Job description
Formative Search is collaborating with a top-tier renewable energy developer to find a Head of Construction to cover all projects in the APAC region in their construction phases. This individual will join the Operations team and play a vital role in managing and upholding the standards of the Construction Department, with a particular emphasis on prioritizing Health and Safety.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage and set standards for all aspects of the Construction Department, with a focus on Health and Safety as the top priority
- Oversee construction activities in the Asia Pacific region, ensuring compliance with time, cost, quality, and WHSE regulations
- Deliver inputs in pre-tender and pre-construction meetings, produce and maintain project plans, and define inputs to construction contracts
- Produce and maintain Construction Project Plans and deliver CAPEX data for future projects
- Ensure all construction contracts are reviewed and delivered on time, to specification, and at an increased margin against the quotation
- Communicate with the Head of WHSE on all aspects of Health, Safety, Environment, and Social compliance on and off construction sites
- Control and report construction budgets, timelines, and quality against baseline programs, and provide input to purchasing for all aspects of the Construction Department
- Maintain organizational effectiveness, identify manpower needs, and recruit, train, and develop staff
Key Requirements:
- A college degree in engineering or project management with 10-15 years of experience
- Proven track record of successfully delivering construction projects in the Asia Pacific region at a senior level
- Proven technical and commercial acumen in creating and managing technical and commercial agreements and maintaining contractual relationships with customers and suppliers
- Working experience in the construction of power plants, with experience in renewable energy being desirable
If you are interested in this exciting opportunity to lead the Construction Department of a leading renewable energy company, please do not hesitate to contact me at Lily@formativesearch.com.
