Dy Principal/Snr Engineer/Asst Director/Asst Manager - Contract (Bldg Devt Dept)

sggovterp; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

sggovterp in Singapore is seeking a Building Development Project Manager to oversee development, redevelopment and refurbishment of MSE-owned infrastructure such as hawker centres and after-death facilities.

You will lead multi-disciplinary teams, coordinate funding approvals, manage budgets and schedules, and ensure quality, safety and sustainability across NEA projects. The role demands 5+ years of relevant experience and strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• Engineering/Architecture/Building/PM degree and 5+ years in consultancy/building.
• Ability to foresee risks and propose mitigation measures.
• Analytical with strong writing and communication skills.
• Knowledge of existing and emerging building technologies for NEA facilities.

Responsibilities

• Oversee project management for development of MSE/NEA facilities such as after-death facilities, hawker centres and markets.
• Work with stakeholders to prepare and seek funding approvals for building projects.
• Lead multi-disciplinary consultant teams to monitor and manage projects for schedule and budget.
• Conduct feasibility studies and propose innovative/cost-effective solutions.
• Review design proposals to meet NEA objectives on quality, delivery, environment, safety and PR.
• Manage procurement and administration of consultancy/construction contracts.
• Prepare progress updates, forecast budgets and track expenditures.
• Ensure governance in contract administration for consultancy, Builder's works or other services.

Skills

Risk mitigation

Analytical thinking

Written communication

Building technologies

Independent worker

Team player

Education

Degree in Engineering/Architecture/Building/Project management

Job description

What the role is

The Building Development Department (BDD) oversees the development, re-development and refurbishment of MSE-owned infrastructure such as hawker centres and after-death facilities. You will be part of the team to oversee the development, re-development and refurbishment of MSE-owned infrastructure such as hawker centres and after-death facilities.

What you will be working on

• Oversee and undertake project management for development of MSE/NEA facilities such as after death facilities, hawker centre and markets, etc
• Work with stakeholders to prepare and seek funding approvals for building projects
• Lead multi-disciplinary consultant team to monitor and manage projects to ensure that the projects are on schedule and costs are within the approved budget
• Conduct feasibility studies and propose innovative/cost effective solutions
• Review design proposals and manage the projects to ensure they meet NEA's objectives in the areas of quality, delivery, environmental sustainability, safety and public relations.
• Manage the procurement of consultancy/construction services and administration of consultancy/construction contracts
• Prepare progress updates, manage budget forecasts and track project expenditures.
• Ensure good governance in the administration of the contracts for consultancy, Builder's works or other specialised services works required for the development of the projects.
• Work with user departments on their requirements for implementation into project deliverables
• Manage feedback and appeals related to the projects
• Gather, identify and analyse project information for process improvement

What we are looking for

The job might be for you if you possess the following qualities:

• Degree in Engineering/Architecture/Building/Project management with at least 5 years of relevant working experience in consultancy / building industry. Preferably experienced in leading multi-disciplinary project teams or equivalent.
• Ability to foresee risks and propose mitigation measures
• Analytical with good writing and communication skills
• Understanding of existing and emerging building technologies to analyse and implement them in Hawker Centres, After Death Facilities or any NEA facilities
• Mature, independent, resourceful and self-motivated
• Team player with strong interpersonal skills

As part of the shortlisting process for this role, you may be required to complete a medical declaration and/or undergo further assessment.