CONSTRUCTION PROJECT MANAGER

JOYDOM ENGINEERING PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

JOYDOM ENGINEERING PTE. LTD. is seeking a seasoned Construction Project Manager to lead complex projects from initiation to delivery.

You will plan, coordinate and oversee engineers, consultants, contractors and quantity surveyors, ensuring schedules, budgets and quality standards are met while maintaining strict compliance with building codes.

The role requires strong leadership, excellent communication, and the ability to drive value engineering and risk mitigation on site.

Qualifications

• Degree or diploma in Electrical Engineering, Construction Management, or related field.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in construction project management or equivalent role.
• Strong knowledge of construction methods, building codes, and contract administration.
• Proven ability to manage budgets, schedules, and multiple stakeholders effectively.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Willing to attend to site matters or emergency calls beyond office hours when required.
• 6-day work week.

Responsibilities

• Plan, manage, and oversee all phases of construction projects from initiation to completion, ensuring timely and within-budget delivery.
• Lead and supervise a project team, including engineers, consultants, contractors, and quantity surveyors, providing guidance and mentorship to ensure tasks are executed according to specifications and schedules.
• Coordinate with architects, engineers, consultants, contractors, and clients to meet technical, contractual, and project requirements.
• Review construction drawings, specifications, contracts, tenders, and variation submissions; provide recommendations and approvals as required.
• Support preparation of progress claims, payment certificates, and final accounts; liaise with clients and contractors to resolve financial and technical matters.
• Monitor project budgets, costs, procurement, and resource allocation, ensuring efficient use of manpower, equipment, and materials.
• Conduct site inspections and ensure compliance with quality, safety, and environmental standards; identify risks and implement corrective measures.
• Lead project meetings, prepare regular progress reports, and report project status and issues to management.
• Assist in pre-tender documentation, tender clarifications, and contract administration to ensure smooth project execution.
• Participate in value engineering exercises and recommend cost-effective solutions.
• Manage submissions and approvals from authorities, ensuring compliance with building codes and regulations.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Communication

Stakeholder management

Budgeting

Scheduling

Quality assurance

Problem-solving

Education

Degree or diploma in Electrical Engineering, Construction Management, or related field

Job description

Job Scope:

• Plan, manage, and oversee all phases of construction projects from initiation to completion, ensuring timely and within-budget delivery.
• Lead and supervise a project team, including engineers, consultants, contractors, and quantity surveyors, providing guidance and mentorship to ensure tasks are executed according to specifications and schedules.
• Coordinate with architects, engineers, consultants, contractors, and clients to meet technical, contractual, and project requirements.
• Review construction drawings, specifications, contracts, tenders, and variation submissions; provide recommendations and approvals as required.
• Support preparation of progress claims, payment certificates, and final accounts; liaise with clients and contractors to resolve financial and technical matters.
• Monitor project budgets, costs, procurement, and resource allocation, ensuring efficient use of manpower, equipment, and materials.
• Conduct site inspections and ensure compliance with quality, safety, and environmental standards; identify risks and implement corrective measures.
• Lead project meetings, prepare regular progress reports, and report project status and issues to management.
• Assist in pre-tender documentation, tender clarifications, and contract administration to ensure smooth project execution.
• Participate in value engineering exercises and recommend cost-effective solutions.
• Manage submissions and approvals from authorities, ensuring compliance with building codes and regulations.

Job Requirements:

• Degree or diploma in Electrical Engineering, Construction Management, or related field.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in construction project management or equivalent role.
• Strong knowledge of construction methods, building codes, and contract administration.
• Proven ability to manage budgets, schedules, and multiple stakeholders effectively.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Proficient in project management tools and Microsoft Office applications.
• Able to work independently and lead a multidisciplinary team to achieve project goals.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Good problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Able to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
• Willing to attend to site matters or emergency calls beyond office hours when required.
• 6-day work week.