ASSISTANT/ PROJECT MANAGER

Lum Chang Building Contractors; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction company in Singapore is seeking an Assistant/Project Manager to plan and coordinate construction projects. The ideal candidate will possess a degree in Civil Engineering and have at least 6 years of relevant experience. Responsibilities include liaising with subcontractors and managing project timelines. Strong people management and problem-solving skills are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• At least 6 years of relevant working experience, preferably with a main contractor.
• Experience in managing deliverables and milestones on time and within budget.

Responsibilities

• Liaise closely with subcontractors, architects, and consultants.
• Manage people and organisational functions, providing on-the-job coaching.
• Plan, forecast and track sub-contractors work progress.

Skills

People management

Problem-solving

Liaising with teams

Education

Degree in Civil Engineering

Job description

Assistant/ Project Manager

As an Assistant/ Project Manager, you will be involved in planning, coordinating, and executing construction projects in accordance with contractual, safety, quality, and financial requirements. This role involves liaising with consultants, subcontractors, suppliers, and internal teams to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget.

Job Responsibilities

• Liaise closely with subcontractors, architects, consultants and authorities; set guidelines and provide expertise and supervision to the team.
• Verify the overall list of errors, construction detail and design, defects and variations based on construction plans and drawing designs before construction and or processing payment to subcontractors.
• Manage people and organisational functions such as perform on-the-job coaching and to track employees’ productivity.
• Plan, forecast and track sub-contractors work progress, provide weekly scheduling and conduct daily coordination meeting to ensure project target timeline are met by sub-contractors, including logistic arrangement for daily operation needs.

Job Requirements

• Possess a degree in Civil Engineering with at least 6 years of relevant working experience, preferably with a main contractor.
• Experience in managing deliverables and milestones: on time/within budget/meeting business needs.
• Good people management skills to coordinate between the various disciplines and teams on the project.
• Possesses excellent problem-solving skills.