General Manager

JIAXING CONSTRUCTION PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction company in Singapore is seeking a Construction General Manager to oversee and manage all aspects of construction projects. Responsibilities include ensuring projects are completed on time and within budget, leading teams, managing client relations, and ensuring compliance with all safety standards. The ideal candidate has extensive experience in construction management, strong leadership skills, and a proven track record of financial management. This role offers a competitive package with opportunities for strategic growth.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in construction project management.
• Strong leadership and team management skills.
• Excellent financial management and budgeting capabilities.
• Effective communication and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all aspects of construction projects from inception to completion.
• Prepare and monitor project budgets for cost control.
• Supervise project managers and support staff.
• Serve as primary point of contact for clients.
• Ensure compliance with safety and legal regulations.
• Identify growth opportunities and optimize operations.

Job description

Job Description: Construction General Manager

The Construction General Manager oversees and manages all aspects of construction projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. This role involves strategic planning, team leadership, financial management, and maintaining compliance with all regulations and safety standards.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Project Oversight: Plan, coordinate, and manage construction projects from inception to completion. Develop project timelines, schedules, and milestones to ensure deadlines are met. Oversee contractors, subcontractors, and laborers to ensure work meets quality and safety standards.
2. Budget and Financial Management: Prepare and monitor project budgets, ensuring cost control and profitability. Approve expenditures, manage contracts, and negotiate with suppliers and vendors. Address and resolve budget discrepancies and financial challenges.
3. Team Leadership: Supervise and lead project managers, site supervisors, and support staff. Recruit, train, and evaluate employees, fostering a productive and collaborative work environment. Resolve disputes and challenges between team members or stakeholders.
4. Client and Stakeholder Relations: Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, ensuring expectations are understood and met. Prepare regular progress reports and communicate updates to stakeholders. Address client concerns and ensure satisfaction with project outcomes.
5. Compliance and Safety: Ensure all work adheres to building codes, legal regulations, and safety standards. Conduct site inspections and enforce strict safety protocols. Manage permits, licenses, and documentation required for projects.
6. Strategic Planning: Identify opportunities for business growth and expansion. Develop strategies for optimizing operational efficiency and reducing costs. Assess risks and implement contingency plans for unforeseen challenges.