Construction Manager (Data Center Project)

LEIGHTON CONTRACTORS (ASIA) LIMITED (Singapore Branch); Singapore; On-site; SGD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction contractor in Singapore seeks an experienced Resident Engineer to oversee Data Center construction projects. The successful candidate will have a minimum of ten years in engineering and five years managing similar scale projects. Responsibilities include monitoring construction progress, ensuring compliance with specifications, and coordinating with various stakeholders to ensure timely completion of projects.

Qualifications

• Minimum of ten years of engineering experience.
• Five years of experience in managing Data Center construction work.
• Eligible for application as a Resident Engineer.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and review master construction programme.
• Prepare catch-up programme if needed.
• Coordinate between Private Client, sub-contractors, and inter-departments.

Skills

Project management

Team coordination

Quality control

Safety compliance

Education

Degree in Civil Engineering recognised by the PE Board

Job description

Job Descriptions

• Monitor and review master construction programme and preparation of catch‑up programme if applicable
• Monitor and supervise Engineers/foreman, ensure compliance of the qualification procedure & standard of workmanship. Checking on quality and quantity of work by subcontractors
• Preparation of detailed programme for site team to follow accordingly and complete on time
• Resolve drawing discrepancies and technical difficulties with technical team
• Preparation of detailed method statements and work instructions for construction
• Coordinate between Private Client / sub‑contractors / inter‑departments and monitor site manpower and resources to meet schedules
• Liaise with the Design team on the submission of related CSA works and technical issues
• Plan all works on site, including programme schedules and construction methods, forecast equipment, material and manpower requirement usage etc
• Monitor progress against programme and cost against budget
• Promote and enforce a safe working environment
• Ensure works are compliant with the specifications, Safety and Quality requirements

Job Requirements

• Minimum ten (10) years of engineering experience with Degree in Civil Engineering recognised by the PE Board or qualification acceptable to the Commissioner of Building Control as eligible for application as a Resident Engineer or Recognised Degree in the relevant field subject to the acceptance of the Engineer, and
• At least five (5) years of experience in managing Data Center construction work for projects of similar scale, complexity, and nature of work.