Project Manager (New Launch Condominium/Hotel/Resort)

TRUST RECRUIT PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency in Singapore is seeking a project manager with extensive experience in property development. The ideal candidate will lead new launch projects, ensuring readiness and compliance with regulatory standards. Responsibilities include managing a project team, coordinating with various stakeholders, and overseeing construction phases. This role requires a minimum of 7-10 years of experience in delivering condominium projects in Singapore, along with a relevant degree. Strong leadership and project management skills are essential.

Qualifications

• 7-10 years of relevant experience in property development or construction.
• Proven track record delivering new launch condominium projects in Singapore.
• Strong understanding of Singapore development control and authority processes.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate closely with sales and marketing to ensure project readiness for new launch.
• Lead, mentor, and manage a team of Assistant Project Managers / Project Executives.
• Oversee construction works to ensure compliance with approved plans and quality standards.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder management

Risk mitigation

Cost management

Team leadership

Education

Degree in Building, Construction Management, Engineering, or Architecture

Job description

Key Responsibilities:

New Launch Development & Product Planning

• Participate in early-stage development planning including site evaluation, feasibility input, and development strategy
• Work closely with architects, consultants, and internal stakeholders to develop unit mix, layouts, efficiency, and buildability
• Provide practical input on design optimisation, cost efficiency, and construction sequencing during concept and design stages
• Review and coordinate development control submissions and ensure compliance with URA guidelines

Sales Launch Readiness & Coordination

• Coordinate closely with sales, marketing, and appointed agencies to ensure project readiness for new launch
• Oversee preparation of showflat, sales gallery, mock-up units, and marketing materials from a technical and compliance standpoint
• Review floor plans, area schedules, and sales drawings for accuracy and regulatory compliance
• Support preparation of launch-related documentation including strata plans, schedule of finishes, and technical disclosures

Authority & Regulatory Management

• Manage and coordinate all authority submissions and approvals (URA, BCA, SCDF, PUB, LTA, NEA, etc.)
• Ensure alignment between approved plans, sales materials, and construction drawings
• Monitor compliance with development charge conditions, planning permissions, and statutory requirements

Project Leadership & Team Management

• Lead, mentor, and manage a team of Assistant Project Managers / Project Executives
• Assign responsibilities, review deliverables, and ensure timely execution across project workstreams
• Develop internal project management processes and best practices for new launch developments

Consultant & Contractor Management

• Appoint and manage consultants, specialists, and contractors for the development
• Lead consultant coordination across design, submission, and construction phases
• Chair design coordination and technical review meetings to ensure consistency and quality

Cost, Programme & Commercial Control

• Work closely with Quantity Surveyors to develop and manage project budgets, cost plans, and cashflow forecasts
• Review tenders, recommend award strategies, and manage contract administration
• Monitor variations, value engineering proposals, and final accounts to protect project margins

Construction, Quality & Delivery

• Oversee construction works to ensure compliance with approved plans, specifications, and quality standards
• Manage construction sequencing in alignment with sales and launch timelines
• Ensure timely completion for TOP, CSC, and handover

Risk, Safety & Defects Management

• Identify development and construction risks early, particularly those impacting launch timelines and sales
• Oversee WSH compliance and site safety performance
• Manage defects rectification, handover processes, and post-TOP obligations

Stakeholder Management & Reporting

• Act as the primary point of contact for senior management on new launch project matters
• Prepare and present regular updates on project status, risks, costs, and timelines
• Coordinate closely with internal investment, finance, legal, and sales teams

Requirements

Experience & Qualifications

• Degree in Building, Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or related field
• Minimum 7–10 years of relevant experience in property development or construction
• Proven track record delivering new launch condominium projects in Singapore
• Prior experience managing junior project team members

Technical & Professional Skills

• Strong understanding of Singapore development control, authority processes, and strata developments
• Familiarity with SIA / REDAS contracts and developer-side project controls
• Strong cost management, programme planning, and risk mitigation capabilities

Leadership & Soft Skills

• Effective team leader with coaching and mentoring ability
• Strong coordination, decision-making, and stakeholder management skills
• Detail-oriented with a commercial and market-aware mindset

HOW TO APPLY:

Interested applicants, kindly send your resume in MS WORD format to leo.tang(at)trustrecruit.com.sg

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