PROJECT MANAGER

sunmec electrical & engineering (s) pte. ltd.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

sunmec electrical & engineering (s) pte. ltd. in Singapore seeks an experienced Project Manager with a proven track record in the local construction market.

The role emphasizes project execution, commercial management, and strict cost control, coordinating clients, consultants, subcontractors, suppliers, and internal teams to deliver projects on time and within budget. Candidates should hold a Degree or Diploma in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management or related discipline with at least

Qualifications

• Degree or Diploma in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or related discipline.
• Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in Singapore construction, including project management.
• Progressed from Quantity Surveyor to project management.

Responsibilities

• Manage projects from commencement to completion with timely delivery, budget and quality.
• Plan and monitor schedules, resources, procurement, and construction activities.
• Coordinate with clients, consultants, subcontractors, suppliers and internal teams.
• Monitor project costs, cash flow, cost-to-complete forecasts and profitability.
• Manage contracts, variation orders, progress claims, EOT claims and final accounts.

Skills

Commercial awareness

Cost control

Leadership

Communication

Negotiation

Problem-solving

Excel

Scheduling tools

Contract administration

Variation claims

Education

Degree or Diploma in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management

Tools

MS Excel

Project scheduling tools

Job description

Job Summary

We are looking for an experienced ProjectManager with a proven experience in the Singapore construction industry. Thecandidate must have strong capabilities in project execution, commercialmanagement, and cost control.

Key Responsibilities

• Manageprojects from commencement to completion, ensuring timely delivery withinbudget and required quality standards.
• Plan andmonitor project schedules, resources, procurement, and construction activities.
• Coordinatewith clients, consultants, subcontractors, suppliers, and internal teams.
• Monitorproject costs, cash flow, cost-to-complete forecasts, and overallprofitability.
• Managecontracts, variation orders, progress claims, extension-of-time claims, andfinal accounts.
• Identifyproject delays, cost overruns, and commercial risks, and implement correctiveactions.
• Develop andimplement recovery plans for delayed or loss-making projects.
• Monitorsubcontractor performance and control project expenditure.
• Conductregular project progress and commercial reviews and report performance tomanagement.
• Ensurecompliance with applicable Singapore construction regulations, safetyrequirements, and quality standards.
• Ensureproper project close-out and final handover.

Qualifications and Experience

• Degree or Diploma in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related discipline.
• Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in the Singapore construction industry, including project management experience.
• Must have started their career as a Quantity Surveyor and subsequently progressed into project management.
• Proven experience in project costing, budgeting, cost forecasting, contract administration, variation claims, and subcontract management.
• Experience in managing project delays, cost overruns, and recovery plans.

Required Skills

• Strong commercial awareness and cost control capabilities.
• Good knowledge of construction contracts, claims, and variations.
• Strong leadership, communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to manage project execution while protecting project profitability.
• Good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and project scheduling tools.

Key Expectations

• Deliver projects safely, on schedule, and within budget.
• Maintain effective control over project costs and profitability.
• Identify and resolve project and commercial issues promptly.
• Ensure timely recovery of contractual claims and variations.
• Take ownership of project performance and implement corrective actions where required.

Reporting To

General Manager

Employment Type

Full-time