Construction Project Manager

GEOHARBOUR SINGAPORE ENGINEERING AND CONSTRUCTION PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Singapore is looking for a Project Manager to oversee ground improvement projects from planning to completion. The role involves managing schedules, budgets, and site teams while ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards. Applicants should have at least 8 years of experience in geotechnical construction and proficiency in relevant tools. This position offers an opportunity to engage in impactful projects in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 8 years’ experience in ground improvement or geotechnical construction, including 3 years in project management.
• Hands-on experience with DCM, PVD, Vibro techniques, or related soil improvement methods.
• Familiar with construction regulations and QHSE practices in Singapore and regional countries.

Responsibilities

• Plan and execute ground improvement works.
• Manage project schedules, budgets, manpower, and equipment allocation.
• Supervise site teams and subcontractors to ensure compliance.

Skills

Leadership skills

Planning skills

Communication skills

Education

Degree in Civil or Geotechnical Engineering

Tools

MS Project

AutoCAD

MS Office

Job description

Job Summary

The project Manager will be leading and managing ground improvement projects from planning to completion, ensuring delivery on time, within budget, and in full compliance with technical, quality, and safety standards. Act as the key liaison between Geoharbour HQ, clients, and site teams across regions.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and execute ground improvement works (DCM, PVD, Vibro Compaction, Jet Grouting, etc.).
• Manage project schedules, budgets, manpower, and equipment allocation.
• Supervise site teams and subcontractors to ensure smooth daily operations and compliance with specifications.
• Review and approve technical documents, method statements, and risk assessments.
• Prepare progress reports, manage variations, and ensure timely submission of claims.
• Maintain effective communication with clients, consultants, and HQ.
• Enforce safety, quality, and environmental standards on all sites.
• Mentor and develop project engineers and site staff to strengthen team capability.

Requirements

• Degree in Civil or Geotechnical Engineering (or equivalent).
• Minimum 8 years’ experience in ground improvement or geotechnical construction, including 3 years in project management.
• Hands‑on experience with DCM, PVD, Vibro techniques, or related soil improvement methods.
• Strong leadership, planning, and communication skills.
• Proficient in MS Project, AutoCAD, and MS Office.
• Familiar with construction regulations and QHSE practices in Singapore and regional countries.

Core Competencies

• Project & Contract Management
• Technical and Geotechnical Knowledge
• Cost & Resource Control
• Team Leadership & Mentoring
• Quality, Safety & Risk Management