Assistant Manager (Retail / Mall Development)

Assistant Manager (Retail / Mall Development)

The Project Manager (Retail Projects) is responsible for the full execution and delivery of retail development, refurbishment, and expansion projects. This role ensures projects are completed on time, within budget, and in compliance with Sunway Malls’ quality standards and statutory requirements. The Project Manager oversees the appointment of consultants, authority submissions, construction progress, and operational handover, while driving coordination between stakeholders to ensure smooth execution and successful outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

• Project Lifecycle Ownership – Lead retail projects through all phases, including feasibility, consultant appointment, design development, authority approval, construction, completion, and handover.
• Consultant Management – Manage the selection, appointment, and performance of consultants, ensuring timely and quality delivery of designs, reports, and approvals.
• Authority Submissions & Approvals – Oversee all statutory submissions, liaise with relevant authorities, and ensure all permits and approvals are obtained on schedule.
• Project Planning & Scheduling – Develop project execution plans, master schedules, and milestones; monitor progress and implement corrective actions to achieve project objectives.
• Cost & Contract Control – Manage project budgets, procurement, tender evaluations, contracts, variation orders, and overall cost control to safeguard financial performance.
• Construction Management – Supervise site activities, resolve construction challenges, monitor quality and safety standards, and ensure timely delivery of works.
• Stakeholder Engagement – Coordinate closely with internal teams (Retail Planning, Leasing, Design Fit‑Out, Operations, Carpark, Finance) and external stakeholders (contractors, consultants, tenants, and authorities).
• Problem‑Solving & Issue Resolution – Anticipate and resolve project risks, conflicts, and delays through proactive management and solution‑oriented decision‑making.
• Meetings & Reporting – Chair site meetings, issue accurate minutes, track action items, and provide management with clear project status reports.
• Handover & Defects Management – Ensure smooth transition from construction to operations through joint inspections, defect rectification, and project closure reporting.

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