Assistant IT Manager

Job Responsibilities :

• Manage and maintain the company's IT infrastructure, including servers, network connectivity (LAN / WAN / VPN) and site-based connectivity solutions, to ensure high availability across offices and construction sites
• Lead the deployment and support of construction-specific systems (e.g., BIM / VDC / VR platforms, project management software, document controls, CCTVs) and integrate them with corporate systems where appropriate (e.g., ERP, HRMS, IFCA)
• Oversee and manage day-to-day IT helpdesk operations with the team, providing prompt technical support and conducting relevant training for employees
• Develop, implement and enforce IT policies, procedures and security controls (firewalls, endpoint protection, user access) to safeguard sensitive data
• Plan and manage the IT budget, vendor contracts and service-level agreements for hardware, software (including licensing) and connectivity services
• Future-proofing and evaluating emerging technologies (e.g., mobile field reporting, cloud collaboration tools) and recommend solutions that enhance project productivity and data accuracy
• Oversee regular maintenance, data backup, disaster recovery planning and business continuity exercises to minimize downtime during system failures or cybersecurity incidents
• Collaborate with project and departmental leaders to align IT initiatives with construction workflows, ensuring technology solutions support operational efficiency

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