Project Director

OCTOMATE STAFFING PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

OCTOMATE STAFFING PTE. LTD. is seeking an experienced Construction Project Manager to take full end-to-end ownership of upcoming developments in Singapore.

You will lead pre-construction planning, budgeting, approvals, site mobilization, construction delivery, and final handover for both LTA infrastructure projects and premium landed residences. The role requires strong leadership, deep civil engineering knowledge, and proven ability to coordinate with clients, consultants, authorities, and site

Qualifications

• Degree in Civil Engineering or related discipline.
• 10–12 years of PM experience in Singapore construction.
• Experience with LTA infrastructure/civil projects.
• Experience delivering landed residential projects.

Responsibilities

• Oversee full lifecycle with milestones and master schedules.
• Manage budgeting, cash flow, cost control, and subcontracts.
• Interface with clients, consultants, authorities (MOM, BCA, URA, LTA).
• Direct site operations with Site Supervisors and Project Engineers.
• Ensure safety compliance with WSHO and risk mitigation.
• Resolve conflicts and manage variation orders to minimize disruption.

Skills

LTA projects

Budgeting

Stakeholder management

Site leadership

Reading drawings

Education

Civil Engineering degree

Construction Management

Job description

Role Overview

We are seeking an experiencedConstruction Project Managerto take full end-to-end ownership of our upcoming developments. In this role, you will lead full-cycle project execution—from pre-construction planning, budgeting, and authority approvals to site mobilization, construction delivery, and final handover. The ideal candidate brings a versatile background capable of seamlessly managing bothLTA (Land Transport Authority) infrastructure projectsand high-endlanded residential developments.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee the complete project lifecycle, establishing project milestones, master schedules, and detailed resource plans to ensure delivery on time, within budget, and to quality standards.
• Manage project budgeting, cash flow forecasting, cost control, subcontractor contract negotiations, and progress claim valuations.
• Act as the primary corporate representative interfacing with clients, consultants, architects, and statutory authorities (MOM, BCA, URA, and notablyLTAfor civil/infrastructure works).
• Direct site operations, coordinate with Site Supervisors and Project Engineers, and enforce strict adherence to quality workmanship standards and structural specifications.
• Collaborate closely with the WSHO to ensure rigorous safety compliance, proactive risk mitigation, and adherence to safety management systems on-site.
• Proactively resolve site conflicts, technical bottlenecks, and design clashes, managing variation orders efficiently with minimal project disruption.

Requirements

Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Project Management, or a related discipline.

Minimum 10-12 years of project management experience within the Singapore construction sector.

Domain Expertise:

• Proven track record managingLTA infrastructure/civil projects(familiarity with LTA submission procedures, strict work coordination, and safety/quality audits is a strong advantage).
• Solid hands-on experience deliveringlanded residential projects(New Erection, A&A, or reconstruction), with an eye for premium finishes and meticulous client management.

Strong proficiency in reading architectural/structural drawings, structural sequencing, and local construction codes.

Excellent team leadership, negotiation, and stakeholder management abilities with a firm yet diplomatic approach to on-site problem solving.

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

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