Project Manager / Senior / Engineer (Civil)

Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading public sector agency in Singapore is seeking an experienced candidate to lead in project management and supervision of major land reclamation and port development projects. The ideal applicant should have a background in civil engineering, strong project management, and communication skills. This role involves managing consultants and overseeing construction phases, ensuring project milestones and budgets are met.

Qualifications

• At least 3 years experience in civil engineering project management or site supervision of infrastructure projects.
• Well versed in Public Sector Standard Conditions of Contract for construction works.
• Registration with Professional Engineers Board Singapore is useful.

Responsibilities

• Lead planning, design, supervision, and project management of land reclamation and port development projects.
• Manage a team of Supervision Consultants for construction management.
• Track work progress and manage project expenditures.

Skills

Project management

Analytical skills

Team management

Communication skills

Education

Training in civil engineering

Job description

What the role is:

Tuas Port Reclamation

You will lead in the 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.

About Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore

"The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) was established on 2 February 1996, with the mission to develop Singapore as a premier global hub port and international maritime centre (IMC), and to advance and safeguard Singapore's strategic maritime interests.MPA is the driving force behind Singapore's port and maritime development, taking on the roles of Port Authority, Port Regulator, Port Planner, IMC Champion, and National Maritime Representative.MPA partners the industry and other agencies to enhance safety, security and environmental protection in our port waters, facilitate port operations and growth, expand the cluster of maritime ancillary services, and promote maritime R&D and manpower development."