Project Manager

KAH ENGINEERING (1986) PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm in Singapore is seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee development and implementation in construction projects. Ideal candidates should have a degree in Civil Engineering and at least 5 years of relevant local experience. Responsibilities include managing scheduling, ensuring compliance to laws, and monitoring subcontractor performance. The firm fosters a culture of professionalism and integrity, encouraging suitable candidates to apply via email.

Qualifications

• 5 years of relevant local working experience in building and construction industry.
• At least 3 years local experience in managing design and construction teams for LTA project.
• High level of professionalism and integrity required.

Responsibilities

• In-charge of overall development, implementation, and completion of construction.
• Plan client’s schedules and coordinate resources.
• Ensure legal compliance to Singapore laws and company policies.
• Monitor sub-contractors' and suppliers' performance.
• Act as a conduit for employees regarding grievances.

Skills

Project management

Time management

Communication

Problem-solving

Education

Degree in Civil Engineering

Job description

Project Management

• In-charge of overall development, implementation and completion of construction within scheduled time, cost and quality;
• Plan client’s schedules and coordinate for resources, including material, manpower, facility, and consumables, and translate them into effective and efficient project schedules to meet requirements;
• Ensure full traceability of headcount, process, site safety and equipment;
• Ensure process stability and adequate process control;
• Detect resource problem and ensure corrective action executed;
• Liaise with client’s representatives and consultants;
• Conduct sub-contractors, suppliers and site staff meeting;
• Ensure strict works and schedule conformance to contractual specifications during construction, before handover and during maintenance period if any;

Legal Compliance

• Ensure legal compliance of all existing policies and procedures to Singapore law;
• Ensure compliance to company’s policies and standard operating procedures (SOPs);
• Conformance to existing SOPs and suggest areas of improvement;

Contract and Subcontract Management

• Monitor sub-contractors or suppliers’ performance and report any poor performance to the Management;
• Review and negotiate with the sub-contractors as and when necessary;
• Ensure compliance to sub-contractor management procedure

Grievance Handling

• Act as a conduit to employees by listening to feedback and respond appropriately;
• Involve or update HR of the proposals and decisions on grievance handling

Performance Culture, Training and Development

• Facilitate in finalisation of job description for all key resources;
• Ensure employees have adequate people management skills and technical skills to manage their teams and deal with day-to-day people matters;
• Facilitate training need identification and work with HR to fill in the gaps;
• Lead the teams towards objectives as set by the Company

Requirements:

• Degree in Civil Engineering recognised by the Professional Engineers (PE) Board Singapore or qualifications acceptable by the Commissioner of Building Control for registration as Resident Engineer
• At least 5 years of relevant local working experience in building and construction industry; at least three (3) years local experience in managing design and construction teams for LTA project
• Excellent project and time management skills;
• Display high level of professionalism and integrity

Suitable candidates are encouraged to apply this position via Apply Now button or email to [e-mail]