General Manager

COLEBUILD PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A construction firm based in Singapore is seeking a skilled Project Manager to oversee construction projects from inception to completion. The ideal candidate will lead a team, manage budgets and schedules, ensure compliance with regulations, and mitigate risks effectively. Strong communication and leadership skills are essential, as is extensive knowledge of construction principles. Candidates with proven project management expertise are encouraged to apply for this challenging role.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all construction projects from conception to completion.
• Develop and manage project budgets and schedules.
• Lead and motivate a team of construction professionals.
• Ensure adherence to regulations and safety standards.
• Identify and mitigate potential risks throughout the project.
• Monitor progress and maintain quality standards.
• Maintain communication with clients and stakeholders.
• Negotiate major terms and conditions of agreements.
• Oversee procurement and management of materials and equipment.
• Implement and maintain safety protocols on construction sites.

Skills

Leadership and Management

Project Management

Construction Knowledge

Communication and Interpersonal Skills

Problem-Solving and Analytical Skills

Financial Acumen

Job description

Key Responsibilities:

• Project Oversight: Oversee and direct all construction projects from conception to completion, ensuring adherence to specifications, regulations, and contractual conditions.
• Budget and Schedule Management: Develop and manage project budgets, schedules, and resource allocation.
• Team Leadership: Lead and motivate a team of construction professionals, including Site Managers, Site Supervisors, and other staff.
• Compliance: Ensure adherence to all relevant regulations, codes, and safety standards.
• Risk Management: Identify, assess, and mitigate potential risks throughout the project lifecycle.
• Quality Control: Monitor project progress, identify potential problems, and implement solutions to maintain quality standards.
• Stakeholder Management: Attend site meetings, maintain communication with clients and other stakeholders, and prepare internal and external reports.
• Contract Negotiation: Negotiate major terms and conditions of agreements and guide the drafting of contracts.
• Resource Management: Oversee the procurement and management of materials, equipment, and personnel.
• Safety: Implement and maintain safety protocols on construction sites, conducting regular inspections and audits.

Required Skills and Experience:

• Leadership and Management: Proven ability to lead and motivate teams, delegate responsibilities effectively, and make sound decisions.
• Project Management: Strong project management skills, including planning, scheduling, budgeting, and risk management.
• Construction Knowledge: Extensive knowledge of construction principles, practices, and regulations.
• Communication and Interpersonal Skills: Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with clients, contractors, and other stakeholders.
• Problem-Solving and Analytical Skills: Ability to identify and resolve problems, analyze data, and make informed decisions.
• Financial Acumen: Strong understanding of construction budgeting, cost control, and financial reporting.