Construction Site Manager

The GMP Group; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

GMP Technologies (S) Pte Ltd in Singapore seeks an experienced Construction/Site Manager to oversee day‑to‑day site activities, ensuring projects meet schedule, budget and quality targets. You will lead Site Engineers, M&E and Supervisors, enforce QA/EHS standards and coordinate with procurement and subcontractors to deliver on client requirements.

The role requires a degree in Engineering and at least 5 years of relevant experience, with strong knowledge of Building Control Act and regulatory

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in a similar construction/site management capacity.
• Good knowledge of Singapore government authority approval processes.
• Strong knowledge of the Building Control Act, statutory codes and regulations.
• Good all-round technical knowledge of C&S, M&E and Architectural works.
• Familiarity with project management applications and tools.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day site construction activities, ensuring works are completed according to schedule, budget, approved drawings and specifications.
• Ensure compliance with QA/EHS requirements, Project Quality Plans and statutory regulations, maintaining high safety and quality standards.
• Coordinate procurement schedules, review tender documents and ensure client contractual requirements are incorporated into subcontract agreements.
• Manage project costs, progress payments, cost reporting and timely closure of vendor final accounts.
• Lead and supervise Site Engineers, M&E Engineers and Site Supervisors, including manpower allocation, training and development.
• Conduct site progress meetings and coordinate with subcontractors to resolve construction and site issues.
• Review drawings, identify discrepancies and make decisions on construction, variations and site-related matters.
• Evaluate subcontractor tenders, recommend awards and negotiate/approve Variation Orders.
• Maintain proper site documentation and ensure timely project records and submissions.
• Support construction planning, including preparation of construction schedules, sequences and method statements.
• Drive continuous improvement in construction processes, productivity and site management practices.

Skills

Site management

Project coordination

Leadership

Cost control

QA/EHS compliance

Education

Engineering degree

Job description

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day site construction activities, ensuring works are completed according to schedule, budget, approved drawings and specifications.

• Ensure compliance with QA/EHS requirements, Project Quality Plans and statutory regulations, maintaining high safety and quality standards.

• Coordinate procurement schedules, review tender documents and ensure client contractual requirements are incorporated into subcontract agreements.

• Manage project costs, progress payments, cost reporting and timely closure of vendor final accounts.

• Lead and supervise Site Engineers, M&E Engineers and Site Supervisors, including manpower allocation, training and development.

• Conduct site progress meetings and coordinate with subcontractors to resolve construction and site issues.

• Review drawings, identify discrepancies and make decisions on construction, variations and site-related matters.

• Evaluate subcontractor tenders, recommend awards and negotiate/approve Variation Orders.

• Maintain proper site documentation and ensure timely project records and submissions.

• Support construction planning, including preparation of construction schedules, sequences and method statements.

• Drive continuous improvement in construction processes, productivity and site management practices.

Requirements

• Degree in Engineering, Building or related discipline.

• Minimum 5 years of experience in a similar construction/site management capacity.

• Good knowledge of Singapore government authority approval processes.

• Strong knowledge of the Building Control Act, statutory codes and regulations.

• Good all-round technical knowledge of C&S, M&E and Architectural works.

• Familiarity with project management applications and tools.

• Strong leadership, coordination, problem-solving and subcontractor management skills.

GMP Technologies (S) Pte Ltd | EA Licence: 11C3793 | Eddie Tang | Registration No: R1221129