Construction Project Manager

United Nations International School of Hanoi

Hanoi, Vietnam

Ref: RP211-01

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

• Compile and plan budget, cost estimates, and other financial estimates
• Coordinate, plan, and manage schedules for contractors and subcontractors
• Procure all consultant packages
• Monitor the progress of the Construction Manager and Contractor
• Develop construction project with architect, engineers, and trade workers
• Order and manage materials and equipment
• Provide internal reporting and projections
• Oversee and supervise construction project progress and provide reports on timeline, progress, and adjustments
• Ensure all legal requirements, building and safety codes, safety inspections, city guidelines, and country regulations are met
• Ensure that projects are completed on time and within budget
• All other responsibilities and tasks as assigned by the Supervisor

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in construction management, construction science, engineering, architecture, or related field from an accredited university
• Project management certification preferred
• Ten years experience as a construction project manager
• Experience with schools preferred
• Experience in Asia required
• Experience in Vietnam preferred
• Project Managers with Design Management experience will be looked upon favorably
• Consultancy/ Client side experience is essential
• Able to multitask, prioritize, and manage time efficiently
• Experienced at compiling and following strict budgets
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Accurate and precise attention to detail
• Goal-oriented and organized leadership
• Able to analyze problems and strategize for better solutions
• In-depth understanding of the construction industry
• Self-motivated and self-directed
• Computer skills: proficient with Microsoft Office; Microsoft Project and experience with Project Management software preferred
• Organized and able to create multiple timelines, budgets, and schedules
• Knowledge of local and country building code regulations or ability to learn
• Able to build solid relationships with team members, vendors, and customers
• Proficiency in written and spoken English
• Customer service oriented

About the Company

UNIS Hanoi is an exceptional place to learn - It is the ideals and principles of the United Nations in action every day!

As the first international school established in Vietnam, one of only two United Nations Schools in the world, and the original IB World School in Asia, we are proud to offer an educational experience that is unique.

We are a learning community that celebrates cultural diversity, harnessing the creativity and innovation that comes from bringing the world together on one campus.

Our students are curious, compassionate and confident. They understand, and are committed to building a better world, undaunted by the bold complexity of that vision.

We are a learning community committed to every child’s happiness and believe that it is the quality of relationships within that community that empower exceptional learning.

Our outstanding faculty daily challenge and nurture our young learners to realise their full potential and test their most aspirational goals, both in and outside the classrooms of our world class facilities.

It is because our teachers’ are passionate about innovative learning both for our students and for themselves that they inspire excellence.

At UNIS Hanoi everyone is included in learning as a living experience – one that stays with you for life.

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