Deputy Section Manager (Civil, LTA Project)

RECRUIT EXPERT PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm in Singapore is seeking a Civil Engineer to oversee civil construction activities including earthworks and structural concrete work. The candidate should have at least 5 years of civil construction experience, strong knowledge of relevant regulations, and demonstrated leadership skills. Responsibilities include managing subcontractors, ensuring safety compliance, and tracking project progress. This role requires a degree in Civil Engineering and experience with LTA projects. Apply via email with a detailed resume.

Qualifications

• 5 years of civil construction experience, especially in excavation and reinforced concrete.
• Strong knowledge of MOM, WSH regulations, and LTA specifications.
• Experience in LTA or main contractor projects like MRT, roads, and tunnels.
• Demonstrated leadership, coordination, problem-solving, and team management skills.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate civil construction activities ensuring compliance with specifications.
• Enforce safety and conduct site inspections.
• Manage subcontractors and coordinate with utilities and other divisions.
• Track construction progress and prepare reports.
• Support technical functions and oversee quality inspections.

Skills

Leadership

Coordination

Problem-solving

Team management

Regulatory knowledge

Education

Degree in Civil Engineering or related field

Job description

Responsibilities

• Oversee and coordinate civil construction activities, including earthworks, piling, structural concrete, drainage, roadworks, and temporary works, ensuring adherence to project specifications and approved sequences.
• Enforce safety, environmental, and regulatory compliance (WSH, MOM, LTA standards), conduct site inspections, and close out safety observations promptly.
• Manage subcontractors, suppliers, and on-site teams, coordinate interfaces with utilities, traffic management, M&E, architectural works, and other civil sections.
• Track daily productivity and construction progress, prepare reports for project management, and propose recovery plans or alternative methods to mitigate delays.
• Support technical and site engineering functions: review drawings, method statements, temporary works, resolve constructability issues, and oversee quality inspections and non-conformance resolution.

Qualifications

• Degree in Civil Engineering or related field
• At least 5 years of civil construction experience with excavation, reinforced concrete structures, temporary works, D-wall/Bored pile/ERSS, and traffic/drainage diversions.
• Strong knowledge of MOM, WSH regulations, and LTA specifications, with proven experience in LTA or main contractor projects (MRT, road, tunnel, viaduct, depot works).
• Demonstrated leadership, coordination, problem-solving, and team management skills

How to apply

If you are keen to apply for the position, kindly email your detailed resume in MS Word to [e-mail]

Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

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