Project Manager

YENG TONG CONSTRUCTION PTE LTD; Singapore; On-site; SGD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A construction firm in Singapore is seeking a Project Manager with at least 10 years of experience in civil works, including dredging and pier construction. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to oversee complex projects. Responsabilities include project planning, government liaison, and ensuring adherence to safety standards. Candidates should hold a relevant degree and be proficient in tools like Microsoft Office and AutoCAD. Immediate availability is preferred.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years of experience in Civil Works, Dredging, revetment, construction of pier/wharf.
• Possess excellent client-facing, interpersonal, and communication skills along with strong leadership qualities.
• Able to start work immediately or within short notice.

Responsibilities

• Carry out project planning, scheduling, cost control, and manage project documentation.
• Meet with clients to understand detailed project requirements.
• Ensure project compliance with government regulations and safety standards.

Skills

Negotiation

Management Skills

Leadership

Microsoft Office

Construction

Analytical Skills

MS Project

Project Planning

Project Management

Good Communication Skills

AutoCAD

Scheduling

Cost Control

Able To Work Independently

Education

Masters/Degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office

MS Project

Primavera

AutoCAD

Job description

Roles & Responsibilities

Job Description

• Carry out project planning, scheduling, cost control, good documentation system and project management.
• Meet with clients to take detailed ordering briefs and clarify specific requirements of each project.
• Responsible to participate in the contract review to evaluate company’s capability to fulfil contract order requirements that include involvement in the tender clarification meeting with the prospective client.
• Ensure that all aspects meet the government regulations and standards, including safety of works, inspections and testing of equipment and machinery, training needs of staff.
• Control and monitor work progress and ensure work quality.
• Oversee the effective management of project activities to assure timely delivery and low wastage.
• Overall planning and controlling of the cost of project execution.
• Manage and lead a group of engineers and construction managers.
• Overall co-ordination of the work progress of large and complex projects.
• Co-ordination with other departments on issues affecting project work.
• Liaise with government/statutory authorities, consultants, clients, suppliers etc.
• Provide timely project progress reporting to management.
• Attending project execution meetings.
• Responsible for application for the required consent / permits from the relevant statutory board or regulatory body – e.g. Port Singapore Authority (PSA), ministry of manpower.
• Detect project problems and ensure effective corrective measures are executed.
• Other ad-hoc duties required to carry out.

Requirements

• Possess excellent client/facing, good interpersonal skills/people management skills, good communication skills and negotiation skills and possess strong leadership qualities.
• Efficient, good analytical skills and able to work independently.
• Masters/Degree in Civil & Engineering or equivalent, recognized universities under the BCA is a plus.
• Minimum 10 years of Experience. Experience in Civil Works, Dredging, revetment, construction of pier/wharf.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, MS Project, Primavera and AutoCad.
• Able to start work immediately or within short notice.

Tell employers what skills you have

• Negotiation
• Management Skills
• Leadership
• Microsoft Office
• Construction
• Analytical Skills
• MS Project
• Project Planning
• Project Management
• Good Communication Skills
• AutoCAD
• Scheduling
• Cost Control
• Able To Work Independently