Senior Construction Manager

China Communications Construction Company Limited (Singapore Branch); Singapore; On-site; SGD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm in Singapore seeks an experienced Project Manager to oversee civil engineering projects. The candidate will manage day-to-day operations, budget development, and schedule organization to ensure projects are completed on time and within regulations. A Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering and at least 8 years of engineering experience are required, with a strong emphasis on leadership and problem-solving skills. This role offers a dynamic work environment with opportunities for career advancement.

Qualifications

• Minimum 8 years of engineering experience in related fields.
• At least 6 years managing civil and infrastructure construction work.
• Proven track record of timely delivery of large-scale projects.

Responsibilities

• Monitor day-to-day operations of projects.
• Plan work schedules and organize site facilities.
• Liaise with consultants and sub-contractors.

Skills

Project management skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem-solving

Team management

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

Project management software

Job description

Job Description & Requirements

• Monitor and manage day-to-day operations of projects, or function, including developing and monitoring budgets, coordinating activities with other sub-contractors
• Plan the work schedule and efficiently organize the site facilities in order to meet an agreed program of deadlines
• Liaise with consultants and/or sub-contractors engaged on the project
• Attend regular meetings with owner/client/contractors/sub-contractors and ensure the progress is on schedule
• Resolve any unexpected technical difficulties and other problems that may arise
• Monitor and ensure subcontractors comply with specified requirements
• ldentify and comply with all applicable statutory regulatory requirements related to project
• Identify possible risks to project and stakeholders as well as create contingency plans to mitigate these risks
• Respond swiftly to work delays, emergencies and other problems
• Clear communication to external parties including client, subcontractors, consultants, vendors etc. on project needs, requirements and schedule by means of daily construction oversight
• Review all method statement of the activities ensuring safe execution and maximization of resources used for job efficient
• Prepare monthly site report updating the latest progress and planning to achieve the project milestone
• Complete task as assigned by Project Manager and Project Director

Requirement:

• Candidate must possess at least Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering
• At least 8 years of engineering experience in the related field
• At least 6 years of experience in managing civil and infrastructure construction work for projects of similar scale, complexity and nature of work
• Demonstrated experience in managing the safety and timely delivery of large-scale projects.
• In-depth knowledge of construction methods, materials, and regulations.
• Excellent project management skills, including the ability to handle multiple tasks and priorities effectively.
• Strong leadership and team management capabilities.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in project management software and tools.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to make informed decisions under pressure.
• Willing to work at site office