Operations Manager

KAIROS GLOBAL SEARCH PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Une entreprise de construction de premier plan cherche un Operations Manager pour superviser l'ensemble des opérations de projets. Le candidat idéal doit posséder un diplôme en ingénierie civile et avoir au moins 6 ans d'expérience en gestion de projets de construction, alliant leadership et compétences en résolution de problèmes. Ce rôle stratégique vise à garantir l'alignement des opérations sur les objectifs commerciaux tout en assurant une qualité et des délais respectés.

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 ans d'expérience progressive dans les opérations de construction.
• Expérience avérée dans la livraison de projets de construction à grande échelle dans les délais et budgets.
• Capacités de gestion des parties prenantes et de direction solides.

Responsibilities

• Développer et exécuter des stratégies opérationnelles pour soutenir la croissance des affaires.
• Superviser un portefeuille de projets de construction du pré-projet à la remise.
• Assurer une livraison efficace des projets par une gestion de site solide.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem-solving

Negotiation

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering

MBA or PMP certification

Tools

Primavera

Procore

MS Project

AutoCAD

Job description

Job Description:

Our client is a leading construction firm with a strong track record in delivering complex infrastructure, commercial, residential, and industrial projects. They are looking for an experienced Operations Manager to join them. This person will oversee the end-to-end operations of construction projects, ensuring strategic alignment with business objectives, on-time delivery, budget compliance, and quality standards.

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Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and execute operational strategies to support business growth and project success.
• Oversee a portfolio of construction projects from pre-construction to handover, ensuring alignment with timelines and budgets.
• Lead operational planning and resource allocation across teams and project sites.
• Ensure efficient project delivery through strong site management, construction planning, and contractor coordination.
• Oversee procurement, materials handling, and subcontractor performance.
• Monitor construction progress, resolve on-site challenges, and implement corrective actions where necessary.
• Lead, coach, and mentor project managers, engineers, and site supervisors to drive performance and accountability.
• Act as the primary liaison with clients, consultants, vendors, and government/regulatory bodies.
• Build and maintain trusted client relationships and ensure satisfaction through proactive engagement.
• Ensure adherence to project budgets and financial controls.
• Lead risk assessments and implement mitigation strategies for safety, legal, contractual, and financial exposures.
• Review and approve project-related expenditures, claims, and reports.
• Uphold strict compliance with health and safety regulations, quality standards, and environmental policies.
• Champion a safety-first culture across all project sites and operations.
• Implement quality assurance processes and continuous improvement practices.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related discipline; MBA or PMP certification is an advantage.
• At least 6 years of progressive experience in construction operations.
• Proven track record in delivering large-scale construction projects on time and within budget.
• Strong leadership and stakeholder management capabilities.
• Excellent problem-solving, communication, and negotiation skills.
• Familiarity with construction management software (e.g., Primavera, Procore, MS Project, AutoCAD).

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