Head - Project Management

Ambition Group Singapore Pte. Ltd. (SG); Singapore; On-site; SGD 260,000 - 380,000; Full time

Job summary

Ambition Group Singapore Pte. Ltd.

invites an experienced Head of Project Management (Construction/Maritime) to lead planning, development and delivery of major infrastructure and port transformation initiatives. You will oversee a team of project professionals, manage a high-value CAPEX portfolio, coordinate with senior stakeholders, regulators, and contractors to ensure safe, compliant and sustainable outcomes.

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 and portfolios.
• Proven track record delivering large-scale CAPEX projects and engaging stakeholders.
• Strong project management, leadership, stakeholder management, and presentation skills.
• Passion for 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 decarbonisation, 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

Project management

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Presentation skills

Coaching

Continuous improvement

Education

Engineering/PM/Construction degree

Job description

Head - Project management (Construction/Maritime site)

We are seeking an experienced Head for Project Management to lead the planning, development, and delivery of major infrastructure, port transformation, construction and sustainability initiatives.

You will lead a team of project professionals and oversee a portfolio of high-value CAPEX and integrated development projects that support the company's growth and long-term masterplan.

Key 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 decarbonisation, 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.

Requirements

• Degree in Engineering, Project Management, Construction, or related discipline.
• Minimum 15 years' experience in infrastructure development within the construction, maritime, logistics, or related industries.
• Minimum 5 years in a leadership role managing teams and complex project portfolios.
• Proven track record delivering large-scale CAPEX projects and engaging senior stakeholders, authorities, consultants, and contractors.
• Strong project management, leadership, stakeholder management, and presentation skills.
• Passion for coaching teams and driving continuous improvement.

Data provided is for recruitment purposes only. Business License Number: 10C5117. EA Registration Number: R1544135 - Regrettably, only shortlisted candidates will be notified.