Job Description

Company Description
Doka is a world leader in providing innovative formwork solutions and services in all areas of construction. The company is also a global supplier of well-thought-out scaffolding solutions for a varied spectrum of applications. With more than 160 sales points and logistical facilities in over 60 countries, Doka has a high-performing distribution network for advice, customer service and technical support while ensuring equipment is provided swiftly \xe2\x80\x93 no matter how big the project. Based from its headquarters in Amstetten, Austria, Doka employs 6,800 people worldwide and is a company of the Umdasch Group, which has stood for reliability, experience and trustworthiness for more than 150 years. As a customer-focused organisation, Doka understands that its greatest assets are its employees, which is why Doka is consistently looking for talented professionals who are keen to develop their career in this challenging industry. Headquartered in Dubai, the Doka Middle East Africa & Asia Pacific (MEAAP) Area team offers support to the core functions of sales, operations, support, engineering and HR. Established to offer a versatile network of products, systems and expertise, Doka MEAAP oversees some of the fastest growing economies in the world, making it an ideal partner for new and challenging projects, ranging from major infrastructure development such as metro systems, bridges and tunnels to energy sector scaffolding solutions. Doka MEAAP is currently looking to recruit a career driven professional to join its versatile team in Malaysia. The suitable candidate will be a qualified, natural team player who can add significant value to this highly dynamic team.


Doka MEAAP is currently looking for a Project Manager KAPS who will be responsible for supporting our customers during the execution of large-scale projects (LSPs) across the Middle East Africa & Asia Pacific (MEAAP) area in order to enhance customer satisfaction, strengthen market presence and increase profitability for Doka. If you are passionate about your work, have an inner drive to succeed and a desire to learn and grow from your experience, this could be the perfect next challenge for you. Reporting to the KAPS Manager MEAAP, the Project Manager KAPS will work together closely with our Business Development Managers, country organizations and local partners and bears the temporary responsibility for the successful accomplishment of LSPs in the pre\xe2\x80\x90order and order phase with a strong focus on achieving defined objectives. The role requires a self-driven, well organized individual who enjoys a challenge in the project management field. The position is based in Singapore or Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. You will be responsible for:

• Managing selected large-scale projects after acquisition in order to guarantee full client satisfaction and at the same time maintain profitability on project level for DOKA in line with the defined objectives
• Acting as primary contact person for internal and external project stakeholders after acquisition
• Establishing effective working relationships with the customer, jobsite personnel and internal departments to support creating and implementing effective formwork solutions
• Executing constant Project Monitoring, Contract management and Controlling to define deviations and trigger necessary adjustments and claims both internally and externally
• Regular exchange and coordination with all departments in order to meet project milestones and assure execution within contractually agreed parameters
• Using upselling opportunities to increase project revenue
• Preparation and presentation of status reports to the project owner and steering committee
• Experience exchange and knowledge transfer for constant improvement
• Executing customer trainings
• Conducting client visits to support the local organizations

• Bachelor\'s Degree in Civil Engineering or related disciplines
• Extensive formwork, construction methodology & material experience, ideally in the Asia Pacific
• Proven years of leadership and project management experience
• General understanding of regulations, local and national codes, legislation and trends impacting the formwork industry
• Proactive personality coupled with the ability to work unsupervised
• Strong analytical and effective problem solving skills
• Organized team player with strong leadership and time management skills
• Able to work in a deadline driven, fast-paced and inter-cultural environment
• Excellent proficiency in English, any local Asian language skills are a definite plus
• Willingness to travel extensively within the area and stay for longer period in case it is required for the project