Construction Manager / Senior Site Manager (LTA/MRT)

Singapore Engineering & Construction; Singapore; On-site; SGD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm in Singapore is seeking a Construction Manager to oversee underground MRT station construction operations. Candidates must have a Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering and at least 15 years of relevant experience in construction, including 10 years managing MRT projects. Strong leadership, logistics management, and communication skills are essential for this role.

Qualifications

• Minimum 15 years of relevant experience in the construction industry.
• At least 10 years in Managing underground MRT station construction projects.
• Possession of all mandatory training certifications for a Construction Manager.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage the entire station construction operations.
• Plan and coordinate station requirements with subcontractors and suppliers.
• Conduct daily team meetings and site walks, documenting tasks and action plans.
• Coordinate with site teams and subcontractors for structural, architectural, and M&E works.

Skills

Construction Management

Logistics Management

Team Leadership

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering

Job description

Responsibilities:

• Report to the Project Manager (PM) / Project Director (PD).
• Oversee and manage the entire station construction operations.
• Plan and coordinate station requirements (subcontractors, suppliers, materials, equipment) based on the baseline program, and collaborate with the technical and contracts departments for approval submissions.
• Good Construction and Logistic Management Skills
• Able to lead team of Site Managers and Site Engineers.
• Good Spoken English and presentation skills
• Conduct daily team meetings and site walks, documenting tasks and action plans.
• Sequence work handovers and track actual progress against planned timelines.
• Prepare progress reports for review by the PM / PD.
• Coordinate with site teams and subcontractors for structural, architectural, and M&E works.
• Collaborate with the design team to address engineering and technical issues.
• Manage traffic diversions, underground services, and temporary works.
• Ensure timely requisition of manpower, subcontractors, and suppliers.
• Work with Quality and EHS (Environment, Health, Safety) teams to implement safety and quality protocols on-site.
• Oversee subcontractors and suppliers to resolve quality and safety-related issues promptly.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering.
• Minimum 15 years of relevant experience in the construction industry, with at least 10 years in Managing underground MRT station construction Projects.
• Possession of all mandatory training certifications for a Construction Manager.
• Able to work at East .