Project Manager (Construction – Residential & Government Projects)

Elitez Pte Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 100,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Elitez Pte Ltd is seeking an experienced Construction/Project Manager to lead end-to-end planning and execution of residential and government projects in Singapore. You will develop schedules, allocate resources, and guide site teams from pre-construction to handover.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in construction, a relevant degree, and proven ability to manage landed residential projects and government tenders with strong leadership and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in the construction industry in a project management role.
• Degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Architecture, or related field
• Strong experience in landed residential projects (especially bungalows)
• Familiarity with government tendering processes is essential
• Strong leadership, communication, and coordination skills
• Ability to manage multiple stakeholders and perform under pressure
• Experience in construction firms, developers, or civil engineering agencies preferred

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end planning and execution of residential and/or government construction projects
• Develop and maintain detailed project schedules, timelines, and work programmes
• Coordinate resources from pre-construction through completion and handover
• Manage and guide project teams including site engineers, quantity surveyors, site supervisors, and support staff
• Foster collaboration across internal departments and stakeholders
• Set clear expectations, deliverables, and performance standards
• Manage subcontractors, suppliers, and vendors
• Conduct regular progress meetings to ensure milestone achievement
• Resolve site issues, technical queries, and coordination matters promptly
• Lead preparation and submission of government tenders and procurement documents
• Work closely with QS and consultants to ensure cost efficiency and compliance
• Manage tender clarifications and post-submission processes
• Ensure all works comply with design specifications, regulatory standards, and safety requirements
• Support site inspections and coordinate with relevant authorities for approvals
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical and site-related issues effectively
• Monitor project costs, budgets, and timelines against actual performance
• Provide regular progress updates to senior management
• Maintain accurate project documentation using project management tools

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Coordination

Tendering

Stakeholder Management

Education

Construction Management degree

Civil Engineering degree

Architecture degree

Job description

Key Responsibilities

1. Project Planning & Execution

• Lead end-to-end planning and execution of residential and/or government construction projects

• Develop and maintain detailed project schedules, timelines, and work programmes

• Coordinate resources from pre-construction through completion and handover

2. Team Leadership & Coordination

• Manage and guide project teams including site engineers, quantity surveyors, site supervisors, and support staff

• Foster collaboration across internal departments and stakeholders

• Set clear expectations, deliverables, and performance standards

3. Subcontractor & Stakeholder Management

• Manage subcontractors, suppliers, and vendors

• Conduct regular progress meetings to ensure milestone achievement

• Resolve site issues, technical queries, and coordination matters promptly

4. Tendering & Documentation

• Lead preparation and submission of government tenders and procurement documents

• Work closely with QS and consultants to ensure cost efficiency and compliance

• Manage tender clarifications and post-submission processes

5. Quality, Safety & Compliance

• Ensure all works comply with design specifications, regulatory standards, and safety requirements

• Support site inspections and coordinate with relevant authorities for approvals

• Troubleshoot and resolve technical and site-related issues effectively

6. Project Tracking & Reporting

• Monitor project costs, budgets, and timelines against actual performance

• Provide regular progress updates to senior management

• Maintain accurate project documentation using project management tools

Requirements

• Minimum 5 years of experience in the construction industry in a project management role

• Degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Architecture, or related field

• Strong experience in landed residential projects (especially bungalows)

• Familiarity with government tendering processes is essential

• Strong leadership, communication, and coordination skills

• Ability to manage multiple stakeholders and perform under pressure

• Experience in construction firms, developers, or civil engineering agencies preferred