Director - Project Management (MV Switchgear) [Electrical | MV / HV | Site ]

Good Job Creations (Singapore) Pte Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Singapore is seeking a Project Manager to oversee multiple MV switchgear projects. The successful candidate will have 8–10 years of experience managing electrical infrastructure projects, specifically in the power sector. Responsibilities include managing project budgets, schedules, and client communications while ensuring compliance with safety regulations. The position offers a dynamic work environment and is suited for individuals with strong project management skills and relevant technical backgrounds.

Qualifications

• 8–10 years managing complex electrical infrastructure projects.
• 3–4 years in a leadership role in the power sector.
• Familiarity with Singapore electrical codes and safety regulations.

Responsibilities

• Oversee multiple MV switchgear projects from contract award to closeout.
• Develop project plans and resource-loaded timelines.
• Serve as the primary contact for clients and stakeholders.

Skills

Project management

Budget management

Risk management

Scheduling

Client liaison

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or Project Management

Job description

Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage multiple MV switchgear projects concurrently from contract award through final client handover and closeout, ensuring alignment with project scope, timelines, and budget constraints.
• Coordinate with clients, consultants, and OEMs during factory acceptance test (FAT), site acceptance test (SAT), and commissioning.
• Develop comprehensive project plans, schedules, and resource‑loaded timelines using project management tools.
• Manage project budgets, track costs, issue invoices, manage variations/change orders, and ensure project profitability and cash flow.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, contractors, suppliers, and internal stakeholders. Provide regular progress reports and manage client expectations effectively.
• Proactively identify project risks, develop mitigation strategies, and resolve issues promptly to minimize impact on project outcomes.
• Ensure all project activities adhere strictly to the company’s Environment, Health, and Safety policies, Singapore’s safety regulations, and project‑specific quality standards.
• Manage site safety compliance in coordination with the Installation Section Head.
• Coordinate labour, materials, equipment delivery (in conjunction with the Logistics Section Head), and specialized testing resources across different sections of the business unit.
• Perform other ad‑hoc duties as assigned.

Requirements

• 8–10 years of experience managing complex electrical infrastructure or energy projects, specifically involving the installation and commissioning of MV switchgear (22kV or 6.6kV).
• At least 3–4 years in a project management or leadership capacity within the power sector in Singapore.
• Strong project management skills, including budgeting, scheduling, risk management, and contract administration.
• Familiarity with relevant Singapore electrical codes and safety regulations.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, Project Management, or a related technical field.

To apply, kindly send your updated resume to [e-mail].

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.