Construction Project Director — On-Site Leader

Permanent Personnel Services Pte Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 90,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive profit sharing

Full-time employment

Clear career growth

Job summary

Permanent Personnel Services Pte Ltd in Singapore seeks a hands-on Project Manager/Director to take full command of site delivery and drive construction excellence. You will oversee on-site activities, coordinate with main contractors and vendors, develop schedules, and ensure safety and quality across milestones.

The role requires 2–3 completed site projects, strong drawing interpretation, and solid budgeting and material-ordering skills.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2–3 completed site projects in a relevant construction role.
• Proficient in reading and interpreting complex engineering/construction drawings.
• Strong AutoCAD skills for site documentation and planning.
• Ability to manage foreign worker teams and oversee on-site productivity.
• Must hold a valid driving licence with ability to operate a lorry.
• Demonstrates excellent problem-solving and professional dedication.
• Capable of costing and budgeting for site projects.
• Experience placing construction material orders including rebar.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily site work activities and supervise on-site personnel and operations.
• Coordinate with main contractors, subcontractors, and vendors.
• Develop comprehensive work schedules to meet milestones.
• Perform accurate costing, budgeting and material orders placement.
• Review and interpret technical drawings to identify discrepancies early.
• Prepare detailed work instructions and method statements for site activities.
• Monitor progress and address issues affecting project timeline.
• Ensure safety and quality standards are followed on site.
• Plan works and manage foreign workers on site.
• Identify and solve schedule-impacting problems and communicate with the team.

Skills

Reading drawings

Team leadership

Problem solving

Budgeting

Material orders

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

Permanent Personnel Services Pte Ltd in Singapore seeks a hands-on Project Manager/Director to take full command of site delivery and drive construction excellence. You will oversee on-site activities, coordinate with main contractors and vendors, develop schedules, and ensure safety and quality across milestones.

The role requires 2–3 completed site projects, strong drawing interpretation, and solid budgeting and material-ordering skills.