Manager - Client Office Kota Kinabalu (Planning and Cost Control) @ Contract

Job Description POSITION GENERAL SUMMARY Plan and control the overall project milestones, factoring suitability and detailed aspects, prepare cost estimates and cost control along project timelines ESSENTIAL POSITION FUNCTIONS Preparation of Master Implementation Program (MIP) to ensure suitability and to incorporate critical dates for decision making Prepare and maintain detailed engineering and construction schedules including development of critical path and project float Partner with project personnel to establish the plan and document the scope, develop project schedules or capital cost estimates Maintain liaison with management regarding project planning by conducting analysis and preparing report. Monitor hours and costs to determine trends and to assist in forecasting. Evaluate scope changes, cost trends, additional work orders and other elements Ensure the maintenance of all essential documentation for project planning report. May make periodic visits to review progress reporting Review of Contractors' proposal on Overall Works Program (OWP) to ensure suitability with MIP Overall planning, reviewing, monitoring, reporting on all the Consultant's and Contractor's planning and implementation strategies including the interfaced activities Key Challenges Preparing a realistic plan and ensuring tight cost control amidst challenges and scope changes posed along the project progress Skills Strong general financial and technological background Relevant Industries Degree with minimum 5 years relevant experience. Education Internal Degree in Engineering/Architecture/Quantity Surveyor/Building/Construction Management with experience in project management preferably in construction industries or airport management External Degree in Engineering/Architecture/Quantity Surveyor/Building/Construction Management with experience in project management preferably in construction industries or airport management Unique Requirement Exposure in projects with big construction scale and complexities Additional Information Open for Malaysian citizens only. Please be reminded that only online applications will be entertained. Applications should reach us no later than 20 October 2026 Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.