Project Engineer/Assistant Contract Manager

-; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company seeks a Project Engineer / Assistant Contract Manager to oversee construction and architectural projects. The successful candidate will manage site surveys, prepare documentation, and coordinate with stakeholders to ensure timely project completion. Ideal for those with industry contacts and strong problem-solving abilities.

Qualifications

• Experience in architectural or steelwork projects.
• Strong industry contacts with contractors and developers.
• Proficient in reading architectural and structural drawings.

Responsibilities

• Manage construction and architectural projects.
• Conduct site surveys and precise measurements.
• Prepare quantity take-offs, proposals, and progress claims.

Skills

Project coordination

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Education

NITE graduate

Job description

Project Engineer / Assistant Contract Manager

Work Hours: Full-time | Monday-Friday (8.30am-6.00pm) | Saturday (half day)

Location: Near Ubi / Paya Lebar / MacPherson MRT

Key Responsibilities

• Secure and manage construction and architectural projects

• Conduct site surveys and precise measurements

• Prepare quantity take-offs, bills of quantities (BQ), proposals, and progress claims

• Attend and contribute to site meetings with project stakeholders

• Interpret 2D/3D construction and architectural drawings

• Respond promptly and professionally to client enquiries

• Allocate work to subcontractors and internal teams

• Assist with inventory tracking and material management

• Draft detailed submission reports and maintain project documentation

• Meet or exceed performance KPIs set by management

• Manage projects to successfully complete on time or Just-In-Time

• Perform ad-hoc duties as required by company leadership

• Strong Contact & Relationship with main contractors will be an added advantage

Requirements

• Experience in architectural or steelwork projects

• Strong industry contacts with contractors, developers, and architects

• Excellent project coordination and problem-solving skills

• Proficient in reading architectural and structural drawings

• Independent, resourceful, and results-driven

• Strong communication skills and a collaborative attitude

• Applicants of any age and NITE graduates are welcome to apply

• Ability to lead by example and be hands-on when needed