Lead Construction Manager / Pharmaceutical / High-tech Facility

KINGSFORCE MANAGEMENT SERVICES PTE LTD; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading construction management firm is looking for an experienced Lead Construction Manager for a high-profile SgOps project in Singapore. The position entails overseeing all construction activities to ensure safe delivery while leading teams and contractors. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Construction Management and demonstrated leadership in site management, with a strong knowledge of SHE legislation and GMP compliance. This role operates on a contract basis in Tuas, with a 5-day work week.

Qualifications

• Strong leadership experience in project construction.
• Proven ability to manage project site operations.
• Experience with SHE compliance and cleanroom execution.

Responsibilities

• Lead site construction activities and manage contractors.
• Develop and enforce Construction Management and Quality Management Plans.
• Ensure compliance with SHE and GMP requirements.

Skills

Leadership in construction management

Knowledge of SHE legislation

Expertise in GMP compliance

Cross-building interface management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related discipline

Job description

About our client:

Our client specializes in the biopharmaceutical and pharmaceutical industry.

About the role:

We are seeking an experienced Lead Construction Manager to oversee all construction activities for a high-profile SgOps project. The role is responsible for ensuring safe, high-quality, and on-schedule delivery, leading contractors and construction teams, and ensuring compliance with SHE and GMP/cleanroom requirements. You will coordinate closely with Project Management, Engineering, Procurement, and Commissioning teams to ensure seamless execution from mobilization through Mechanical Completion (MC) and handover.

Responsibilities:

• Lead site construction activities, coordinating contractors and managing discipline/area Construction Managers.
• Plan and execute construction methodology, sequencing, SIMOPS, and access/logistics strategies.
• Develop, maintain, and enforce Construction Management Plan (CMP) and Construction Quality Management Plan (CQMP).
• Oversee Safety, Health & Environment (SHE) compliance, inspections, and permit-to-work readiness.
• Ensure construction quality through robust inspections, testing, and Construction Turnover Documentation (CTOD).
• Manage interfaces across buildings, utilities, modular infrastructure, and OEM activities.
• Resolve technical issues in coordination with Engineering, Procurement, and Commissioning/CQV teams.
• Ensure adherence to cleanroom and GMP requirements throughout construction execution.

About you:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related discipline.
• Proven leadership experience in project construction and site management.
• Strong knowledge of Safety, Health & Environment (SHE) legislation and compliance.
• Expertise in constructability reviews, cleanroom, and GMP-compliant execution.
• Strong capability in managing cross-building interfaces and coordinating multiple contractors.

Other info:

• Work location: Tuas
• Work hours: 5 days
• Job Type: Contract

*Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.*

Employment Agency: Kingsforce Management Services Pte. Ltd.

Employment Agency Licence No: 94C3545

EA Personnel: Kimberly Wong

EA Personnel Reg. No.: R1984508