Director of Construction [SL]

WECRUIT PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

WECRUIT PTE. LTD. is seeking an experienced leader to drive construction operations in Singapore, setting strategic direction for project delivery and shaping policies and performance standards.

You will oversee schedules, budgets, and risk management while coordinating senior engineers, PMs, and construction managers to ensure excellence across projects. The role emphasizes strong client, consultant, and subcontractor relationships, adherence to safety and sustainability, and proactive

Responsibilities

• Lead construction operations and establish strategic direction for project delivery.
• Develop and implement operational policies, procedures and performance standards.
• Oversee project schedules, budgets, contractual obligations, quality control and construction risks.
• Manage senior engineers, Project Managers and Construction Managers to ensure effective coordination and performance.
• Maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants, authorities and subcontractors.
• Ensure compliance with workplace safety, environmental sustainability and relevant construction legislation.
• Oversee project commissioning, handover, closure and defects management.
• Manage financial forecasts, resources, staffing and business development objectives.
• Drive continuous improvement through new technologies, sustainable construction methods and operational best practices.
• Monitor organisational performance and implement strategies to improve productivity, cost efficiency and project outcomes.

Job description

• Lead construction operations and establish strategic direction for project delivery.

• Develop and implement operational policies, procedures and performance standards.

• Oversee project schedules, budgets, contractual obligations, quality control and construction risks.

• Manage senior engineers, Project Managers and Construction Managers to ensure effective coordination and performance.

• Maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants, authorities and subcontractors.

• Ensure compliance with workplace safety, environmental sustainability and relevant construction legislation.

• Oversee project commissioning, handover, closure and defects management.

• Manage financial forecasts, resources, staffing and business development objectives.

• Drive continuous improvement through new technologies, sustainable construction methods and operational best practices.

• Monitor organisational performance and implement strategies to improve productivity, cost efficiency and project outcomes.