Building Construction Assistant Manager (Changi)

WECRUIT PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A construction management firm located in Singapore is seeking a qualified professional with over 10 years of experience in building construction. The candidate will support management in various capacities, monitor safety and quality issues, and participate in training initiatives. A Bachelor's in Civil Engineering and strong leadership skills are essential. This role offers an opportunity to contribute to projects in several countries, ensuring high standards of health, safety, and environmental responsibilities.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years’ experience in building construction.
• Excellent knowledge of risk analysis and risk management.
• Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide support to management in the Building Construction Department.
• Monitor data from Visual Project Tracking systems.
• Assist in delivering educational support and training sessions.
• Maintain regular communication with project teams for HSE responsibilities.

Skills

Risk analysis

Risk management

Leadership skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in civil engineering or related field

Tools

MS Office

Power Apps

Power BI

Job description

Responsibilities

• Provide support to the Manager and General Manager of the Building Construction Department.
• Review near‑miss incidents and accident reports (related to both safety and quality).
• Monitor data from Visual Project Tracking systems (e.g., HoloBuilder and OpenSpace), identify safety and quality issues, provide comments, and resolve them.
• Review QA/QC data on the portal and notify of any discrepancies or inadequacies in the data or check sheets.
• Assist the Manager and General Manager of the Building Construction Department in attending various meetings to review, advise, or propose alternative ideas regarding design and construction plans in other countries, focusing on design quality, construction methods, scheduling, quality assurance systems, and safety considerations.
• Support the Manager and General Manager of the Building Construction Department in assisting projects, including tender projects, by providing input on design, construction planning, and on‑site activities through direct communication.
• Assist the Manager and General Manager in delivering educational support by conducting or organizing online seminars, working group meetings, and related training sessions.
• Undertake business trips to other countries, when necessary, to support tender and ongoing projects.
• Contribute to the development and review of corporate policies and procedures by gaining an understanding of HSE policies and practices and proposing innovations where appropriate.
• Maintain regular communication and coordination with project teams to ensure all Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) responsibilities are effectively implemented.
• Participate in industry forums, training programs, and workshops to stay informed on legislative changes, code updates, and evolving contractual practices.
• Coordinate and implement safety training initiatives at project sites, including scheduling, organizing travel logistics, and conducting training sessions on‑site as required.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in civil engineering or related field.
• Prefarable with minimum 10 years’ experience in building construction.
• Excellent knowledge of risk analysis and risk management.
• Proficient in the use of MS Office, Power Apps, and Power BI.
• Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build relationships at all levels of the organization.

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EA License No: 20C0270

EA Personnel No: R22110981

EA Personnel Name: Law Mei Fong