Construction Manager

lightverse pte. ltd.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 56,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

lightverse pte. ltd. is seeking a Construction Manager in Singapore to oversee end-to-end project delivery for ACMV/M&E works. You will plan, schedule, coordinate resources, and drive design approvals and site operations with engineers and RTOs.

This role requires a minimum of five years as a Construction Manager, strong leadership, and the ability to coordinate multiple stakeholders while ensuring safety, compliance, and timely project delivery.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering or related field.
• Minimum 5 years experience as Construction Manager in ACMV/M&E.
• Proficient in MS Office and AutoCAD/shop drawing tools.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the entire project lifecycle from planning to handover.
• Develop master project schedule and resource plan.
• Approve design concepts and oversee validation & system optimization.
• Identify and mitigate risks; address issues proactively.
• Direct site supervision team including Engineers and RTOs for daily ops.
• Liaise between Client and Contractor; coordinate client visits.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Stakeholder coordination

Proactiveness

Education

Mechanical/Electrical Engineering degree

Tools

AutoCAD

MS Office

Job description

Construction Manager

Salary: $5k - $9k

Roles & Responsibilities

• Oversee the entire project lifecycle, including planning, budgeting, coordination, and project handover.
• Develops master project schedule, resource plan, and critical path monitoring.
• Approves design concepts, oversees engineering validation and system optimization.
• Identify and mitigate potential risks, proactively addressing any issues that arise.
• Direct and manage the site supervision team including Engineers and Resident Technical Officers (RTOs) for daily operations.
• Serve as the primary liaison between the Client and Contractor on site, facilitating visits for client representatives and appointed vendors.
• Approves procurement strategy, negotiates with key suppliers and subcontractors
• Manages multiple sites; ensures progress meets contractual targets.
• Lead weekly client progress meetings, delivering transparent, accurate, and timely project status updates.
• Promote the observation, feedback and continuous improvement of Health, Safety and Environment (HSE) practices on site.
• Enforce Workplace Safety and Health (WSH) frameworks in alignment with the WSH Act. Lead safety inspections and work closely with stakeholders to address safety concerns.
• Ensures all authority submissions and approvals are obtained; liaises directly when needed.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant industry regulations, safety standards, and company policies.

Requirements:

• Degree in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering or related field
• Relevant experience in ACMV / M&E industry of 5 years, with leadership and financial accountability.
• Minimum 5 years experiences as a Construction Manager
• Candidates with Semi-con project experiences are highly preferred.
• Proficiency in MS Office, AutoCAD/shop drawing tools.
• Strong leadership, good communicator and motivator, able to coordinate among multiple stakeholders, proactive, self-driven.
• Ability to handle multiple projects, fast-paced environment.
• Familiarity with Singapore authority submission procedures (BCA, SCDF, PUB, NEA)