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Senior Construction Advisor (Real Estate)

Jakarta Permanent View Job Description
As the Senior Construction Advisor, you will bring your expertise and industry experience to help the company develop and scale the contractor division. You will advise on all aspects of construction operations, from project inception to completion, ensuring efficient processes, cost control, high standards of safety and quality, and alignment with client requirements.
  • Fast paced working environment
  • Growing company

About Our Client

Michael Page is currently representing a diversified business owner who is looking to venture into a new contractor-focused business. This new venture will specialize in delivering high-quality construction services, including both residential, commercial and mixed-use projects.

Job Description

  • Provide high-level strategic direction for the construction contractor business unit, ensuring the alignment of projects with the company's long-term goals.
  • Lead and oversee the execution of multiple construction projects, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, providing expert advice on construction practices, project feasibility, and execution strategies.
  • Mentor and guide project managers, engineers, and construction teams to ensure effective project delivery and adherence to best practices.
  • Develop and maintain relationships with key suppliers, subcontractors, and vendors. Oversee procurement processes and ensure optimal resource allocation.
  • Ensure all construction projects comply with industry regulations, building codes, and safety standards. Implement robust quality control measures throughout the construction process.
  • Manage project budgets, monitor costs, and provide solutions for cost-effective project execution. Ensure profitability while maintaining the highest quality standards.
  • Identify and mitigate construction-related risks and challenges, from project delays to unforeseen site conditions, ensuring smooth project execution.
  • Advise on and negotiate contracts with clients and subcontractors, ensuring that all terms are favorable and align with company goals.

The Successful Applicant

  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Architecture, or related field (Master's degree is a plus).
  • At least 20 years of experience in construction, with a minimum of 5 years in a senior advisory or leadership role within the contracting sector.
  • Proven experience in managing construction projects from start to finish, with expertise in both residential and commercial real estate development.
  • Strong understanding of contractor operations, construction methodologies, procurement processes, and subcontractor management.
  • In-depth knowledge of local building codes, safety regulations, and construction best practices.
  • Excellent leadership, negotiation, and communication skills, with the ability to build relationships with clients, stakeholders, and team members.
  • Strong track record of managing project budgets, timelines, and resources efficiently.
  • Experience in establishing or growing a construction contracting business unit or department is preferred.

What's on Offer

A collaborative and innovative work environment where your input is valued.

Be part of a transformative opportunity to help establish a new contractor division in a growing company.

Contact
Oswin Ersyanda
Quote job ref
JN-022025-6679995
Phone number
+62 21 2958 8829

Job summary

Function
Construction
Sub Sector
Construction Manager / Director
What is your area of specialisation?
Property
Location
Jakarta
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Oswin Ersyanda
Consultant contact
+62 21 2958 8829
Job Reference
JN-022025-6679995

Diversity & Inclusion at Michael Page

We don't just accept difference - we celebrate it. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply for this role and are committed to building inclusive, diverse workplaces where everyone can thrive. If you require any support or reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know.