Project Manager (Construction)

NIPPON BUILDERS PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm in Singapore is seeking a Project Manager to develop and oversee project plans, budgets, and teams. The ideal candidate has at least 8 years of experience in the construction industry and holds a degree in Civil Engineering. Strong leadership and interpersonal skills are essential. This role is crucial for ensuring project success and compliance with industry standards.

Qualifications

• At least 8 years’ relevant experience in the construction industry.
• Excellent team player with a 'can-do' attitude.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Develop comprehensive project plans.
• Monitor expenditures and manage budgets.
• Lead and manage project teams.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations.

Skills

Team player

Interpersonal skills

Multi-tasking

Project planning

Cost management

Conflict resolution

Education

Degree in Civil Engineering

Job description

Responsibilities

• Develop comprehensive project plans, including timelines, milestones, and deliverables.
• Use project management tools to create schedules and track progress.
• Define project scope and establish objectives aligned with client requirements.
• Prepare and manage project budgets, ensuring cost efficiency.
• Monitor expenditures and address any cost overruns promptly.
• Negotiate contracts with vendors, suppliers, and subcontractors.
• Lead and manage project teams, including engineers, architects, contractors, and other stakeholders.
• Assign roles, responsibilities, and tasks to team members.
• Foster collaboration and resolve conflicts among team members.
• Serve as the primary point of contact between clients, contractors, and internal teams.
• Provide regular project updates, progress reports, and presentations.
• Address client concerns and adjust project plans as necessary.
• Ensure all construction activities meet industry standards, building codes, and client specifications.
• Conduct site inspections to verify work quality and adherence to plans.
• Implement and enforce quality control measures.
• Identify potential risks (safety, financial, legal) and develop mitigation plans.
• Monitor and manage changes to project scope, schedule, and costs.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and protocols on-site.
• Review and manage contracts, ensuring all terms and conditions are met.
• Oversee daily on-site operations and resolve any issues.

Requirements

• Degree in Civil Engineering or related discipline, recognized by Professional Engineers Board (PEB) Singapore
• At least 8 years’ relevant experience in construction industry
• Candidate with extensive experience in building projects preferred
• Excellent team player, good interpersonal skills and a “can-do” attitude
• Ability to multi-task in a fast paced and dynamic environment