COMPANY DESCRIPTION
Cloud Collective is an outdoor hospitality venture focused on rapid, light-footprint development in highly sought-after destinations. The company unifies concept, design, development, and operations to create experiential brands with a strong connection to place and nature. Guided by the belief that the future of travel is experience-led and nature-connected, Cloud Collective designs projects that are sustainable, intentional, and distinctive. The team collaborates closely with landowners, investors, and partners who share this vision, delivering hospitality concepts that respect the environment and enhance guest experiences.
ROLE OVERVIEW
Cloud Collective is seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to lead on-site construction delivery for a hospitality development in Khao Yai. For the initial 8-month site-based phase, the role will operate primarily in a Construction Manager capacity, overseeing day-to-day site operations, contractor coordination, and quality/schedule control, before transitioning toward broader project management responsibilities on other Cloud Collective Projects.
This is a hands-on, site-based position requiring daily presence at the project location, close coordination with contractors and consultants, and regular reporting to the Bangkok-based Cloud Collective team.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Oversee daily site operations, ensuring construction progresses according to approved drawings, specifications, and value-engineered design intent
- Coordinate and supervise main contractors, subcontractors, and suppliers on site
- Monitor construction quality, workmanship, and compliance with design documentation and Thai building standards
- Track project schedule against baseline programme; flag and escalate delays or risks proactively
- Manage site-level RFIs, submittals, and design clarifications, liaising with the design team as needed
- Conduct regular site inspections and maintain accurate progress records, photos, and reports
- Coordinate material and equipment deliveries, site logistics, and safety compliance
- Liaise with local authorities and government offices as required for permits and inspections
- Act as the primary on-site point of contact between the client, contractors, and Cloud Collective's project team
- Prepare and present regular progress reports (written and verbal) to management and client stakeholders
- Support cost tracking and variation order review at site level
- Escalate and help resolve site issues, disputes, or non-conformances swiftly
REQUIREMENTS
- Minimum 8–10 years experience in construction project/site management, ideally within hospitality, resort, or high-end residential developments
- Proven experience managing contractors directly on active construction sites
- Strong understanding of Thai construction practices, permitting processes, and local labour coordination
- Fluent in both English and Thai — written and spoken — is essential, as the role requires seamless communication with international design teams and local contractors/authorities
- Solid working knowledge of construction drawings, specifications, and MEP/architectural coordination
- Experience with project scheduling tools (MS Project, or similar) and site reporting
- Strong leadership, negotiation, and problem-solving skills
- Willingness and ability to be based full-time on site in Khao Yai for the duration of the assignment
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Architecture, or related field
- Prior experience on luxury boutique hotel, resort, or retreat-style hospitality projects
- Familiarity with design and build contracts progressed under a GMP-style contract
WHAT WE OFFER
- Opportunity to lead delivery of a distinctive hospitality project from construction through completion
- Role expansion beyond the initial 8-month term based on project needs and performance
