Head of Port & Infrastructure Projects

Ambition; Singapore; On-site; SGD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

Ambition in Singapore is seeking a Head of Project Management to lead the planning, development and delivery of major infrastructure, port transformation, and sustainable site initiatives. You will oversee CAPEX-heavy programs and manage a portfolio aligned with the company’s growth strategy.

You will direct a team of project professionals, coordinate with Operations, Commercial, IT and external partners, and ensure safety, regulatory compliance and high-quality outcomes across complex

Qualifications

• Degree in Engineering, Project Management, Construction, or related discipline.
• Minimum 15 years' experience in infrastructure development.
• Minimum 5 years in a leadership role managing teams.
• Proven track record delivering large-scale CAPEX projects and engaging senior stakeholders.
• Strong project management, leadership, stakeholder management, and presentation skills.
• Coaching teams and driving continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end delivery of infrastructure and development projects, from feasibility studies through commissioning.
• Drive cross-functional collaboration with Operations, Commercial, IT, and other stakeholders to ensure successful project execution.
• Manage consultants, contractors, tenders, contracts, and regulatory approvals.
• Develop and implement the port infrastructure masterplan, balancing current operational needs with future growth.
• Champion sustainability initiatives, including decarbonization, energy efficiency, and green infrastructure solutions.
• Oversee maintenance strategies for critical infrastructure to ensure safety, reliability, and regulatory compliance.
• Build and develop a high-performing project management team while providing technical leadership and strategic direction.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Stakeholder management

Presentation skills

Coaching teams

Cross-functional collaboration

CAPEX delivery

Education

Engineering degree

PM/Construction related degree

Job description

Ambition in Singapore is seeking a Head of Project Management to lead the planning, development and delivery of major infrastructure, port transformation, and sustainable site initiatives. You will oversee CAPEX-heavy programs and manage a portfolio aligned with the company’s growth strategy.

You will direct a team of project professionals, coordinate with Operations, Commercial, IT and external partners, and ensure safety, regulatory compliance and high-quality outcomes across complex