Project Manager

china harbour engineering company ltd singapore branch; Singapore; On-site; SGD 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

China Harbour Engineering Company Ltd Singapore Branch is seeking a senior Civil/Project Manager to lead marine and port infrastructure programs in Singapore. You will direct project teams, coordinate with clients, and ensure schedules, budgets, and safety standards are met.

You will provide technical leadership in foundation works, land reclamation, road construction, and bridge-related projects, while maintaining quality and compliance across all phases of delivery.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or related field.
• Minimum 15 years of relevant working experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead project teams on marine and port infrastructure projects within timelines.
• Serve as primary client contact and coordinate progress meetings.
• Plan work schedules to meet COD and milestones.
• Manage procurement and planning of materials for site operations.
• Supervise site engineers and delegate on-site tasks.
• Provide technical leadership in foundation treatment and marine works.
• Oversee port roads, yards, and related infrastructure to spec.
• Coordinate with employers and clients on materials and requirements.
• Support project teams in budgets and project plans.
• Ensure safety, environmental, and contractual compliance.

Skills

Leadership

Client communication

Project planning

Resource management

On-site coordination

Technical leadership

Safety compliance

Education

Bachelors in Civil Engineering

Job description

Lead project teams to deliver marine and port infrastructure projects on time, managing technical, operational, and client coordination aspects to ensure quality, safety, and compliance.

Responsibilities

• Lead project teams to deliver marine and port infrastructure, land reclamation, and urban road construction projects within scheduled timelines.
• Serve as the primary contact for clients and stakeholders, facilitating coordination meetings to report progress and resolve technical issues.
• Plan and program work to meet project milestones and Commercial Operation Dates (COD).
• Manage procurement and planning of main and auxiliary materials to ensure uninterrupted site operations.
• Supervise and coordinate site engineers, delegating tasks and managing on-site coordination effectively.
• Provide technical leadership in foundation treatment, rockfill embankment construction, marine reclamation sand filling, and bridge deck system construction.
• Oversee construction of port roads, storage yards, and related infrastructure, ensuring adherence to specifications and quality standards.
• Liaise with employers and clients to manage supplied materials and project requirements efficiently.
• Support project teams in developing, monitoring, and maintaining project plans, schedules, and budgets.
• Resolve technical and operational challenges promptly to minimize impact on project timelines.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations, environmental standards, and contractual obligations throughout project execution.

Required competencies and certifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering, Project Management, Finance & Accounting or a related field.
• Minimum 15 years of relevant working experience.

Preferred competencies and qualifications

• Strong leadership and team management abilities.
• Excellent client-facing and communication skills.
• In-depth knowledge of construction methodologies for marine and transportation structures.
• Proficiency in project planning, scheduling, and resource management.