Project Director (electrical 22KV/66KV)

remotepeople; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

remotepeople in Singapore seeks a senior project leader to assist the Chief Operating Officer in directing electrical, signalling and automation construction programs across Singapore. You will oversee the full lifecycle from initiation to completion, driving on-time delivery, cost efficiency and high-quality outcomes in a demanding environment.

You will provide strategic leadership to project managers, coordinate cross-functional teams, manage stakeholders, ensure compliance with safety,

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
• Minimum 10 years of relevant experience in managing large-scale or multi-disciplinary projects.
• Proven track record in delivering large scale complex projects within construction, engineering, or related industries.
• Strong leadership, stakeholder management, and negotiation skills.
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent verbal and written communication.

Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee the full project lifecycle from initiation to completion, ensuring timely delivery, cost efficiency, and high-quality outcomes.
• Provide strategic direction and leadership to project managers, ensuring effective implementation of decisions.
• Lead and manage cross-functional project teams, ensuring strong coordination among internal departments and external stakeholders.
• Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and in compliance with quality and regulatory standards.
• Identify project risks and implement effective mitigation strategies.
• Monitor project performance and prepare detailed reports for senior management.
• Oversee budgets, contract administration and project scheduling.
• Engage clients, consultants, main contractors, and authorities.
• Drive continuous improvement in project management processes and systems.

Skills

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Negotiation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Construction Management

Job description

To support the Chief Operating Officer (COO) to lead electrical, signal and automation

construction works across Singapore, ensuring compliance with local regulations and delivering

projects safely, on time, and within budget.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities:

Work closely with the COO to multiple electrical, signalling and automation construction

projects

Lead and oversee the full project lifecycle from initiation to completion, ensuring timely

delivery, cost efficiency, and high-quality outcomes

Provide strategic direction and leadership to project managers, ensuring effective

implementation of decisions.

Lead and manage cross-functional project teams, ensuring strong coordination among

internal departments and external stakeholders (e.g., clients, contractors, consultants)

Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and in compliance with quality

and regulatory standards

Identify project risks and implement effective mitigation strategies

Monitor project performance and prepare detailed reports for senior management

Oversee budgets, contract administration and project scheduling

Engage clients, consultants, main contractors, and authorities

Drive continuous improvement in project management processes and systems

Required Qualifications & Work Experience:

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

Minimum 10 years of relevant experience in managing large-scale or multi-disciplinary

projects

Proven track record in delivering large scale complex projects within construction,

engineering, or related industries

Strong leadership, stakeholder management, and negotiation skills

Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving abilities

Excellent verbal and written communication