leads the planning establishment execution and close-out of crane erection activities at subcontractor yards and customer sites from mobilisation through mechanical completion commissioning support and handover ensuring work is delivered safely in line with approved drawings specifications quality requirements schedule and site budget while managing site resources logistics and records preventing unauthorised technical scope or commercial changes and coordinating closely with Project Management Operations Engineering HSE Quality Sourcing Commissioning subcontractors suppliers and customer representatives with prompt reporting of risks deviations and required decisions.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Main duties mentioned below:

  • Lead site HSE implementation including risk assessments method statements lifting plans permits and toolbox meetings; stop unsafe or non-compliant work.
  • Confirm site readiness access work areas approved documents materials tools equipment and competent resources before work starts.
  • Plan and direct erection sequences lifting structural and mechanical installation alignment welding bolting and electrical/automation interfaces.
  • Supervise subcontractors; control manpower competence productivity and workmanship and require corrective or recovery actions when needed.
  • Maintain look-ahead plans; monitor progress critical activities and resources against the approved schedule and coordinate recovery plans.
  • Monitor site execution cost; verify progress quantities and records; promptly report events affecting scope schedule cost or contractual obligations.
  • Ensure compliance with ITPs and inspection requirements; control NCRs corrective actions punch lists quality records and as-built information.
  • Report site status and coordinate mechanical completion commissioning support handover demobilization and lessons learned.
  • Other tasks as assigned by line manager.
  • Awareness of ISO 14001 & 45001 Standards

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES:

  • Safety performance and HSE compliance
  • Achievement of erection milestones
  • Site execution cost versus approved budget
  • Productivity rework and NCR closure
  • Punch-list and handover-document closure
  • Customer and internal stakeholder feedback

CUSTOMERS AND/OR INTEREST GROUPS

  • Project Management
  • Customers and site owners/operators
  • Main contractors and subcontractors
  • Inspection bodies and local authorities where applicable

COOPERATION PARTNERS AND NETWORKS

  • Internal: Operations PMO Engineering HSE Quality Sourcing Logistics Commissioning Sales and Service
  • External: Subcontractors suppliers service providers and customer representatives

Qualifications :

JOBHOLDER REQUIREMENTS 

  • Educational requirements: Bachelors degree or equivalent technical qualification in Mechanical Civil Structural Electrical Engineering or a relevant discipline
  • Specialized requirements Qualifications/licences:
  • Years of professional experience: 
    • Minimum 7 years of relevant heavy industrial erection or installation experience including at least 4 years in a site supervisory or management role; 10 years preferred.
    • Experience with cranes material-handling equipment heavy steel structures or port equipment is preferred.
    • Practical knowledge of HSE heavy lifting work at height rigging site logistics alignment welding bolting and installation inspection.
  • Language skills:
    • Native Vietnamese Speaker
    • Communicating and writing in English on daily bases (level B2)
  • Other (please list):
    • Ability to interpret drawings specifications method statements ITPs and project schedules.
    • Strong leadership subcontractor management planning problem-solving customer-facing and communication skills.
    • Working proficiency in English and relevant reporting/document-management systems.
    • Available for extended domestic and international site assignments. Electrical automation or commissioning experience is an advantage.

Additional Information :


Konecranes moves what matters. We are a global leader in material handling solutions serving a broad range of customers across multiple industries. We consistently set the industry benchmark from everyday improvements to the breakthroughs at moments that matter most because we know we can always find a safer more productive and sustainable way. Thats why with 16 000 professionals in over 50 countries we are trusted every day to lift handle and move what the world needs.

Konecranes is committed to ensuring that all employees and job applicants are treated fairly in an environment which is free from any form of discrimination.


Remote Work :

No


Employment Type :

Full-time


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