Senior Project Manager

Ley Choon Group Holdings Limited; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading infrastructure company in Singapore is seeking a highly experienced Senior Project Manager to lead and manage transmission infrastructure projects. The role requires at least 8 years of project management experience with strong leadership and stakeholder management skills. Successful candidates will oversee projects from planning to execution while ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory standards. Competitive salary and comprehensive employee benefits included.

Benefits

Company-provided shuttle service

18 days of annual leave

Comprehensive medical benefits

Portable Medical Benefit Scheme

Qualifications

• Minimum 8 to 10 years of relevant project management experience.
• At least 3 years in SP Power or utilities-related projects.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
• PMP or equivalent certification is an advantage.
• Possession of a valid Class 2 or 3 driving license is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Lead the end-to-end delivery of SP transmission projects.
• Act as the main point of contact for SP Group and stakeholders.
• Provide technical guidance on underground cable installation.
• Identify, evaluate, and mitigate project risks throughout the lifecycle.
• Develop and manage project budgets efficiently.

Skills

Leadership

Stakeholder Management

Risk Management

Budget Management

Communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related discipline

Tools

Project Management Tools

Site Management Software

Job description

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

We are one of the largest one-stop Underground Utilities Infrastructure companies based in Singapore. We provide Underground Utilities Infrastructure construction and maintenance, sewer pipeline rehabilitation, road and airfield construction and maintenance as well as asphalt pre-mix production and construction waste recycling.

DESIGNATION : Senior Project Manager

RESPONSIBILITIES

Ley Choon Group is seeking a highly experienced and results-driven Senior Project Manager to lead and manage Singapore Power (SP) transmission infrastructure projects, covering underground cable installation, civil works, and utilities coordination. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in utilities infrastructure and deep knowledge of SP Group's project requirements, local regulations, and safety standards. This role requires a strategic and hands-on leader who can drive project delivery from start to finish while ensuring compliance and operational excellence.

Key Responsibilities:

• Project Leadership & Delivery

• Lead the end-to-end delivery of SP transmission projects, ensuring adherence to project scope, timeline, and budget.
• Oversee detailed project planning including scheduling, resource planning, and technical execution strategies.
• Ensure alignment with SP Group's engineering specifications, safety regulations, and documentation requirements.

• Stakeholder Management

• Act as the main point of contact for SP Group, consultants, contractors, and internal teams.
• Attend regular site meetings, technical discussions, and client briefings.
• Manage expectations and maintain strong working relationships with regulatory authorities and utilities partners.

• Technical Oversight & Compliance

• Provide technical guidance on underground cable installation, ducting, jointing, and commissioning works.
• Ensure strict compliance with SP PowerGrid's Code of Practice, Safety Rules, and LTA/URA requirements where applicable.
• Manage site inspections, testing, QA/QC processes, and audits as required by SP.

• Risk & Issue Management

• Identify, evaluate, and mitigate project risks throughout the lifecycle.
• Lead the resolution of technical and operational issues, ensuring minimal disruption to project timelines.

• Budget & Resource Management

• Develop and manage project budgets, ensuring cost control, value engineering, and financial accountability.
• Allocate and monitor manpower, equipment, and subcontractor resources efficiently.

• Team Leadership & Development

• Supervise and mentor a multidisciplinary project team including engineers, supervisors, and site personnel.
• Promote a high-performance culture with strong emphasis on safety, accountability, and continuous improvement.

• Documentation & Reporting

• Maintain comprehensive project documentation including work progress reports, technical submissions, variation orders, and close-out reports.
• Provide timely updates to senior management and clients on project status, risks, and milestones.

• Other Duties

• Perform any other duties assigned by the Head of Department or senior management in line with business needs.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related discipline.
• Minimum 8 to 10 years of relevant project management experience, with at least 3 years in SP Power or utilities-related projects.
• Strong understanding of SP Group procedures, utility coordination, and regulatory compliance in Singapore.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
• PMP or equivalent certification is an advantage.
• Familiarity with project management tools and site management software.
• Possession of a valid Class 2 or 3 driving license is an advantage (to support site mobility).

OTHER INFORMATION

• Work Schedule: 6-day work week.
• Location: Office at No. 3 Sungei Kadut Drive, Singapore 729556 (North Singapore)

Employee Benefits:

• Transportation:
  • Enjoy a company-provided shuttle for easy transportation available from Woodlands and Kranji MRT Stations to the office for your convenience
  • Company-provided lunch bus for easy access to meals.
• Annual Leave:
  • 18 days of annual leave, with additional leave based on tenure.
• Telecommunication:
  • Exclusive sign-up benefits under our Corporate Telecommunication Scheme for personal plans.
• Healthcare:
  • Access to Medical Teleconsultation services for quick, easy healthcare consultations.
  • Comprehensive medical benefits including dental care and health screenings.
  • Portable Medical Benefit Scheme (PMBS): Monthly contributions to your Medisave account for long-term healthcare security.

Why Ley Choon?

• Purpose-driven work Build projects that support millions of lives across Singapore
• Fast-tracked growth Learn from experienced mentors and gain responsibility early
• Innovation culture Your ideas matter. We're always improving
• Recognition & reward Competitive salary, and project incentives
• Supportive environment You'll be part of a collaborative, grounded, and passionate team
• Technology adoption You'll drive the exploration and adoption of new technologies