Construction Manager (shipyard) (M20445)
- Full time
- Indonesia, Batam View on Map
- posted 11 hours ago
- Posted: July 21, 2026 -Accepting applications
Job Detail
Job Description
We are seeking an experienced Construction Manager to oversee the execution of vessel construction projects from commencement through completion. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing on-site construction activities, coordinating multidisciplinary teams and subcontractors, and ensuring projects are delivered safely, on schedule, and to the required quality standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Plan, coordinate, and supervise daily construction activities to ensure project milestones are achieved on time and within quality standards.
- Manage and coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, and site personnel to ensure work is carried out in accordance with project specifications, contractual requirements, applicable regulations, and industry best practices.
- Monitor construction progress and implement recovery plans where required to minimise delays and optimise productivity.
- Work closely with Project Managers, Engineering, Production, and Quality teams to ensure smooth project execution.
- Liaise with clients, owner’s representatives, and relevant stakeholders to address technical queries and resolve construction-related issues.
- Monitor subcontractor and supplier performance, ensuring compliance with quality, safety, and project requirements, and implement appropriate corrective actions where necessary.
- Conduct site inspections and ensure construction activities comply with workplace safety requirements and quality standards.
- Develop production schedules and work sequencing plans to maximise efficiency and minimise rework.
- Identify project risks and proactively implement mitigation measures to support successful project delivery.
- Prepare construction progress reports, lessons learned, and recommendations for continuous improvement.
- Support commissioning, inspections, and project handover activities as required.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree or Diploma in Naval Architecture, Marine Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related engineering discipline.
- At least 5 years of relevant experience managing vessel construction, shipbuilding, or marine engineering projects.
- Strong understanding of newbuilding projects, construction planning, and site execution within a shipyard environment.
- Experience coordinating multidisciplinary teams, subcontractors, and external vendors.
Good knowledge of shipyard construction practices, quality management, and workplace safety requirements. - Proficient in Microsoft Office applications.
Strong leadership, organisational, communication, and problem-solving skills. - Proficiency in English is required. Ability to communicate in Bahasa Indonesia is an advantage due to coordination with local site personnel and stakeholders.
- Willingness and ability to work full-time in Batam, Indonesia.
