Construction Manager (Residential Project)

china harbour (singapore) engineering company pte. ltd.; Singapore; In loco; SGD 180.000 - 360.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

China Harbour (Singapore) Engineering Company Pte. Ltd. seeks a Senior Construction Manager to direct on-site activities for large building projects in Singapore.

You will supervise construction teams, coordinate with subcontractors, review method statements, and ensure safety, quality, and schedule adherence. Applicants should hold a Bachelor's in Civil Engineering (PE Board recognition or equivalent) with at least 8 years in building construction, including 5+ in management of similar

Competenze

• Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering and recognition by PE Board OR equivalent for Resident Engineer

Mansioni

• Direct and supervise all on-site construction activities to ensure safety, schedule, and quality.
• Coordinate with project teams, subcontractors, and trades to meet specifications and method statements.
• Develop construction methodologies, temporary works, and site logistics to optimize productivity.
• Conduct daily site inspections for progress, quality, and compliance with drawings.
• Chair site coordination meetings and resolve technical issues to meet milestones.
• Ensure compliance with WSH regulations and implement safety management systems.
• Liaise with Project Manager, Design Manager, and QP/PE on technical matters and feasibility.
• Review method statements, temporary works designs, and lifting plans for subcontractors.
• Monitor costs, manpower, material usage, and equipment; report variances and implement actions.
• Liaise with authorities (BCA, MOM, SCDF, NEA, PUB) for inspections and permits.
• Oversee handover, defects rectification, testing, commissioning, and TOP/CSC preparation.
• Mentor site engineering staff to foster safety and technical excellence.

Conoscenze

Leadership

Communication

Problem-solving

Decision-making

Reading drawings

Team management

Formazione

Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering

PE Board Registration or equivalent for Resident Engineer

Building/Construction Management related degree

Strumenti

Primavera P6

MS Project

BIM coordination platforms

Descrizione del lavoro

Job Responsibilities:

• Direct and supervise all on-site construction activities including structural RC works, architectural finishing, façade installation, and MEP coordination to ensure works are executed safely, on schedule, and within quality standards.
• Manage and coordinate construction teams, subcontractors, and specialist trades to ensure adherence to project specifications, construction drawings, method statements, and safety requirements.
• Develop and implement construction methodologies, temporary works strategies, and site logistics plans to optimize productivity and resource utilization.
• Conduct daily site inspections to monitor work progress, quality of workmanship, and compliance with approved construction drawings and specifications.
• Chair regular site coordination meetings with subcontractors, resolve technical issues, and ensure timely completion of construction milestones.
• Ensure strict compliance with Workplace Safety and Health (WSH) regulations, conduct risk assessments, and implement robust safety management systems on site.
• Coordinate with the Project Manager, Design Manager, and QP/PE on technical matters, design clarifications, and construction feasibility issues.
• Review and approve construction method statements, temporary works designs, lifting plans, and other technical submissions from subcontractors.
• Monitor and control construction costs, manpower deployment, material usage, and equipment utilization; report variances and implement corrective measures.
• Liaise with statutory authorities (BCA, MOM, SCDF, NEA, PUB) for inspections, permit applications, and regulatory compliance throughout construction phases.
• Manage the handover process including defects rectification, testing and commissioning coordination, and TOP/CSC preparation.
• Mentor and develop site engineering staff, fostering a culture of continuous improvement, safety awareness, and technical excellence.

Job Requirements:

• A minimum of a Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering recognized by the PE Board, or a qualification acceptable to the Commissioner of Building Control for application as a Resident Engineer, or a recognized degree in Building, Construction Management, or a related field.
• Minimum 8 years of engineering experience in building construction, including at least 5 years of experience in managing construction of building projects of similar scale and complexity.
• Proven track record of delivering at least 1 full lifecycle building projects from foundation to TOP/CSC handover as Construction Manager or equivalent role.
• Strong technical knowledge in structural RC works, formwork systems, façade installation, architectural finishing, MEP integration, and T&C processes.
• Thorough understanding of Singapore codes of practice, BCA requirements, WSH regulations, and local construction standards.
• Experience in managing large site teams (50+ workers) and multiple subcontractors simultaneously.
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting construction drawings, specifications, and technical documents.
• Familiarity with construction planning tools (Primavera P6 / MS Project) and BIM coordination platforms.
• BCA Registered Engineer(RE) or PE Board Registration is highly advantageous.
• Strong leadership, problem-solving, and decision-making skills under pressure.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Class 3 Singapore Driving License is preferred.