Construction Project Manager

SURBANA JURONG CONSULTANTS PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering consulting firm based in Singapore is seeking a qualified candidate to assist in project management and oversee site planning operations. The ideal candidate will have a recognized degree in Engineering, 5 years of experience in building construction, and completed a certified Construction Safety Course for Project Managers. Responsibilities include supporting daily operations, ensuring safety compliance, and managing contractor communications.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of post-graduate experience in building construction, preferably HDB projects.
• Degree must be recognized by Professional Bodies in Singapore.
• Completed Construction Safety Course for Project Managers.

Responsibilities

• Assist in project management and daily operations.
• Oversee site planning and monitor work progress.
• Ensure compliance with safety and health measures.

Skills

Project management

Workplace safety

Site planning

Contractor coordination

Quality workmanship supervision

Education

Degree in Architecture or Engineering

Job description

Responsibilities

• Assist the Lead Consultant in project management and daily operations.
• Oversee site planning, including facilities, hoarding, access, and crane requirements.
• Evaluate project programmes and monitor work progress.
• Ensure workplace safety, health, and environmental measures are implemented effectively.
• Arrange mock-ups, sample unit inspections, and trade demonstrations.
• Coordinate submissions and queries from contractors, ensuring timely responses from consultants.
• Review and evaluate contractor progress claims.
• Monitor acceptance inspections and ensure timely submission of Request for Variation Orders (RVOs).
• Track and manage the engagement of Registered Inspectors (RI Arch and RI M&E).
• Plan, inspect, and coordinate the handover of completed works.
• Supervise upgrading works to ensure quality workmanship.
• Direct RTOs in supervision and site management activities.
• Assess and recommend contractor Extension of Time (EOT) claims.
• Support the Lead Consultant during the Defects Liability Period.

Requirements

• Possess an Architectural, Civil / Structural / Electrical / Mechanical / Environmental Engineering, Building Science, Project Management, Construction Management or other construction and engineering related degree.
• The degree shall be recognised either by the respective Professional Bodies in Singapore (Board of Architects or Professional Engineering Board) or BCA.
• A minimum of 5 years of relevant post-graduate working experience in the building construction industry, preferably in HDB projects or 3 years of relevant post-graduate project management experience.
• Successfully completed the certified Construction Safety Course for Project Manager conducted by training providers accredited by MOM.