Project Manager (Civil Engineering)

Modular Technology Pte Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A construction firm in Singapore is seeking an experienced Civil Engineer with a recognized degree and a minimum of 15 years in the industry. The ideal candidate will manage project deliveries, oversee compliance, and lead stakeholder engagement. Proficiency in CAD, BIM, and MS Office is essential. This role demands strong project management skills and the ability to work under pressure. Competitive compensation will be provided.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of experience in the construction industry.
• Conversant with local codes and regulations.
• Able to work independently and under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Ensure projects are completed on or ahead of schedule.
• Assign and manage resources effectively.
• Oversee design, engineering, procurement, and construction.
• Regularly review project progress against plans.
• Manage financial and contractual risks.
• Lead risk management and compliance efforts.
• Develop relationships with clients and subcontractors.
• Monitor staff and labor resourcing for project targets.
• Contribute to new business opportunities.
• Establish a competent project management team.

Skills

Time management

Communication skills

Teamwork

Project management

Education

Recognized Degree in Civil Engineering

Bachelor’s degree in engineering (Civil)

Tools

CAD

BIM

MS Office

Job description

Job Description & Requirements

Job Responsibilities:

Project Delivery: Ensure the project is completed on or ahead of schedule while meeting all client expectations. Manage the overall delivery and maintain high standards throughout the project lifecycle.

Resource Allocation: Assign and manage resources effectively to ensure work is completed within budget, on time, and to quality and regulatory standards. Set and monitor daily, weekly, and long-term project goals to guide workflow and progress.

Specialist Function Management: Oversee the specialist functions of design, engineering, procurement, and construction. Coordinate the interaction of various disciplines and manage multiple work streams to ensure seamless integration and execution.

Progress Monitoring: Regularly review progress against plans, contractual arrangements, and delivery milestones. Ensure adherence to schedules, quality, and cost estimates, and implement effective remedial actions when deviations occur.

Financial Management: Oversee contract management, commercial and financial risk, and accurate forecasting of costs and revenues. Take corrective actions as necessary and work within reporting frameworks to maximize project profit margins.

Risk Management and Compliance: Lead risk management, compliance, and auditing efforts. Ensure all legislative, pre-contract, and commercial obligations are met, including adherence to the relevant Building Code.

Stakeholder Management: Develop and maintain beneficial relationships with clients, subcontractors, the community, and other external parties. Ensure active engagement and address stakeholder concerns effectively.

People Management: Monitor and manage staff and labor resourcing to achieve project targets. Supervise the workforce, including subcontractors, and foster a high-performance team with positive employee relations.

Business Development and Improvement: Contribute to new business opportunities and continuous improvement initiatives. Participate in broader business activities to support organizational growth and efficiency.

Resource Coordination: Collaborate with headquarters and site teams to secure the necessary resources for successful project execution.

Project Management Team Organization: Establish and organize a competent project management team. Develop and implement effective project management plans to ensure successful construction execution.

Adherence to Policies: Perform all duties in accordance with the company's policies, processes, systems, and procedures. Ensure compliance with internal and external reporting requirements.

Requirements:

• Holds a Recognized Degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent degree.
• Minimum fifteen (15) years of experience in construction industry.
• Possess effective time-management skills to meet deadlines and planned deliverables.
• Candidate must possess at least a bachelor’s degree in engineering (Civil) or equivalent from a recognized University accredited with the Professional Engineers Board, Singapore.
• Preferably with design, consulting experience and Improvement works to Surface Car Parks.
• Conversant with Local codes and regulations as well as submission procedures.
• Well knowledge in CAD, BIM and other Civil Engineering software is necessary.
• Good project management and ability to work independently and under pressure to meet tight schedules.
• Proficient in MS office applications and keen to learn new things.
• Good communication skills and able to interact with people of all levels and teamwork.
• Candidates with more years of experience may be considered for a senior role.