Construction Manager

linkedcorp hr consultancy pte. ltd.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

linkedcorp hr consultancy pte. ltd. is seeking an experienced Construction Project Manager to oversee all construction activities, ensure compliance with procedures, and drive improvements.

You will manage contractors, coordinate with the engineering team, and lead a multicultural workforce while maintaining ISO standards. The role requires 7+ years of jetty, pier, or wharf project experience, a degree in Engineering, and proficiency in MS Project, Primavera, and AutoCAD.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering (BCA recognized is a plus).
• Minimum 7 years of construction experience, with jetty/ pier/ wharf project exposure.
• Proficient in MS Office, MS Project, Primavera, and AutoCAD.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all construction activities, ensuring performance and compliance; provide recommendations for improvements.
• Manage contractors focusing on quality, drawings, codes, standards, schedules and cost control.
• Coordinate with the engineering team to support construction activities and develop policies.
• Lead and manage a team of engineers and collaborate with other departments; liaise with authorities and clients.

Skills

Leadership

People management

Communication

Negotiation

Analytical thinking

Results-driven

Education

Master’s or Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Tools

MS Project

Primavera

AutoCAD

Job description

Job Description

• Oversee all construction activities, ensuring performance, compliance with procedures, and providing recommendations to project managers for improvements and corrective actions.
• Manage contractors with a focus on quality, adherence to engineering drawings, codes and standards, schedules, and cost control.
• Coordinate closely with the engineering team to support construction activities.
• Assist in the development and implementation of corporate construction policies.
• Ensure effective management of project activities to achieve timely delivery and minimize wastage.
• Lead and manage a team of engineers.
• Collaborate with other departments on matters impacting project works.
• Liaise with government authorities, consultants, clients, and suppliers.
• Provide timely project progress reports to management and participate in execution meetings with senior managers.
• Build, guide, and develop a multicultural workforce and management team to meet organizational goals while complying with regulations and laws.
• Ensure quality assurance and ISO standards are met across all construction activities, and consistently align with client specifications.
• Allocate resources effectively to maximize productivity.
• Carry out other ad-hoc duties as required.

Requirements

• Strong interpersonal, leadership, communication, and negotiation skills with proven people management capabilities.
• Independent, analytical, and results-driven.
• Demonstrated track record of completing projects successfully, on time, and within budget.
• Master’s or Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (recognized by BCA is a plus).
• Minimum 7 years of construction experience, with specific expertise in jetty, pier, or wharf projects.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, MS Project, Primavera, and AutoCAD.
• Able to start work immediately or within short notice