Assistant Project Manager

ELEMENT GEOTECHNICAL TESTING (S) PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A geotechnical testing firm in Singapore seeks a qualified individual to coordinate geotechnical instrumentation projects. Responsibilities include supervising Soil Investigation, conducting tests, and ensuring safety and compliance on-site. The ideal candidate has a background in civil engineering or geology with relevant experience in major projects. Excellent communication skills and a strong team player attitude are essential for success in a challenging work environment.

Qualifications

• 2 years’ relevant experience in major infrastructure projects required.
• Experience in the construction industry is necessary.
• Physically fit to handle challenging working conditions.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate Soil Investigation and geotechnical instrument installation works.
• Conduct in-situ tests according to schedule.
• Supervise site daily operations to ensure compliance.
• Prepare project planning and attend project meetings.
• Handle ad-hoc duties as assigned.

Skills

Project coordination

In-situ testing

Safety compliance

Team player

Communication skills

Education

Degree in civil engineering or geology

Certificate in Site Investigation for Supervisors (BCA)

Job description

In this role, you will be primarily responsible for assisting in designing, planning, and coordinating geotechnical instrumentation projects, scheduling control, obtaining permits for on-site installation, and setting up and commissioning monitoring

This will be a site based position in Singapore

Core Responsibilities

• Involve in project coordination for Soil Investigation and installation of Geotechnical instrument installation works, supervise the recording of log soil and rock information during borehole drilling, collection of soil and rock samples according to sampling schedule for laboratory testing
• Conduct in-situ tests (PMT, VST, PBT, PKT etc) according to testing schedule, risk analysis of jobs involved and ensure compliance to safe work procedures
• Ensure day-to-day site operations are carried out as per project and safety requirements and attend project meetings, prepare project planning and coordination, supervision of Soil Investigation, reporting and other related scope of works
• Responsible for all the implementation and completion towards management target, client’s expectation and compliance to authorities’ regulation
• Other ad-hoc duties as assigned

Skills / Qualifications

• Degree in civil engineering or geology, certificate in Site Investigation for Supervisors (BCA) is an advantage with 2 years’ relevant experience in major infrastructure projects,
• Working experience in construction industry
• Physically fit and able to withstand the challenging working conditions
• Strong and determined quality focus with indefatigable determination to get the job done under the most challenging conditions and meet tight deadlines with minimum supervision
• Self-motivated team player with excellent organisational and communication skills