Section Manager/Construction Manager

SAMSUNG C&T CORPORATION; Singapore; On-site; SGD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A major civil engineering firm in Singapore is seeking a Civil Engineer with at least 20 years of experience in the construction industry. Responsibilities include overseeing site activities, leading site engineers, and ensuring safety compliance. Applicants should hold a degree in Civil Engineering and possess strong leadership skills. Commitment to working weekends and holidays may be necessary. This position offers an opportunity to manage significant infrastructure projects effectively.

Qualifications

• Minimum 20 years of experience in the construction industry in an EPC main contractor capacity.
• Experience in tunnelling projects as a main contractor is an advantage.
• Capacity to handle pressure and committed to work on weekends.

Responsibilities

• Check materials and work for compliance with requirements.
• Lead site engineers and coordinate with project manager.
• Conduct daily site inspections for tunneling works.

Skills

Leadership skills

Problem-solving skills

Good communication

Interpersonal skills

Education

Degree in Civil Engineering

Job description

Job Description & Requirements

Responsibilities

• Check the materials and work in progress to ensure compliance with specified requirements and safety regulations
• Lead the site engineers, site supervisors and coordinate with construction/project manager for site activities
• To cover duties of construction manager when required
• Conduct daily site inspection and supervision of deep excavation/mined and bored tunneling works
• Review prepared method statements for submission to client
• Monitor,direct and track site progress,manpower mobilization and equipment deployment
• Ensure job safety analysis and site safety compliance
• Prepare work progress report
• Plan the construction schedule and coordinate various subcontractors to ensure work runs smoothly
• Cost monitoring for the site activities
• Responsible for Traffic Staging & Sustainability Objectives
• Prepare and execute Early Works & Temporary Works (Including Land Access)
• Prepare report and method statement whenever necessary
• Handle stakeholders relationships with a collaborative approach
• Civil Construction- Earthwork, Concrete and Steel Structures, Diaphragm walls, Earth Anchor,Piling,Girder etc
• Any other adhoc duties which may be assigned as required

Requirements

• Degree in Civil Engineering recognised by the PE Board or equivalent
• Minimum 20 years of experience in construction industry in an EPC main contractor capacity handling mega infrastructure project
• Meticulous with leadership and problem-solving skills/qualities
• Experiences in tunnelling works projects in main contractor capacity will be an added advantage
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Capacity to handle pressure
• 6 days work week and must be committed to work on weekends and public holidays if needs arise
• We regret to inform that only shortlised candidates will be notified