Project Manager / Senior / Engineer (Civil)

Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA); Singapore; On-site; SGD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A government agency in Singapore is seeking a Project Manager for land reclamation and port development projects. In this role, you will lead the planning, design, and supervision of major projects, manage budgeting, draft technical specifications, and track progress. Candidates should have a background in civil engineering, with at least 3 years of relevant experience in project management. Strong communication, analytical, and team management skills are essential for success in this position.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience in project management or site supervision of civil engineering projects.
• Familiarity with Public Sector Standard Conditions of Contract (PSSCOC).
• Registration with Professional Engineers Board Singapore is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Lead planning, design, and supervision of land reclamation and port development projects.
• Manage project budgeting and tender specifications.
• Track project progress and oversee contract expenditures.

Skills

Project management

Contract administration

Team management

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Education

Training in civil engineering

Job description

Tuas Port Reclamation

You will lead in planning, design, supervision and project management of major land reclamation and port development projects. You will be involved in project planning, budgeting, drafting technical specifications, calling and award of consultancy/construction tenders, tracking progress of projects, and managing project expenditures. You will need to manage a team of Supervision Consultants undertaking the construction management, contract administration and site supervisory works.

The Key Responsibilities Include

• Undertake project planning, budgeting, draft tender specifications, call and award of consultancy/construction tenders.
• Lead in the project management and supervision of consultants undertaking the construction management, contract administration and site supervisory works.
• Track work progress and manage expenditures including progress claims and variation orders for the contracts.
• Attend to technical matters and project issues on the Tuas Port construction. Oversee the quantitative analyses of schedule tracking of the Contractor's Programme of Works.
• Attend to agency matters related to the Tuas Port project.

Requirements

• Training in civil engineering is preferred.
• At least 3 years experience in civil engineering project management or site supervision of infrastructure projects will have an advantage.
• Well versed in the Public Sector Standard Conditions of Contract (PSSCOC) for construction works.
• Good verbal and written communication skills. Strong analytical and problem solving skills.
• Good interpersonal and team management skills.
• Registration with Professional Engineers Board Singapore is useful.