Senior Manager / Head of Projects – Piling & Foundation

BUILDBRIDGE PARTNERS PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction and engineering company in Singapore is seeking a high-caliber Senior Manager to step into a Head of Projects role, overseeing complex piling and foundation projects. The ideal candidate will have substantial P&L management experience and a track record of delivering large-scale projects with operational excellence. This position offers significant leadership opportunities and direct impact on business growth.

Benefits

Opportunity for career progression

Mentorship and development

Impact on business growth

Qualifications

• 8 years’ experience in piling/foundation projects.
• At least 3–5 years in senior project leadership.
• Proven track record managing large-scale projects.

Responsibilities

• Take ownership of piling and foundation projects.
• Manage project P&L, ensuring profitability and cost control.
• Lead and mentor project teams.

Skills

Project management

P&L management

Strategic leadership

Client relationship management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil/Structural Engineering or related

Master’s degree preferred

Job description

About Company

Our client is a leading construction and engineering company specializing in complex piling and foundation projects across the region. Known for their commitment to innovation, quality, and safety, they deliver large-scale infrastructure and commercial projects with precision and excellence.

Role Overview

Seeking a high-caliber Senior Manager with strong P&L acumen to step up into a Head of Projects capacity.

This role focuses on driving end-to-end delivery of piling and foundation projects, ensuring profitability, operational excellence, and timely completion.

The ideal candidate combines hands-on project management experience with strategic leadership capabilities.

Key Responsibilities

• Take ownership of piling and foundation projects, including planning, execution, and delivery.
• Manage project P&L, ensuring profitability, cost control, and resource optimization.
• Lead and mentor project teams, including project managers, engineers, and site supervisors.
• Develop project strategies, schedules, and budgets in collaboration with senior leadership.
• Identify project risks, implement mitigation measures, and resolve complex challenges.
• Drive continuous improvement in project delivery processes, safety, and quality standards.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships, ensuring satisfaction and repeat business.
• Collaborate with procurement and operations to optimize material, equipment, and subcontractor management.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil/Structural Engineering, Construction Management, or related field; Master’s preferred.
• 8 years’ experience in piling/foundation projects, with at least 3–5 years in senior project leadership.
• Proven track record managing large-scale projects, with direct P&L accountability.
• Ambitious and ready to step up into a Head of Projects role, taking full ownership of project performance.

Why Join Our Client

• Opportunity to lead high-value piling and foundation projects.
• Direct impact on business growth through project delivery and profitability.
• Mentorship and development for career progression into senior leadership.

How to Apply

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