Deputy Project Manager - SD

TOSS-EX PR PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Singapore is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead a project team. The individual will manage project plans, budgets, and quality, ensuring that customer requirements are met. Candidates should have a degree in Engineering and at least 5 years of related project management experience, particularly in Railway projects. Strong interpersonal and leadership skills, along with relevant certifications, are preferred. This role involves working under tight timelines and with diverse project teams.

Qualifications

• At least 5 years of experience as a Project Manager, especially in Railway related projects.
• Project Management Certifications such as PMP are preferred.
• Ability to work under tight timelines in complex environments.

Responsibilities

• Manage the project team to exceed customer contractual requirements.
• Develop, update, and maintain the project plan and schedule.
• Monitor project costing and forecasts, and maintain project quality plan.
• Support pre-sales activities focusing on technical solutions and project delivery.

Skills

Project Management

Interpersonal skills

Leadership qualities

Verbal communication

Written communication

Education

Diploma / Degree in Engineering (Electrical/Mechanical)

Tools

Primavera P6

BIM modelling/Micro-station 3D CAD

Job description

Role and Responsibilities

The Project Manager (PM) is overall responsible to manage the project team to meet or exceed customer contractual requirements for the delivery of the project.

Reporting to the Project Director, the Project Manager will develop, update and maintain the project plan and schedule. The PM will manage the project scope, monitor project costing and forecasts, and develop/ maintain the project quality plan. The PM is also responsible to develop and update the project risk management plan, project team organization chart, plan and perform project communications/reporting. The PM will work together with Sales Team to manage project procurement. The Project Manager will also manage the communications, reporting, and expectations of internal and external project stakeholders.

The project team members reporting to the Project Manager will include Solution Architect, Technical Lead, Developers, Testers and Support Engineers. Product Specialists, Technical Subject Matter Experts and System Engineers will support the Project Team as required, to fulfill specific project scope and responsibilities.

The Project Manager will also support pre‑sales activities, focusing on the technical solution, effort and timeline estimation and project delivery aspects of the tender/RFP proposal/presentation.

Job Knowledge/Skills

Diploma / Degree in Engineering (Electrical/Mechanical) or equivalent.

At least 5 years working experience as a Project Manager with experience to deliver Railway related projects.

• Knowledge and experienced in the following technology areas will be advantageous:
• BIM modelling/Micro‑station 3D CAD
• Primavera P6 Scheduling
• Deployment and support of PC based hardware, and custom developed software in multiple sites across Singapore

Excellent inter‑personal skills – ability to build good relationship with external customers, vendors and colleagues.

Strong written and verbal communications skills, reporting of project and deployment progress and plan.

A good team player with strong leadership qualities.

Project Management Certifications such as PMP is preferred.

Self‑motivated, result‑oriented, organized and ability to work independently with priorities.

Ability to work under tight timeline, in a complex customer environment.