STARHIGH MALAYSIA SDN BHD Hiring! Full Time Project Manager (Reclamation and Dredging – Site Based) in Johor, Earn up to MYR 11,000 - Ricebowl

Job Title: Project Manager (Reclamation – Site Based)
Company: Starhigh Malaysia Sdn. Bhd.
(A subsidiary of Starhigh Asia Pacific Pte. Ltd., Singapore)
Location: Teega Office Tower @ Jalan Laksamana 1, Puteri Harbour, 79250 Iskandar Puteri
Employment Type: Full-time
Reporting to: Project Director

Job Description

Starhigh Malaysia Sdn. Bhd. is seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee site execution of dredging and marine reclamation works. The role is site-based and involves full responsibility for project planning, execution, coordination, cost control, and reporting to ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, and within budget.

Key Responsibilities

Project & Operations Management

• Take overall responsibility for planning, execution, and control of dredging and marine works at site.
• Develop and manage detailed project schedules, including dredging methodology, vessel deployment, manpower, and resource planning.
• Coordinate daily site operations involving dredgers, barges, tugs, subcontractors, and suppliers.
• Monitor productivity, progress, and costs; prepare daily, weekly, and monthly progress reports.

Safety, Environmental & Quality Management

• Develop, implement, and enforce project Safety Management Plan, Method Statements, and Risk Assessments (HIRARC / JSA) specific to dredging activities.
• Ensure compliance with company safety policies, client requirements, and statutory regulations (DOS, Marine Department, Port Authority, etc.).
• Conduct site safety briefings, toolbox meetings, and safety inductions for all site personnel.
• Maintain proper safety records, permits, incident reports, and corrective action documentation.
• Ensure environmental controls are implemented, including sediment control, spill response, and waste management.

Contract, Reporting & Documentation

• Manage project documentation including progress reports, technical submissions, safety records, inspection reports, and as-built documentation.
• Handle contract administration matters such as variations, claims, extension of time (EOT), and progress certifications.
• Liaise with clients, consultants, and authorities on technical, safety, and compliance matters.

Team & Stakeholder Management

• Lead and manage site teams including engineers, supervisors, safety officers, and operators.
• Coordinate with internal departments, subcontractors, and marine crews to ensure smooth project execution.
• Identify project risks (technical, safety, environmental, and commercial) and implement mitigation measures.

Requirements

• Diploma or Degree in Civil Engineering, Marine Engineering, or related discipline.
• Minimum 5–8 years of relevant experience in dredging, marine works, or reclamation projects, with at least 3 years in a managerial or lead role.
• Strong knowledge of dredging operations, marine plant deployment, and safety requirements.
• CIDB STRUKTUR MARIN / KK-T-016 (CE03) (Compulsory)
• Hands-on experience in safety planning, risk assessments, and site safety documentation.
• Familiar with ISO / OHS / HSE systems and marine safety regulations.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, Excel, and project planning tools (e.g. MS Project / Primavera).
• Strong leadership, reporting, and stakeholder management skills.
• Willingness to be based at site and travel overseas as required.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package with performance-based incentives.
• Exposure to regional dredging and marine infrastructure projects.
• Training and career development opportunities within the Starhigh Group.
• Clear career progression for high-performing candidates.

How to Apply

Please send your resume and cover letter to:
Hr*************

Kindly indicate:

• Position applied for: Project Manager (Dredging and Reclamation)
• Current and expected salary
• Earliest availability

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: RM6,500.00 - RM11,000.00 per month

Benefits:

• Cell phone reimbursement
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Opportunities for promotion
• Parental leave
• Professional development

Work Location: In person