Project Manager (Leading A1 main contractor) - JWY

PeopleSearch; Singapore; On-site; SGD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee a housing project in Singapore. The role demands strong leadership and excellent communication skills, particularly in managing large-scale construction projects compliant with HDB standards. The ideal candidate will have a background in Civil Engineering and substantial experience in delivering HDB projects. This is a great opportunity to lead significant initiatives while ensuring adherence to local regulations.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in project management, specifically in large-scale construction projects.
• Experience of completing at least 1 to 2 HDB projects from start to finish.
• Familiar with HDB guidelines and local construction laws.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement project plans.
• Manage and motivate project teams.
• Monitor project budgets and expenditures.
• Ensure compliance with HDB standards and regulations.
• Act as primary contact for project stakeholders.

Skills

Leadership

Communication Skills

Construction Management

Problem Solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field

Job description

Our client is seeking a skilled and experienced Project Manager to lead a new Housing and Development Board (HDB) project. As the Project Manager, you will oversee all aspects of the project, ensuring it is delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. This role requires strong leadership, excellent communication skills, and a solid understanding of construction management and HDB regulations.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement project plans, including timelines, milestones, and resource allocation.
• Manage and motivate project teams, including subcontractors and suppliers, ensuring effective collaboration and performance.
• Monitor project budgets, track expenditures, and implement cost control measures to ensure financial objectives are met.
• Ensure all work complies with HDB standards, local regulations, and safety requirements, maintaining high quality throughout the project lifecycle.
• Act as the primary point of contact for all project stakeholders, including clients, government authorities, and internal teams, providing regular updates on project progress.
• Identify potential risks and develop mitigation strategies to address issues proactively.
• Create and manage detailed project schedules, ensuring timely completion of all phases of the project.
• Prepare and present project reports, including status updates and performance metrics, to senior management.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in project management, specifically in large-scale construction projects (preferably HDB projects).
• Experience of completing min 1 to 2 HDB projects from the beginning to the end.
• Familiarity with HDB guidelines, local construction laws, and safety regulations.
• Proven ability to lead diverse teams and drive project success through effective communication and interpersonal skills.

Please send your CV outlining your relevant experience to ***********@peoplesearch.jobs (Jiang Wenyu, Reg No: R1332558). You may email this great opportunity to someone who would be a great fit for this role. Please indicate your availability, expected salary and reason for leaving current job.