C&S Site Engineer (Residential Project)

CHINA HARBOUR (SINGAPORE) ENGINEERING COMPANY PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

CHINA HARBOUR (SINGAPORE) ENGINEERING COMPANY PTE. LTD. is seeking a site-focused professional to lead the CM/SM role on a major construction project.

You will guide your own team and subcontractors, ensuring work progresses on schedule, within budget, and in line with contract documents. You will plan, monitor, and drive progress while coordinating with the Employer, Superintending Officer, RSS Team, and partners to resolve on-site issues and ensure compliance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or construction management or equivalent.
• Minimum 3 years' experience with Main Contractor in the Construction industry.
• Experience in condominium or commercial building construction advantageous.
• Ability to prioritize tasks, work independently and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Lead a site works with own team and subcontractors.
• Manage, coordinate and lead a team of consortium partners to ensure progress.
• Ensure project completion within budget, schedule and contract conformance.
• Plan, monitor progress, allocate resources, and assist in cost control.
• Liaise with employer, authorities, and subcontractors to resolve site issues.
• Develop site safety plan with safety manager and ensure compliance.
• Prepare detailed project reports including schedules and deviations.
• Develop logistics to coordinate contractor work efficiently.
• Review trade contractor methods and buildability of documentation.
• Hold regular meetings with trade contractors to review drawings, lead times, and dates.
• Ensure adherence to Quality, Safety & Health and Environment policies.
• Perform other duties as assigned by management.

Skills

Team leadership

Coordination

Project scheduling

Stakeholder management

Independent worker

Stress management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or construction management

Job description

Job responsibilities:

Responsible for assisting the CM/SM to lead the Site works with own team and subcontractors.

• To manage, coordinate and lead a team of consortium partners.
• Ensure project completion within the set budget, schedule and conformance with the contract documents.
• To plan, lead and monitor progress and performance against the project plan whilst managing the day-to-day operational aspects of projects which includes resource allocation, manpower planning, construction progress monitoring, preparation of master schedule and assist in cost control.
• Liaise closely with Employer, Superintending Officer &RSS Team, Partnering Companies, Sub-contractors and relevant authorities in resolving site issues and authorities’ compliance issue to achieve smooth completion of projects.
• Liaise with the Employer’s safety manager in the development of a site-specific safety plan.
• Prepare detailed, accurate timely project reports including work schedules, implementations, deviations, change in subcontractors, customer issues and other related problems.
• Develop logistics plan that allows the contractors to complete their work in a coordinated, efficient manner.
• Develop method of construction, evaluate and assess trade contractor method statements and contract documentation for buildability and provide suitable feedback.
• Establish regularly scheduled meetings with the trade contractors to review the following: shop drawing preparation / approval, equipment/material lead times and required on-site dates, manpower projections vis-a-vis the project schedule, quality/performance issues on and off site.
• To comply and adhere to all matters pertaining to Quality, Safety & Health and Environment related to the job scope and workplace as required by the company.
• Any other duties that may assigned from time to time by Management.

Job Requirements:

• Minimum qualification of bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or construction management or equivalent qualification.
• Minimum 3 years relevant working experience with Main Contractor in the Construction industry.
• Experience in Condominium building construction / Commercial building construction will be advantageous.
• Ability to prioritize tasks well and able to work independently.
• Able to work under stress and complete tasks within set deadlines.