0731 - Assistant Construction Manager (Project Contract Based)

The Supreme HR Advisory; Singapore; On-site; SGD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading HR consultancy in Singapore seeks an experienced Assistant Construction Manager for a project-based contract role. This position involves overseeing all construction activities, managing contractors, and ensuring compliance with engineering standards. Candidates should hold a degree in engineering and have a minimum of 7 years of construction experience, particularly in jetty or pier projects. The role offers a competitive salary ranging from $7,000 to $9,000 based on experience, along with opportunities for career progression.

Benefits

Career Progression Opportunities

Involvement in significant national projects

Qualifications

• Minimum 7 years of experience in construction.
• Experience in constructing jetty/pier/wharf.

Responsibilities

• Overall responsibility for all construction activities regarding performance and procedure.
• Manage contractors to ensure compliance with engineering drawings and standards.
• Liaise with government/statutory authorities and clients.

Skills

Construction experience

Proficiency in Microsoft Office

MS Project

Primavera

AutoCAD

Education

Master's or degree in engineering

Job description

Role:

Assistant Construction Manager (Project Contract Based)

• Singapore Based (Project location: Changi, Project Office nearby Lavender MRT)
• Project contract based (Estimated project completion: 2027)
• 5.5 Days work per week (8am to 5pm, Alternate Saturday full day)
• Salary: $7,000 to $9,000 (depends on experience)
• Master or degree in engineering or equivalent, recognized universities under the BCA is a plus. + Minimum 7 years of experience in construction experience.
• Experience in constructing jetty/pier/wharf. + Proficient in Microsoft Office, MS Project, Primavera and AutoCAD.
• Career Progression Opportunities

Our client is a leader in the maritime and construction sectors for over 40 years. They are now looking for motivated individuals to join their team.

Unique Opportunity: Dive into a significant naval base/government project, gaining unique insights and contributing to a project of national importance.

Dual-Domain Expertise: Experience the best of both worlds in land and marine projects, enhancing your skills and versatility in the industry.

Career Growth: Participate in a landmark project that will not only elevate your profile but also open doors to future leadership opportunities.

Impactful Work: Be part of a mission that extends beyond the job – contributing to national security and community well-being.

Be part of building something historic.

Job Description

Overall responsibility for all construction activities with respect to performance, procedure, and making recommendations to project managers for improvements and corrective actions.

Manage contractors with a focus on quality, compliance with engineering drawings; applicable code and standards, and construction schedule and cost.

Interface and coordinate with engineering supporting construction activities.

Assist in developing and implementing corporate construction policies that support project construction.

Oversee the effective management of project activities to assure timely delivery and low wastage.

Manage and lead a group of engineers.

Co-ordination with other departments on issues affecting project works.

Liaise with government/statutory authorities, consultants, clients, suppliers etc.

Provide timely project progress reporting to management and attending project execution meetings with other managers.

Select, guide and develop a multicultural labour force & management team with construction responsibilities to ensure that the organization achieves it business objectives and complies with all relevant regulations and laws.

Ensuring quality assurance and iso standards are met on all construction related activities and ensure customer quality specifications are constantly met.

Allocate capital and human resources to maximize productivity.

Other ad-hoc duties required to carry out.