Senior/Assistant Director, Project Development - Healthcare Infrastructure Projects Division (Building & Construction)

MOH Holdings (Singapore); Singapore; On-site; SGD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

MOH Holdings (Singapore) is seeking a dedicated professional to support healthcare infrastructure projects (HIPD) and ensure delivery within time, budget, and quality targets. You will coordinate with authorities, manage approvals, and support procurement for consultants and builders.

The role requires a mechanical engineering background, experience in large-scale projects, and strong planning and stakeholder engagement skills. Growth and development opportunities are provided within MOHH.

Qualifications

• Strong project management experience on large-scale infrastructure projects.
• Excellent planning, interpersonal, communication and problem solving skills.
• Familiarity with government procurement and contract administration is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate with multiple authorities to ensure all requirements are met.
• Manage project approval papers and submission timelines.
• Support procurement for consultancy services and builders, including tender docs and evaluation.
• Deliver projects within the planned time frame and budget, meeting MOH/MOHH quality standards.
• Liaise with Ministries, Departments, clusters and operators to capture user requirements.
• Manage Gateway/DPC processes to ensure milestones are met and documented.
• Work with consultants/builders to provide design inputs and value-added solutions.
• Oversee payments, variations, and project closure; ensure proper documentation.

Skills

Project management

Planning

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field

Job description

As the holding company of Singapore’s public healthcare institutions, we are always looking for qualified, passionate individuals who are keen to make a valuable contribution to public healthcare. At MOH Holdings, we believe our employees are our greatest asset and we are dedicated in helping them achieve their full potential through professional development and by providing an environment to develop their leadership skills and competencies.

The Healthcare Infrastructure Projects Division is a multidisciplinary team consisting of medical planners, architects, engineers, project managers, quantity surveyors, and asset management professionals, supporting the development and building of public healthcare infrastructure projects such as regional and community hospitals, specialist centres, polyclinics and nursing homes to prepare for future demand.

Join us and be part of a team - a uniquely MOHH spirit that propels us forward through every circumstance we face.

Acting Today for Tomorrow: We work pragmatically with the realities of the present, with a mindset that is geared to the needs of the future.

Starting Where You Can: We take a can-do approach to problem-solving, even if it means starting small, because every contribution counts.

Leaving No Job Undone: We take pride in seeing things through. Our high standards means it’s not just about getting the job done, but getting it done well.

Moving Together as One: Care for all starts within, with us as an organisation. We look out for one another, leaving no one behind as we grow.

SUMMARY OF THE ROLE

We are looking for a dedicated and meticulous professional to join our growing team. In the role you will support the Project Team in the development and management of healthcare infrastructure projects (HIPD) to meet MOH/MOHH’s requirements (i.e. to deliver projects within the expected time frame, budget and quality).

If you are a highly motivated individual with a strong passion for contributing to the public healthcare sector, read on!

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

Coordinate with multiple authorities to ensure all requirements are met

• Consult authorities on land allocation, identify major issues for discussion and propose solutions

Manage the projects approval process to ensure all approval papers are in order and are submitted on time

• Furnish project data such as schedule of accommodation, timeline schedule, and budget for seeking funding

Support the procurement process for consultancy services and builders

• Prepare pre-qualification, expression of interest, tender documents, as well as involve in tender evaluation and recommendation for the procurement and appointment of consultants and builders

Deliver the projects within the stipulated time frame and budgets in addition to meeting MOH/MOHH quality requirements

• Manage consultants and builders to ensure effective delivery of projects. Area of responsibilities includes:
• Liaise with other Ministries and Authorities with project-related issues
• Manage Gateway/ Development Planning Committee (DPC) process to ensure timely attainment of project milestones
• Work closely with consultants and builders to provide value-added inputs for effective designs to meet operational requirements
• Liaise with clusters/operators to ensure that all users’ requirements are taken into consideration
• Process payments in compliance with the contract
• Liaise with/ manage consultants, builders, authorities and service provideers during the construction stage to achieve time, quality, cost and safety objectives
• Manage variation orders to ensure proper and timely documentation of recommendations to facilitate assessments and decisions from management
• Closing of accounts and administrative closure for projects
• Multi-task and handle ad-hoc assignments, including user acceptance testing and system checking

Acquire domain knowledge and build technical expertise within MOH/H for the development and implementation of healthcare infrastructure projects

• Consolidate and share lesson learned
• Multi-departmental collaborations to compile and streamline process; develop technical references etc
• Any other duties assigned

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Job-related Bachelor Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• Relevant experience in either quantity surveying or mechanical project management, preferably involving large-scale or complex infrastructure projects
• Familiarity with government procurement and contract administration for infrastructure projects would be advantageous
• Possess excellent planning, interpersonal, communication and problem solving skills are essential
• Minimum 15 of relevant experience, presumably with complex project management background

A Sneak Peek into What You Can Expect to Learn:

• Growth Mindset: Embrace continuous learning and personal development through personalised training programs and mentorship from your team members.
• Impact: Make a significant impact by contributing to key projects that drive the company's strategic goals and mission. Be part of a team that designs and builds state-of-the-art healthcare facilities to meet the growing needs of our community.

Note: Kindly note that MOHH reserves the right to assess your experience and align it with the appropriate job title.