Project Manager

Company Description

Khon Kaen University (KKU), established in 1964, is a leading institution located in the Northeastern part of Thailand. Recognized as one of the nine national research universities in the country, KKU is an educational hub in the Mekong sub-region, known for its commitment to preparing students for a dynamic global society. With over 40,000 students and a diverse offering of 43 international and English programs across 17 faculties, 1 school, 3 colleges, and 1 satellite campus, it provides a wide range of academic disciplines. The sprawling 900-hectare campus is situated just a few kilometers from Khon Kaen city, featuring modern facilities and an enriching environment for academic success. KKU actively supports higher education and research through its strategic investments in academic excellence and innovation.

Role Description

This is a full-time, on-site role for a Project Manager, based at Khon Kaen University in Khon Kaen, Thailand. The Project Manager will oversee project planning, execution, and monitoring to ensure all goals and deliverables are met on time and within budget. Daily responsibilities include coordinating with stakeholders, managing resources efficiently, ensuring strict adherence to timelines, overseeing logistics, and conducting inspections to maintain quality standards. The individual will also be responsible for resolving project challenges and ensuring alignment with institutional objectives.

Qualifications

• Strong skills in Project Management, including planning, execution, and problem-solving
• Experience with Expediting and Expeditor processes to secure on-time delivery of materials and ensure schedule adherence
• Knowledge and experience in Inspection to ensure project deliverables meet quality and safety standards
• Proficiency in Logistics Management, including scheduling and resource optimization
• Excellent leadership, organizational, and communication abilities
• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Project Management, or a related field; advanced degrees are a plus
• Ability to work collaboratively on-site in an academic environment
• Prior experience in a managerial or leadership role is highly beneficial