Construction Project Manager

HG WORKS PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm in Singapore is seeking an experienced Construction Project Manager to oversee projects from conception to completion. The role involves managing the full project lifecycle, coordinating with various stakeholders, and ensuring compliance with safety standards. Candidates should have a relevant degree and at least 8 years of experience in construction project management, particularly in A&A and private residential projects. The remuneration ranges from SGD 5,000 to 6,500 per month, depending on experience.

Qualifications

• At least 8 years of progressive experience in construction project management.
• Direct experience in A&A and private residential (landed house) projects is highly advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Take ownership of projects from initiation to closeout.
• Act as the primary liaison between clients, design consultants, subcontractors, and site teams.
• Create, monitor, and update project master schedules.
• Guarantee all site activities comply with building regulations and safety requirements.
• Scrutinize project drawings and documents, identifying and resolving technical conflicts.
• Perform routine site inspections to monitor work progress.
• Manage project costing and optimize labor and materials allocation.
• Compile accurate and timely progress reports and documentation.

Skills

Leadership

Problem-solving

Construction sequences knowledge

Local building codes knowledge

Safety management systems knowledge

Subcontractor coordination

Contract administration

MS Project

MS Office

Education

Bachelor’s Degree or Diploma in a relevant field

Tools

MS Project

MS Office

Job description

Role Overview

We are seeking an experienced Construction Project Manager to oversee projects from conception to completion. The ideal candidate will be responsible for delivering projects on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards, while serving as the central point of coordination for all stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

• Full Project Lifecycle Management: Take ownership of projects from initiation to closeout, controlling budget, schedule, and quality.
• Stakeholder Coordination: Act as the primary liaison between clients, design consultants, subcontractors, and internal site teams to ensure clear communication and smooth workflow.
• Planning & Risk Management: Create, monitor, and update project master schedules. Anticipate potential delays or issues and execute corrective actions to keep projects on track.
• Compliance & Safety: Guarantee all site activities comply with statutory building regulations, mandatory safety requirements, and necessary authority approvals.
• Technical Review & Problem-Solving: Scrutinize project drawings and documents, identifying and resolving technical conflicts with efficient, buildable solutions.
• Quality Assurance: Perform routine site inspections to monitor work progress and ensure adherence to approved materials, methods, and specifications.
• Financial Oversight: Manage project costing, track variations, approve subcontractor payments, and optimize the allocation of labor and materials.
• Reporting: Compile accurate and timely progress reports, RFIs, and other documentation for management and client review.

Qualifications & Skills

• Education: A relevant Bachelor’s Degree or Diploma.
• Experience: At least 8 years of progressive experience in construction project management. Direct experience in A&A and private residential (landed house) projects is highly advantageous.
• Competencies:
  • Strong leadership with decisive problem-solving abilities.
  • Excellent knowledge of construction sequences, local building codes, and safety management systems.
  • Expertise in subcontractor coordination and contract administration.
  • Competent in using MS Project for scheduling and MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) for documentation and communication.

Remuneration

Remuneration: A monthly salary of SGD 5,000 to 6,500 will be offered commensurate with experience.