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

National Environment Agency; Singapore; On-site; SGD 100,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

National Environment Agency (Singapore) is seeking a seasoned project manager to oversee development, redevelopment and refurbishment of MSE-owned facilities including hawker centres and after-death facilities.

You will lead multi-disciplinary teams, engage stakeholders for funding, monitor budgets and schedules, and ensure design meets NEA objectives on quality, sustainability and safety.

Qualifications

• Degree in Engineering/Architecture/Building/Project management.
• Preferably experience leading multi-disciplinary project teams.
• Ability to foresee risks and propose mitigation measures.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage development, redevelopment and refurbishment of MSE/NEA facilities.
• Work with stakeholders to secure funding approvals for building projects.
• Lead multi-disciplinary consultant teams to ensure projects stay on schedule and within budget.
• Conduct feasibility studies and propose cost-effective solutions.
• Review designs to meet NEA objectives on quality, delivery, sustainability, safety and PR.
• Manage procurement and administration of contracts for consultancy/construction.
• Prepare progress updates and track expenditures.

Education

Engineering/Architecture/Building/Project management degree

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 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]

[This Role Requires You To]

• 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.