Constrcution manager

Beijing Urban Construction Group Co., Ltd. (Singapore Branch); Singapore; On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Site Manager to oversee construction operations and ensure project delivery on time and within budget. This role involves managing subcontractors, coordinating with stakeholders, and enforcing safety standards on-site. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills and a proactive approach to problem-solving. With a focus on quality control and compliance with building regulations, you will play a crucial role in driving project success. Join a dynamic team and contribute to impactful construction projects that shape the future of urban development.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in managing large-scale construction projects.
• Strong leadership and team management skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee construction site operations, ensuring compliance with schedules and budgets.
• Coordinate with stakeholders and manage subcontractor activities.

Skills

Construction Management

Project Scheduling

Quality Control

Safety Standards Compliance

Stakeholder Communication

Education

Master's Degree in Civil Engineering

Bachelor's Degree in Structural Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office

MS Project

Primavera

AutoCAD

Job description

Job Summary (General Nature / Objectives of the Job):
The Site Manager oversees and manages the entire construction site operations. They ensure that the project is delivered on time, within budget, and according to design specifications. The role involves managing contractors, ensuring site safety, coordinating with stakeholders, and ensuring that all site activities align with the overall project plan.

Key Responsibilities and Activities:
• Plan, organize, and manage day-to-day site activities to meet project objectives.
• Implement and monitor the overall project schedule execution, address deviations, and ensure project compliance.

• Supervise and coordinate the work of subcontractors,workersand site personnel.
• Ensure that construction activities adhere to approved designs, schedules, and budgets.
• Monitor the quality of work and ensure compliance with building codes, safety regulations, and industry standards.
• Conduct regular site inspections to identify and resolve issues or potential delays.
• Manage and coordinate resources including materials and equipment to optimize utilization efficiency.
• Liaise with project stakeholders (clients, engineers, architects) and provide progress updates.
• Maintain familiarity with local safety management regulations.

• Rigorously enforce on-site health and safety standards as well as safe and civilized construction practices.
• Prepare and submit site progress reports and documentation to the project management team.

• Participate in bids and tenders.

Personal Competencies:
• Leadership in managing teams and site operations.
• Adaptability to address unforeseen site conditions and challenges.
• Strong communication skills to liaise with stakeholders and coordinate between teams.
• Accountability in ensuring project objectives are met.

• Excellent interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills;

• International mindset and an ability to drive collaboration across construction disciplines, both within BUCG and externally;

• Demonstrate a proactive approach with detail-oriented management to ensure operational foresight and precision.

Technical Competencies:
• Knowledge of construction methodologies, materials, and building regulations.
• Ability to interpret and execute construction plans and technical drawings.
• Proficiency in project management software (e.g., Microsoft Office, MS Project, Primavera, and AutoCAD).
• Expertise in managing construction schedules, budgets, and resource allocation.

Skills & Knowledge:
• Strong understanding of construction processes, quality control, and safety standards.
• Excellent project management skills, including budgeting, scheduling, and resource management.
• Knowledge of construction contracts, procurement, and subcontractor management.
• Effective problem-solving and conflict resolution abilities.

Formal Education:
• Master or Degree in Civiland Structural Engineering or Mechanical and Electrical or equivalent, recognized universities under the BCA is a plus.

Experience Required:
• Minimum 8years of experience in construction site management, including managing large-scale projects. Preferred candidate withairport project experience.
• Proven experience in leading site teams, coordinating with stakeholders, and managing construction schedules and budgets.