Deputy Project Manager

WOH HUP (PRIVATE) LIMITED; Singapore; On-site; SGD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A construction company in Singapore is seeking a Deputy Project Manager to assist in managing site works and manpower for significant projects. The role involves preparing construction programs, resolving technical issues, managing subcontractors, and maintaining communication with clients. The ideal candidate has a degree in Civil Engineering and at least 8 years of experience in residential or commercial projects, including a completed project cycle valued at over $100 million. Strong interpersonal and management skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum 8 years of experience in residential/commercial projects in Singapore.
• Completed at least 1 cycle of a project valued at $100M.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Project Manager with site work progress and manpower.
• Prepare master construction program and catch-up program.
• Resolve drawing discrepancies and monitor cost reports.
• Manage subcontractors and plan on-site works.
• Communicate with clients and representatives, attending regular meetings.
• Oversee quality control and health and safety matters.

Skills

Project management

Interpersonal skills

Budgeting

Quality control

Health and safety knowledge

Education

Degree in Civil Engineering

Job description

The Deputy Project Manager is responsible for assisting the ProjectManager on the progress of site works and manpower related aspects of the project.

A summary of the responsibilities of this position are, and not limited to, as follows:

• Prepare master construction program and catch-up program, if applicable.
• Ability to plan for site access during different stages of work and tower crane location erection & dismantling.
• Ability to resolve drawing discrepancies prior to start work and settle drawing issue with technical team & consultants.
• Ability to know how to work out prelims, budgeting and monitor cost report.
• Ability to manage Subcontractors and plan in progress for all works on site.
• Involve in planning all works on site, including program schedules and construction methods, forecast equipment, material and manpower requirement, and control usage and wastages of all.
• Communicating with clients and their representatives (architects, engineers), including attending regular meetings to keep them informed of progress.
• Overseeing quality control and health and safety matters on site.
• Adhere to safety practices in the workplace.

Requirements

• Degree in Civil Engineering from a recognized University
• Experience: Prior 8 years of experience in Singapore residential/commercial projects are an advantage
• Minimally have completed 1 cycle of the project with at least $100M
• Have good interpersonal skills