Projects Manager (ENGR)

CBM PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

CBM Pte. Ltd. in Singapore seeks a seasoned Project Manager to lead design development through construction and final handover.

You will coordinate closely with clients, subcontractors, consultants and end users to ensure timely decisions, manage D&B projects, monitor progress, and drive recovery measures to meet critical milestones and project objectives. You will supervise site activities, review drawings, ensure quality and safety compliance, and control costs and variations.

Qualifications

• Degree in Engineering, Architecture, Building, Construction Management or related discipline.
• 5–10 years of project management experience, preferably with D&B projects.
• Experience managing projects through design, procurement, construction, testing/commissioning and handover.
• Strong understanding of D&B procurement and delivery model and interfaces.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the project from design development through construction and final handover.
• Monitor subcontractors and project progress, identifying delays and interface issues.
• Coordinate closely with Client, Subcon, Consultants, end users and stakeholders for timely decisions and approvals.
• Oversee the D&B Contractor's construction activities and site progress.
• Monitor manpower, resources, productivity and construction sequencing.
• Ensure works comply with drawings, specs, method statements and quality requirements.
• Coordinate interfaces between architectural, structural, M&E and other works.
• Identify critical activities and drive recovery measures to meet milestones.
• Chair and lead regular project and design progress meetings and ensure timely close-out of actions.

Skills

Programme management

Communication

Stakeholder management

Multidisciplinary coordination

D&B projects experience

Singapore construction knowledge

Education

Engineering/Architecture/Building/Construction Management degree

Tools

MS Project

PowerPoint

Excel

Job description

Job Description

• Lead and manage the project from design development through construction and final handover.
• Monitor subcon and project progress and proactively identify potential delays, constraints and interface issues.
• Coordinate closely with the Client, Subcon, Consultants, end users and other stakeholders to ensure timely decisions and approvals.
• Oversee the D&B Contractor's construction activities and overall site progress.
• Monitor manpower, resources, site productivity and construction sequencing.
• Ensure works are carried out in accordance with approved drawings, specifications, method statements and quality requirements.
• Coordinate construction interfaces between architectural, structural, M&E and specialist works.
• Identify critical activities and drive recovery measures where progress falls behind programme.
• Chair and lead regular project, design and progress meetings and ensure timely close-out of action items.
• Manage the design development process and ensure design activities are aligned with the construction programme.
• Identify design gaps, clashes and constructability issues early and coordinate timely resolution.
• Ensure the design is aligned with Client requirements, statutory requirements, authority approvals and project objectives.
• Proactively manage issues that may affect approval timelines and project milestones.
• Monitor project cost, variations, claims and overall cost exposure.
• Review and assess Contractor's variation claims, EOT submissions and other contractual matters.
• Ensure changes are properlyevaluated, documented and approved before implementation where practicable.

Job Requirements

• Degree or equivalent qualification in Engineering, Architecture, Building, Construction Management or a related discipline.
• 5-10 years of relevant project management experience, preferably with significant experience managing D&B projects.
• Demonstrated experience managing projects through design, procurement, construction, testing /commissioning and handover.
• Strong understanding of the D&B procurement and delivery model, including the relationship between Employer's Requirements, Contractor's design and construction obligations.
• Proven experience in managing fast-track projects with concurrent design and construction activities.
• Strong programme management skills, including the ability to identify critical path activities and drive recovery measures.
• Experience coordinating multidisciplinary consultants and contractors.
• Good understanding of statutory submissions and authority approval processes in Singapore.
• Strong knowledge of construction methodology, M&E coordination, design interfaces and constructability.
• Experience in managing variations, EOT claims, cost control and contractual matters.
• Strong communication, negotiation and stakeholder-management skills.

Added Advantages

• Experience with public-sector projects or other highly regulated projects.
• Experience with institutional, security-sensitive or operational facilities.
• Experience managing projects with demanding operational constraints and tight completion dates.
• Familiarity with BCA, SCDF and other relevant Singapore statutory requirements.
• PMI, IES Member or other relevant professional qualifications.
• Experience managing D&B contractors for medium sized of office fit-out works.
• Strong working knowledge of MS Project, PPT, Excel or equivalent project Update and planning software.

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