Construction Manager
Samara Lombok · Construction · Lombok · Onsite
Role Overview
The Construction Manager will lead day-to-day site execution across Samara Lombok projects, ensuring works are delivered safely, to the required quality, within programme and budget. The role requires a hands-on construction leader who can coordinate contractors, consultants and internal stakeholders, resolve site issues quickly, and maintain disciplined reporting and documentation.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and coordinate daily construction activities across assigned project areas from mobilisation through completion and handover.
- Manage main contractors, subcontractors, consultants and suppliers to ensure alignment with approved drawings, specifications, programme and quality standards.
- Review short-term and master construction programmes, identify critical-path risks, and drive recovery actions when progress falls behind.
- Monitor site productivity, sequencing, manpower, materials and equipment to ensure efficient execution.
- Conduct regular site inspections and coordination meetings, tracking actions through to closure.
- Ensure construction works comply with approved drawings, method statements, technical specifications and applicable Indonesian regulations.
- Coordinate closely with Architecture, Civil, MEP, QS/Commercial and Procurement teams to resolve design, cost and constructability issues.
- Manage RFIs, site instructions, variations, technical clarifications and other construction documentation in a timely and auditable manner.
- Support cost control by identifying scope changes early and preventing avoidable rework, waste and delay.
- Enforce HSE requirements and promote a strong safety culture across all contractors and site personnel.
- Oversee quality control, inspections, testing, snagging and handover readiness.
- Prepare clear weekly progress reports covering achievements, look-ahead activities, risks, decisions required and mitigation actions.
- Escalate material risks promptly and recommend practical solutions rather than allowing issues to drift.
- Support contractor evaluation, tender clarification and mobilisation for new work packages as required.
Qualifications & Experience
- Bachelor's degree in Civil/Structural Engineering, Construction Management or a related discipline.
- Minimum 10 years of relevant construction experience, including substantial site leadership responsibility.
- Proven experience delivering complex building, infrastructure, hospitality, residential or mixed-use projects.
- Strong understanding of construction sequencing, site logistics, QA/QC, HSE and contractor management.
- Confident reading and coordinating architectural, structural, civil and MEP drawings.
- Strong planning, prioritisation and problem-solving skills in a fast-moving project environment.
- Commercial awareness, including understanding of variations, claims, quantities and cost implications of site decisions.
- Strong stakeholder management and communication skills across consultants, contractors and internal management.
- Working proficiency in English and Bahasa Indonesia.
- Willingness to be based in Lombok and spend significant time on attend active project sites.
Preferred Background
- Experience with reputable tier-one or major private construction contractors/developers.
- Experience delivering hospitality, resort, villa, residential or large-scale destination developments.
- Familiarity with project controls and digital construction/document-management tools.
- Ability to operate effectively in an owner/developer environment where accountability and speed are equally important.
Working AT Samara Lombok
This role is suited to a practical, accountable professional who is comfortable working in a fast-paced project environment and collaborating closely with both office and site teams. The successful candidate should be willing to take ownership, communicate issues early and focus on delivering worl.