We are looking for an experienced construction manager who will become part of our site-based team in the Philippines. Our site office is located in Tarlac City and will oversee the construction of a major industrial plant of a global beverage brand. The expected project duration is around 12-14 months with a chance for extension (depending on the project). Housing allowance may also be provided. Are you interested to be part of one of the top engineering consultancy firms in the world? Then you may be the candidate that we are looking for! Read on!

 

What you do as construction manager

     The construction manager will be reporting to the construction director of the project. Major tasks and responsibilities are the following: 

 

  • leads all onsite construction management and supervision activities under Haskoning scope
  • manages schedule execution, site coordination, and contractor performance
  • interfaces daily with client
  • ensures quality, safety, and progress targets
  • oversees supervisors, QAQC, safety, and document control
  • leads mitigation of delays and resolution of site issues as it arises

Where you will work

     At Haskoning, you will join an independent, employee-owned international consultancy that combines engineering, design, and consultancy services with software and technology. Our mission, "Enhancing Society Together," drives us to create a positive impact in the world. 

     We offer purpose-driven and challenging work in diverse international projects, leveraging our 140+ years of expertise. With over 6,800 employees in more than 25 countries, we work together to turn challenges into opportunities and make a real impact on society. We collaborate with leading clients in markets such as infrastructure, climate resilience, renewable energy, decarbonization of industry, and sustainable mobility. 

     Our team consists of around 70 colleagues, based in Metro Manila and across project sites. As a team, we excel in a wide variety of services and skills in the fields of climate resilience and maritime developments. Our clients range from governmental, development institutions to private developers and we provide them with a range of services throughout the various phases of a project: from inception, through master planning, feasibility, design, all the way to construction management. Our projects are in the Philippines, but we also provide support within the region and globally. Aside from this, we are growing in the area of industrial developments in the Philippines from advanced manufacturing and logistics facilities to port and water-related infrastructure.

     The project for this role involves the construction of an industrial plant of a major beverage client. The client is a global iconic beverage brand with more than 33,000 people from over 70 nationalities across all offices in the world. Haskoning Vietnam has been tasked to manage the construction of this project in coordination with Haskoning Philippines as the site location is in Tarlac City. You will become part of the Construction Management and Supervision team led by an internationally experienced construction director from the Netherlands who is based in Vietnam and working with around 23 other staff in the site office. Read more about our projects in the Philippines here.

What you bring

     As a Construction Manager, you will work closely with the construction director to manage the whole Tarlac site office. For this position, you need to have the following competencies/skills:

  • bachelor's degree graduate of Engineering (or higherr)
  • minimum 15–20 years in large-scale industrial construction
  • proven experience as construction manager on >$100M projects
  • technical knowledge in food and beverage (F&B) project is an advantage (especially with interfacing with Process Equipment Suppliers)
  • strong leadership of multi-discipline teams
  • deep knowledge of contracts (FIDIC preferred), planning, and risk management
  • experience in Southeast Asia preferred
  • English communication skills

 

What we offer you

     Within our company, you will be able to develop yourself while working on this project and possible other challenging projects in the future, both in the Philippines and worldwide. Besides that, we also offer you:

 

  • a creative, digital, and dynamic environment
  • work with passionate, dedicated, and supportive colleagues
  • a market comprehensive salary and healthcare benefits
  • organized team events designed to enhance team spirit and collaboration

Are you our new colleague?

     We would like to meet you! Click on the apply button and upload your resume and motivation letter. After receiving your application, we will contact you as soon as possible. The application process then consists of around 2 interviews. Are we all enthusiastic after this? Then you will receive an offer from us, and we are happy to welcome you on board! If you have questions regarding the vacancy, please feel free to contact Michelle Spoor (recruiter Philippines) at [email protected]. Due to the privacy law, please submit your application via the apply button and not via email.

     At Haskoning, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered. Our mission of "Enhancing Society Together" drives us to create an environment that embraces each individual’s unique background, identity, and perspective. Regardless of your experience, background, age, gender, or other personal characteristics—you are welcome here. We believe that diversity makes us stronger and that an inclusive culture gives everyone the opportunity to grow and contribute. Read more about our ED&I initiatives on our dedicated webpage.


Acquisition for this vacancy by agencies is not appreciated and offered candidates will not be taken into consideration.

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