Project Manager(Maincon Project)

Longxiang Construction; Singapore; On-site; SGD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A construction company in Singapore is seeking a Project Manager with at least 5 years of experience in the construction industry, specifically in HDB and/or MOE projects. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing project scope, objectives, and operations while ensuring compliance with safety regulations. Strong leadership and communication skills are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of relevant working experience in the construction industry.
• Proven experience in HDB and/or MOE projects as project manager is mandatory.
• Solid understanding of construction processes, materials, and regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities

• Review project scope, budget, contract terms, statutory requirements.
• Define project objectives and establish the project team.
• Develop the Master Construction Program and work schedules.
• Lead day-to-day project operations and ensure progress on schedule.
• Ensure strict adherence to safety regulations.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organizational skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Decision-making

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management

Tools

Project management tools

Job description

Key Responsibilities:

• Review project scope, budget, contract terms, statutory requirements, and clarify all details before project commencement.
• Define project objectives and establish the project team, including roles and responsibilities.
• Develop the Master Construction Program and short-term work schedules to ensure timely completion.
• Plan and mobilize manpower, plants, equipment, subcontractors, and temporary facilities upon site possession.
• Prepare site layout plans, construction sequencing, and operational workflows for efficient execution.
• Handle all authority submissions and obtain required approvals (e.g., Factory Licence, Temporary Drainage, SECI, Earthworks).
• Lead day-to-day project operations and ensure progress is on schedule.
• Chair subcontractor meetings to coordinate activities and resolve work interface issues.
• Attend Client/Consultant meetings and manage submissions of samples, mock-ups, and shop drawings.
• Liaise with Client/Consultants to resolve discrepancies in drawings and specifications.
• Ensure timely procurement, delivery, handling, and proper storage of materials to avoid damage or nonconformance.
• Protect completed works from damage and ensure smooth handover upon completion.
• Implement and enforce the Project Quality Plan and maintain high-quality standards (including achieving strong CONQUAS scores).
• Monitor workmanship, reduce wastage, and maintain high site housekeeping standards.
• Establish and lead the EHS team to monitor safety performance, environmental controls, and compliance with the Integrated Management System.
• Ensure strict adherence to safety regulations and promote a strong safety culture on site.
• Manage project profit and loss and ensure financial targets are met.
• Evaluate subcontractor quotations, negotiate terms, and recommend progress payments.
• Prepare monthly progress claims and certify subcontractor payments.
• Maintain proper records for VO, BOT, delays, deductions, poor quality, LAD, and all contractual correspondences.
• Assess variation works for both clients and subcontractors

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related discipline.
• Minimum 5 years of relevant working experience in the construction industry.
• Proven experience in HDB and/or MOE projects as project manager is mandatory.
• Strong leadership, communication, and organizational abilities.
• Proficient in project management tools, methodologies, and best practices.
• Solid understanding of construction processes, materials, and regulatory requirements.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.