Deputy Construction Manager

Powerchina; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction company in Singapore is seeking a Deputy Construction Manager with at least 8 years of experience in civil engineering. The role involves conducting technical reviews, managing budgets, and ensuring compliance with Singapore's construction regulations. A degree in Civil Engineering is required. The position is on-site in Jurong Island with teamwork and interaction across various management levels emphasized.

Qualifications

• 8 years experience as Deputy Construction Manager or civil engineer.
• Able to issue and approve PTW.
• Understanding of Singapore's construction regulations and standards.

Responsibilities

• Conduct technical reviews to ensure compliance with specifications.
• Manage project budget and expenditures.
• Coordinate with subcontractors and oversee workplace safety.
• Prepare reports to track project progress and costs.

Skills

Team player

Ability to interact effectively with management

Education

Degree in Civil Engineering

Job description

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Conduct technical reviews to ensure compliance with project specifications and requirements.
• Coordinate activities with subcontractors in accordance with project schedules and contract terms.
• Manage the project budget and expenditures to ensure adherence to financial guidelines.
• Manage and allocate all on-site resources effectively.
• Oversee workplace safety to ensure full compliance with health and safety regulations.
• Monitor construction quality to ensure compliance with all relevant building codes and regulations.
• Monitor construction progress against the project timeline and implement corrective actions as needed.
• Negotiate with relevant parties (e.g., clients, subcontractors, suppliers) to ensure projects are completed on time and within budget.
• Develop and manage work schedules to ensure project plans are executed effectively.
• Prepare regular reports to track project progress, costs, and key metrics.
• Prepare tenders and contract bids.
• Supervise the on-site labour force to ensure all operations comply with established standards and regulations.

Please Note that the working place is at Jurong Island

Requirements:

• 8 Years experience as Deputy Construction Manager OR at least 8 years or More as civil engineer.
• Able to Issue and Approve PTW
• Degree in Civil Engineering (Degree in Civil Engineering recognised by the PE Board or qualification acceptable to the BCA
• This requires a practical understanding of Singapore's key construction regulations, including the Building Control Act for structural integrity, Workplace Safety and Health (WSH) Act for on-site safety, and quality benchmarks like BCA CONQUAS. It ensures all work is legally compliant, safe, and meets industry standards.
• Must be a team player with the ability to interact effectively with individuals at all levels of management.
• May be require to work long hours during peak period