Deputy Project Manager (Construction)

CHINA COMMUNICATIONS CONSTRUCTION COMPANY LIMITED (Singapore Branch); Singapore; On-site; SGD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A construction firm in Singapore seeks a Project Manager to lead the planning, execution, and completion of key projects. Candidates must have a Bachelor's in Civil Engineering and at least 8 years of engineering experience, with 5 years in project management. Responsibilities include managing project schedules, budgets, and team coordination while ensuring compliance with regulations and safety standards.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of engineering experience, with 5+ years in project management.
• Experience in managing construction teams.
• Knowledge of construction methods and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Lead project planning, execution, and completion.
• Develop and manage project schedules and budgets.
• Coordinate with stakeholders for effective communication.
• Conduct site inspections to monitor project status.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Communication

Problem-solving

Ability to multitask

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field

Tools

Project management software

Job description

Job Responsibilities:

• Set clear objectives and targets for key project processes, ensuring consistency with strategic goals.
• Take charge of assignment of responsibilities to competent team members.
• Lead the planning, execution, and completion of the projects, ensuring they are delivered on time and within budget.
• Develop and manage project schedules, budgets, and resources to meet project objectives.
• Coordinate with clients, stakeholders, consultants, and subcontractors to ensure effective communication and collaboration throughout the project lifecycle.
• Conduct regular site inspections and progress meetings to monitor project status, quality, and compliance with safety regulations.
• Identify, assess, and mitigate potential risks and issues that may impact project delivery.
• Prepare and present progress reports and updates to stakeholders, ensuring transparency and accountability.
• Ensure all construction activities adhere to environmental, health, and safety regulations and standards.
• Implement best practices and continuous improvement strategies in project management to enhance efficiency and outcomes.
• Assist the tasks assigned by the Project Manager/ Project Director.

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related field.
• Minimum of 8 years of engineering experience and and at least 5 years of experience in managing design and construction teams for projects of similar scale, complexity and nature of work.
• Demonstrated experience in managing the safety and timely delivery of projects.
• In-depth knowledge of construction methods, materials, and regulations.
• Excellent project management skills, including the ability to handle multiple tasks and priorities effectively.
• Strong leadership and team management capabilities.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in project management software and tools.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to make informed decisions under pressure.
• Willing to work at site office