Deputy Project Manager, Construction & Coordination

LUM CHANG BUILDING CONTRACTORS PTE LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

LUM CHANG BUILDING CONTRACTORS PTE LTD. seeks a Deputy/Assistant Project Manager to support planned and coordinated construction activities, ensuring compliance with quality, safety, and budget requirements while driving project progress.

You will collaborate with architects, engineers, and subcontractors to resolve site issues, review drawings, and monitor costs and schedules, guiding the project team toward timely delivery and contract compliance on complex builds.

Qualifications

• Degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management with at least 5 years of relevant experience, preferably with a main contractor.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Project Lead in planning, coordinating, and executing construction works to meet project objectives, timelines, quality standards, and budget targets.
• Collaborate with architects, consultants, engineers, subcontractors, suppliers, and authorities to resolve technical and site-related issues for smooth project delivery.
• Review construction drawings and specifications to identify and resolve discrepancies, design conflicts, and constructability issues before work commencement.
• Manage subcontractors' work performance, productivity, and progress to ensure compliance with approved drawings, specifications, schedules, and contracts.
• Plan, forecast, and monitor construction activities by preparing work schedules, conducting daily site coordination meetings, and implementing recovery actions to maintain project timelines.
• Coordinate manpower, materials, equipment, and site logistics to optimize resource utilization during daily construction operations.
• Monitor project costs by evaluating variation works, verifying subcontractors' progress claims, and ensuring work aligns with approved drawings, specifications, and contractual obligations.
• Provide guidance, supervision, and on-the-job coaching to project team members, monitor their performance, and promote effective teamwork across disciplines.
• Ensure construction activities comply with statutory requirements, project specifications, quality standards, and Workplace Safety and Health (WSH) regulations

Skills

Planning & coordination

Team leadership

Budget control

Education

Degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management

Job description

LUM CHANG BUILDING CONTRACTORS PTE LTD. seeks a Deputy/Assistant Project Manager to support planned and coordinated construction activities, ensuring compliance with quality, safety, and budget requirements while driving project progress.

You will collaborate with architects, engineers, and subcontractors to resolve site issues, review drawings, and monitor costs and schedules, guiding the project team toward timely delivery and contract compliance on complex builds.