CIVIL ENGINEER

SCAN - BILT PTE LTD; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A construction firm in Singapore is seeking a qualified Construction Manager to oversee project sites, manage subcontractors, and ensure compliance with construction regulations. The ideal candidate must possess a degree in Civil Engineering and have at least 3 years of relevant experience, particularly in Oil and Petrochemical sectors. Responsibilities include managing HR objectives, ensuring quality control, and maintaining communication with all project stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of working experience in Civil Engineering industries, specifically Oil and Petrochemical.

Responsibilities

• Support construction HR objectives and manage employee-related processes.
• Act as main technical adviser on project sites.
• Ensure timely delivery of materials and compliance with quality specifications.
• Manage client and subcontractor communications.
• Conduct day-to-day management and oversight of site activities.

Skills

Construction management

Technical advising

Cost-effective solutions

Quality control

Education

Min degree in Civil Engineering

Job description

Responsibilities

• Support the accomplishment of construction human resource objectives by selecting, orienting, training, assigning, scheduling, coaching, counseling, and disciplining employees; communicating job expectations; planning, monitoring, and appraising job contributions; recommending compensation actions; adhering to policies and procedures.
• Act as the main technical adviser on project site for subcontractors, crafts people and operatives.
• Check plans, drawings and quantities for execution and monitoring of works on-site.
• Ensure that all materials used are delivered timely, and work performed are as per specifications with quality and executed safely.
• Oversee the selection and requisition of materials and plant to ensure timely delivery and mobilization.
• Make cost-effective solutions and proposals for the intended project/works scope.
• Manage, monitor and interpret the contract design documents/drawings supplied by the client, architect or consultant.
• Liaise with clients, consultants, subcontractors, vendors, supervisors, planners, quantity surveyors and the general workforce involved in the project.
• Liaise with the local authority (where appropriate to the project) to ensure compliance with local construction regulations and by-laws.
• Liaise with clients and their representatives (architects, engineers and surveyors), including attending regular meetings to keep them informed of progress.
• Day-to-day management of the site, including supervising and monitoring the site supervisory staff, labour force and the work of any subcontractors.
• Accomplish construction project results by defining project purpose and scope; calculating resources required; establishing standards and protocols; allocating resources; scheduling and coordinating staff and sub-contractors; evaluating milestone assumptions and conclusions; resolving design problems; evaluating and implementing change orders.
• Update job knowledge by tracking and understanding emerging construction practices and standards; participating in educational opportunities; reading professional publications; maintaining personal networks; participating in professional organizations.
• Submit required documents for the project/work scope including method statements, project schedule, execution plan, etc.
• Plan the work and efficiently organize the plant and site facilities in order to meet agreed deadlines.
• Oversee quality control and health and safety matters on site.
• Prepare reports as required.
• Resolve any unexpected technical difficulties and other problems that may arise.
• Enhance organization reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments.
• Uphold the company’s work ethics and proper representation to Clients/Vendors/Subcontractors.

Qualifications

• Min degree in Civil Engineering.
• Min. 3 years working experience in Civil Engineering industries – Oil and Petrochemical.