Assistant Project Manager(IT Infrastructure)

OAKTREE CONSULTING; Lee-on-the-Solent; On-site; GBP 53,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

OAKTREE CONSULTING seeks a seasoned Project Manager to oversee multi-discipline infrastructure and system integration projects. You will manage budgets, schedules and contract requirements while leading the project team to deliver successful outcomes in Singapore.

Responsibilities include interpreting contracts, coordinating resources, and providing regular updates to clients and management. Some travel overseas may be required, with Singaporean-only eligibility for this role.

Qualifications

• Degree in Electrical, Electronics, Communications Engineering, or equivalent.
• 5+ years project management in infrastructure/system integration.
• Strong problem-solving and negotiation skills.
• Excellent client-facing and internal communication skills.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Technical experience in satellite communications network and equipment preferred.
• Defence sector project delivery experience desirable.
• Familiarity with Singapore Government procurement processes a plus.
• PMP certification is a plus.
• Ability to travel overseas if required.

Responsibilities

• Manage all aspects of the project to ensure on-time, within-budget delivery and contract compliance.
• Lead and manage the project team.
• Interpret contracts and extract essential information to guide objectives with the project team.
• Identify contractual system requirements and manage deliverable timelines.
• Define project materials and service purchases with cost optimization and risk management.
• Coordinate resources, sub-contractors, and stakeholders to meet objectives.
• Provide regular project reports/updates to customers and management.
• Monitor payment milestones to ensure timely billing.

Skills

Project management

Contract interpretation

Leadership

Communication

Organizational skills

Travel overseas

PMP cert

Risk management

Negotiation

Technical-satellite comms

Education

Degree in Electrical/Electronics/Communications engineering

Job description

Be Part of Our Success

• Manage all aspects of the project to ensure it is completed on time, within budget and meets all contractual requirements
• Lead and manage the project team
• Able to interpret contract and extract all essential information efficiently to facilitate effective management of project objectives and fulfilments together with the project team
• Identify all contractual system requirements and deliverables and be responsible for managing deliverable timelines for all contractual system designs and reviews
• Analyze and define all project materials and service purchases based on cost optimization and appropriate risk management
• Perform day to day coordination, risk management, liaison, control and supervision of resources including all project team members, sub-contractors, internal and external project related parties and customers to ensure that the project meets its objectives
• Provide regular project reports/updates to customers, internal departments and management
• Monitor all payment milestones to ensure timely billing in accordance to the planned schedule
• Working location is in Ang Mo Kio
• Singaporeans only

Qualities We Value

• Degree in Electrical, Electronics, Communications Engineering, or equivalent
• Proven project management experiences (minimum 5 years) in managing medium to large scale projects relating to infrastructure / system integration
• Possesses positive working attitude, innovative problem-solving, critical thinking, presentation and negotiation skills
• Excellent client-facing and internal/external communication skills, self-driven, results and customer-oriented
• Solid organization skills including attention to details and multi-tasking skills
• Technical experience in satellite communications network and equipment preferred
• Experience in delivering projects for the defence sector is highly desired
• Familiarity with the Singapore Government procurement and governance processes will be an added advantage
• Candidates with Project Management Professional (PMP) certification is a plus
• Ability to travel overseas if required