Senior Manager, Major Infrastructure

SDC Sentosa Development Corporation; Singapore; On-site; SGD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Singapore Public Service seeks a senior Geotechnical Engineer to deliver slope stabilisation and geotechnical design for the Greater Sentosa Master Plan. You will manage multi-disciplinary projects from inception to handover, provide technical input, develop briefs and specifications, and coordinate with internal and external stakeholders.

The role requires extensive field supervision, reporting, and strong English communication.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Civil Engineering with a Geotechnical major.
• Minimum 12 years post-graduate experience in construction, including geotechnical and slope stabilisation works.
• Experience in at least one deep underground infrastructure project.
• Registration as Specialist Professional Engineer in Geotechnical Engineering would be an advantage.
• Strong written and verbal communication in English.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with stakeholders and partners on Master Plan development from inception to handover.
• Lead slope stabilisation projects and geotechnical engineering for GSMP.
• Manage project lifecycles and coordinate across disciplines.
• Provide technical input for geotechnical designs and analyses.
• Develop project briefs and technical specifications for procurement.
• Identify interface issues and mitigation measures.
• Identify risks and implement mitigation plans.
• Ensure safety, schedule, budget and quality targets are met.
• Conduct site visits and report on progress.
• Organise meetings with stakeholders and agencies.

Skills

Geotechnical Engineering

Project Management

English Communication

Deep Underground Projects

Professional Engineer Registration

Education

Civil Engineering (Geotechnical)

Job description

What the role is

Overall Job Purpose: Provide geotechnical engineering services and project management for slope stabilisation initiatives and Greater Sentosa Master Plan (GSMP) development projects, ensuring safe, timely, and cost-effective delivery of major infrastructure works.

What you will be working on

• Collaborate with internal stakeholders and external agencies/partners on Master Plan development projects from project inception to handover.
• Responsible for slope stabilisation projects and geotechnical engineering matters related to the Greater Sentosa Master Plan.
• Responsible for project management and coordination throughout the entire project life-cycle.
• Provide technical input for geotechnical designs and slope stabilisation analyses.
• Develop project briefs, requirements, technical specifications for the procurement of consultancy and construction contracts.
• Identify project interface issues and collaborate with all interfacing parties to develop effective mitigation measures.
• Identify project risks and implement necessary mitigation measures.
• Work with the respective project managers to ensure projects are completed safely, on time, within budget and meet specified quality standards.
• Facilitate and organise meetings with internal stakeholders and external agencies/partners.
• Conduct regular site visit/inspections and to report on quality and progress.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Civil Engineering, with a major in Geotechnical Engineering.
• Minimum of 12 years post-graduate relevant experience in the construction industry, with at least 5 years of recognised practical experience in geotechnical engineering including slope stabilisation works.
• Should have project experience in at least 1 deep underground infrastructure project.
• Registration as a Specialist Professional Engineer in Geotechnical Engineering would be an advantage.
• Project Management experience in multi-disciplinary engineering projects or infrastructure projects would be advantageous.
• Posses strong written and communication skill in English.

What we are looking for

This is a 3-year contract with the possibility of renewal.

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

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