Senior Construction Manager - Site & Project Leadership

kajima overseas asia (singapore) pte. ltd.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

kajima overseas asia (singapore) pte. ltd. is seeking a Construction Manager to support the Project Manager and coordinate construction work with general contractors and subcontractors on an ongoing basis.

The role focuses on site execution, ensuring compliance with regulations, safety, quality, and timely project delivery while maintaining strong stakeholder communication. The Construction Manager will oversee daily site operations, validate construction activities, and drive continuous

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or higher in Civil/Structural Engineering or equivalent.
• Minimum 7 years of practical experience with 5 years in Building Projects and Construction Management with a Main contractor.
• Certificate in Construction Safety Course for Project Managers is preferred.
• Strong leadership, time management, analytical, communication, presentation and interpersonal abilities.
• Ability to implement Construction Project Management practices and lead diverse teams.

Responsibilities

• Support the preparation of construction contractual documents for approvals and submissions.
• Identify construction requirements based on project size, scope and timeline.
• Apply policies and procedures to manage construction sites and associated risks.
• Assess progress reports to manage time, cost and quality.
• Verify action items and follow-ups from project meetings.
• Assess quality assurance/ control standards against stakeholder expectations.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory and safety requirements on site.
• Assess subcontractors’ work against performance expectations.
• Verify defects and manage closure during commissioning and handover.
• Promote safety and sustainability in line with WSH policies.

Skills

Leadership

Time management

Analytical skills

Communication

Presentation skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

Diploma/Degree in Civil/Structural Engineering

Job description

kajima overseas asia (singapore) pte. ltd. is seeking a Construction Manager to support the Project Manager and coordinate construction work with general contractors and subcontractors on an ongoing basis.

The role focuses on site execution, ensuring compliance with regulations, safety, quality, and timely project delivery while maintaining strong stakeholder communication. The Construction Manager will oversee daily site operations, validate construction activities, and drive continuous