CONSTRUCTION MANAGER

ERNST ENGINEERING PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

ERNST ENGINEERING PTE. LTD. is seeking a Construction Manager to oversee entire construction projects, ensuring on-time delivery, quality and cost control.

You will lead site engineers, supervisors, subcontractors, and suppliers, plan manpower and machinery, monitor progress and safety, and coordinate with clients, consultants, and authorities to meet contract requirements. Responsibilities include reviewing schedules, implementing recovery plans, managing assets and overtime costs, preparing

Job description

The Construction Manager is responsible for the overall management of construction projects, including project execution, manpower planning, subcontractor coordination, safety, quality, cost control, and timely project delivery.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and oversee construction projects from planning to completion.
• Lead and manage site engineers, supervisors, company employees, subcontractors, and suppliers.
• Plan and deploy manpower, materials, machinery, and equipment efficiently.
• Manage project resources with an estimated workforce of up to 1,000 personnel, including subcontractors.
• Monitor project progress, productivity, quality, safety, and cost performance.
• Coordinate with clients, consultants, architects, engineers, and government authorities.
• Ensure compliance with contract requirements, approved drawings, QA/QC procedures, CONQUAS standards, and MOM/WSH regulations.
• Review construction schedules and implement recovery plans where necessary.
• Manage company assets, equipment utilisation, material control, and overtime costs.
• Prepare project reports and provide timely updates to Management.
• Respond promptly to construction issues, risks, emergencies, and project changes.
• Perform any other duties assigned by Management.