Construction Manager (Water or Wastewater)

DILNINGECS PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Job summary

DILNINGECS PTE. LTD. seeks an experienced Lead Resident Engineer to oversee construction and commissioning of large water/wastewater plant projects in Singapore. You will coordinate teams, ensure contract compliance, and drive timely delivery on site.

Responsibilities include QA and safety management, processing contractor claims and variations, aligning design and contractor schedules, and supervising the consultant's site team to ensure project oversight and quality.

Qualifications

• Engineering degree or equivalent certificate.
• 15 years of construction experience, including at least 10 years managing large water/wastewater treatment plant contracts.
• Experience with safety, QA and regulatory standards.

Responsibilities

• Oversee construction and commissioning activities to ensure timely and compliant project delivery.
• Process contractor claims, variations, and extension of time requests to maintain contract adherence.
• Coordinate between the Design Team and Contractors to align scheduling, cost control, document management, and quality assurance implementation.
• Review and update contractor schedules to monitor project progress and cost status across all contracts.
• Manage quality assurance and safety protocols on site to uphold regulatory and contract standards.
• Supervise the Consultant's site supervision team to ensure effective project oversight and compliance.

Skills

Team coordination

Contract administration

Quality assurance

Safety compliance

Stakeholder communication

Education

Engineering degree

Job description

Job Summary

Support the Lead Resident Engineer by overseeing construction and commissioning activities, coordinating teams, managing quality assurance and safety, and ensuring contract compliance for large water treatment plant projects.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Lead Resident Engineer in overseeing construction and commissioning activities to ensure timely and compliant project delivery
• Process contractor claims including progress payments, variations, and extension of time requests to maintain contract adherence
• Coordinate between the Design Team and Contractors to align scheduling, cost control, document management, and quality assurance implementation
• Review and update contractor schedules to monitor project progress and cost status across all contracts
• Manage quality assurance and safety protocols on site to uphold regulatory and contract standards
• Supervise the Consultant's site supervision team to ensure effective project oversight and compliance

Required competencies and certifications

• Possess a relevant Engineering Degree or equivalent certificate
• Demonstrate at least 15 years of construction experience, including a minimum of 10 years managing large used water/water treatment plant construction contracts of similar size and complexity

Preferred competencies and qualifications

• Exhibit strong communication skills to effectively liaise with stakeholders and teams
• Apply supervisory skills to lead and manage site teams efficiently