CONSTRUCTION PROJECT MANAGER

DURATEC EQUIPMENT PTE LTD; Singapore; On-site; SGD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A construction management firm in Singapore is seeking an experienced Construction Manager to oversee all construction activities and ensure performance excellence. Ideal candidates will have a Master's or Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, over 7 years of experience in the construction industry, and proficiency in tools like Microsoft Office and AutoCAD. This role demands strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving abilities.

Qualifications

• Proven track record of delivering projects on time and within budget.
• Minimum 7 years of experience in the construction industry.
• Hands-on experience in demolition, civil, mechanical, and electrical construction.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage all construction activities.
• Ensure compliance with engineering drawings and applicable codes.
• Lead and manage a team of engineers and site personnel.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Leadership

Communication

Negotiation

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Project management

Education

Master’s or Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office

MS Project

Primavera

AutoCAD

Job description

- Monday to Saturday - 5.5 days

- Working hours: 0830-1830 (Mon-Fri), 0830-1230 (Sat)

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Construction Manager to oversee and manage all construction activities, ensuring performance excellence, adherence to procedures, and continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities:

• Take overall responsibility for construction performance, procedures, and compliance; provide recommendations to Project Managers for improvements and corrective actions.
• Manage contractors to ensure quality workmanship, compliance with engineering drawings, applicable codes, and standards, as well as adherence to construction schedules and budgets.
• Coordinate and interface with engineering teams to support construction activities.
• Assist in formulating and implementing corporate construction policies that align with project goals.
• Oversee effective project execution to ensure timely delivery, minimal wastage, and cost efficiency.
• Lead and manage a team of engineers and site personnel.
• Coordinate with other departments to resolve issues impacting project progress.
• Liaise with government or statutory authorities, consultants, clients, and suppliers as required.
• Provide regular project progress updates and participate in project execution and management meetings.
• Select, mentor, and develop a multicultural workforce and management team to achieve business objectives in compliance with all relevant laws and regulations.
• Ensure quality assurance and ISO standards are met for all construction-related activities and maintain customer quality specifications.
• Allocate manpower and capital resources efficiently to maximize productivity.
• Perform other ad-hoc duties as required.

Requirements

• Excellent interpersonal, leadership, communication, and negotiation skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with the capacity to work independently.
• Proven track record of delivering projects on time, within budget, or beyond expectations.
• Master’s or Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or equivalent from a university recognized by BCA (preferred).
• Minimum 7 years of experience in the construction industry, with hands‑on experience in demolition, civil, mechanical and electrical construction.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, MS Project, Primavera, and AutoCAD.
• Able to start work immediately or within short notice.

Thank you.