Project Manager

Tiong Seng Contractors (Pte) Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Tiong Seng Contractors (Pte) Ltd is seeking a Project Manager to oversee planning, execution and delivery of building projects within defined timelines, budgets and quality standards. You will manage a project team, coordinate with clients, consultants and authorities, and ensure EHS and contractual compliance.

Responsibilities include developing start-up and execution plans, updating master programmes, coordinating subcontractors, controlling budgets, and driving lean construction methods to

Qualifications

• Degree in Building, Civil Engineering, Construction Management or a related discipline.
• 10+ years of experience in project management and/or site coordination for building projects.
• Strong knowledge of construction management, project planning and contractual administration with a lean mindset.
• Proven ability to collaborate with diverse stakeholders to achieve project goals and milestones.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement comprehensive project start-up and execution plans defining targets for time, cost, quality, resources, EHS and contractual obligations.
• Lead and coordinate a team of professionals and technicians in daily planning and execution activities to meet objectives and milestones.
• Collaborate with clients, consultants and authorities to manage submissions, planning, construction progress and EHS compliance.
• Review and update the master programme, establish milestones and pull-planning targets to monitor site progress.
• Manage subcontractors by setting performance targets related to time, cost, quality, and safety.
• Oversee project budgets and contractual matters, implementing controls for financial discipline and compliance.
• Drive adoption of innovative construction methodologies and lean practices to boost productivity and efficiency.
• Foster a collaborative environment focused on achieving targets and continuous improvement.
• Support tendering and proposal activities to secure new projects.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder collaboration

Lean construction

Problem solving

Data-driven

EHS compliance

Education

Degree in Building/Civil Engineering/Construction Management

Job description

Company Overview / Employee Value Proposition

TIONG SENG CONTRACTORS (PRIVATE) LIMITED A leading contractor in both civil engineering and building construction, having its strength and capability in integrated pre-cast solutions, is inviting dynamic and self-motivated individuals to join its team.

Job Summary

The Project Manager is responsible for overseeing the planning, execution, and successful delivery of building projects within defined timelines, budgets, and quality standards. This role involves managing a project team, coordinating with stakeholders, and ensuring compliance with EHS and contractual requirements.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement comprehensive project start-up and execution plans that define key targets for time, cost, quality, resources, EHS, and contractual obligations to ensure successful project delivery


• Lead and coordinate a team of professional and technical staff in daily planning and execution activities to meet project objectives and milestones


• Collaborate effectively with clients, consultants, and authorities to manage submissions, planning, construction progress, and ensure compliance with EHS standards


• Review and update the master programme, establish milestones, and set pull-planning targets to monitor and control site progress efficiently


• Manage subcontractors by setting clear performance targets related to time, cost, quality, and safety, and ensure their adherence throughout the project lifecycle


• Oversee project budgets and contractual matters, implementing controls to maintain financial discipline and contractual compliance


• Drive the adoption of innovative construction methodologies and lean practices to enhance productivity and achieve operational efficiencies


• Foster a collaborative team environment that encourages commitment to achieving performance targets and continuous improvement


• Support the Business Unit Head or Project Director in tendering and proposal development activities to secure new projects

Preferred competencies and qualifications

• Degree in Building, Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related discipline


• Minimum 10 years of experience in project management and/or site coordination for building projects; candidates with more experience may be considered for Senior positions


• Strong knowledge of construction management, project planning, and contractual administration with a lean mindset focused on cost and resource optimization


• Proven ability to collaborate with diverse stakeholders to achieve project goals and deliver milestones on time


• Proactive problem-solving skills with a strategic focus on project objectives


• Data-driven approach to improving efficiency and productivity through measurement and analysis


• Prior experience in aerospace, commercial, institutional, or government projects is advantageous