Position Overview
We are looking for a Deputy Construction Director to take a leading operational role in the delivery of a large-scale residential development.
The position is responsible for the day-to-day control of construction activities, ensuring that the project is executed according to approved schedules, budgets, quality standards, and contractual requirements.
Key Responsibilities
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Support Construction Director in managing all construction activities on site.
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Control project schedule, milestones, and progress against approved programs.
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Monitor contractor performance and enforce site discipline.
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Coordinate contractors, consultants, and internal teams.
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Identify delays and implement recovery actions.
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Review construction progress, claims, variations, and payment requests.
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Control quality standards, inspections, testing, and handover processes.
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Ensure compliance with safety regulations and company procedures.
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Prepare regular progress reports and performance dashboards.
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Apply earned value logic for schedule and cost control.
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Use digital construction and online construction management platforms for site control, reporting, and QA/QC.
Candidate Requirements
Education
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Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Engineering, or Architecture.
Experience
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10+ years in construction.
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5+ years in senior site or project management roles.
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Experience in large-scale residential or mixed-use projects.
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Full construction cycle experience, from project start to handover (end-to-end responsibility,mandatory).
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English language - advance level
Technical Skills
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Microsoft Project – strong user (mandatory).
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Advanced Excel & reporting skills.
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Experience with progress dashboards, cost and schedule control.
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Knowledge of QA/QC and site management systems.
Personal Profile
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Structured and disciplined.
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Strong execution and control mindset.
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Proactive and responsible.
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Able to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities.
