Project Manager (Water/Wastewater)

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

Job summary

A leading engineering consultancy in Singapore is seeking a Project Manager for a major treatment plant project. This full-time leadership position requires overseeing the consultancy team and managing project budgets, with a focus on stakeholder relationships. Candidates must have 20 years of relevant engineering experience and a Professional Engineer registration. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• Approximately 20 years of relevant engineering experience on similar size and complex projects.
• Undertaken a similar role in the last 10 years is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and direct the consultancy services team.
• Manage overall project progress and budget.
• Liaise and present to government authorities and stakeholders.
• Regularly inform the management board on project performance.

Skills

Project and programme management skills

Excellent written and oral communication

Excellent interpersonal skills

Education

Professional Engineer/Chartered Engineer registration

Job description

Job Title: Project Manager

Project Opportunity: Major treatment plant in Singapore

Consultant’s Role: Owner’s Engineer for Study, Detailed Design, Construction Supervision

PM role: Oversee and direct the entire consultancy services team

PM role duration: Initial 2‑year contract, extendable

Job Description

This is a full‑time role, primarily a leadership position involved in all aspects of the waste treatment plant design and construction. The role entails providing leadership and direction to the whole consultancy team. The Project Director will be the main client‑facing person, expected to liaise and make presentations to government authorities and other stakeholders. The consultancy scope includes feasibility study, preliminary design, detailed design, procurement advice, construction supervision, and commissioning management. The individual is expected to manage overall project progress and budget, foster good relationships with the client, regularly inform the management board on project performance, and meet KPIs assigned by the management board.

Requirements

• a Professional Engineer/Chartered Engineer registered in his/her country of practice
• approximately 20 years of relevant engineering experience on similar size and complex projects

It will be added advantage if the individual has:

• Undertaken a similar role in the last 10 years
• Good project and programme management skills
• Excellent written and oral communication
• Excellent interpersonal skills

Seniority Level

• Mid‑Senior level

Employment Type

• Full‑time

Job Function

• Project Management and Information Technology
• Civil Engineering