SENIOR PROJECT MANAGER

LEWE ENGINEERING PTE LTD; Singapore; On-site; SGD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Singapore is seeking an experienced Project Manager to steer complex EPC/EPCM projects through all phases from engineering to commissioning. Candidates must have over 10 years of project delivery experience, including hands-on FEED and HAZOP facilitation. This role requires excellent planning skills, strong client management, and a background in engineering or construction management.

Qualifications

• 10+ years in EPC/EPCM project delivery with at least 3 years as lead PM.
• Hands-on experience in FEED, HAZOP facilitation and commissioning.

Responsibilities

• Steer complex EPC/EPCM projects through all phases.
• Lead development of FEED deliverables and establish project plans.
• Coordinate technical interfaces, manage budget forecasting.

Skills

Project Planning & Mobilization

Execution & Performance Monitoring

Quality, HSE & Compliance

Stakeholder & Client Management

Education

B.Eng or BSc in Engineering/Construction Management

PMP or equivalent certification

Tools

MS Project

Job description

Job Purpose

Steer complex EPC/EPCM projects through all phases—front‑end engineering (FEED), detailed design, procurement, construction and commissioning—while safeguarding schedule, budget and quality.

Key Accountabilities

1. Project Planning & Mobilization

• Lead development of FEED deliverables: Basis of Design, PEP (Project Execution Plan), PSSR (Pre‑Start Safety Review).
• Establish WBS, RACI matrix and master schedule (integrated across design, procurement, site).
• Onboard consultants, vendors and key subcontractors; ensure contract terms align with scope and risk allocation.

2. Execution & Performance Monitoring

• Coordinate internal and external interfaces: technical disciplines, construction, logistics, client teams.
• Chair weekly progress meetings, oversee action‑item closure, track Earned Value and schedule variance.
• Manage budget forecasting: monthly cost‑to‑complete, estimate at completion (EAC) and change‑order management.

3. Quality, HSE & Compliance

• Verify that QA/QC plans, inspection and test plans (ITPs) and non‑conformance reports (NCRs) are implemented.
• Monitor HSE KPIs to ensure site compliance with Permit‑to‑Work and WSH regulations.

4. Stakeholder & Client Management

• Serve as primary client interface: attend design reviews, variation meetings and management of change (MOC) workshops.
• Maintain high client satisfaction (≥8/10), manage expectations and resolve escalations

Qualifications & Experience

• B.Eng or BSc in Engineering/Construction Management; PMP or equivalent certification preferred.
• 10+ years in EPC/EPCM project delivery with at least 3 years as lead PM on multi‑discipline projects.
• Hands‑on experience in FEED, HAZOP (Hazard and Operability study) facilitation and commissioning.

Core Competencies

• Robust planning & scheduling skills (MS Project).
• Analytical mindset with strong commercial and contractual awareness.
• Highly effective communicator, adept at building cross‑functional alignment.
• Negotiate scope changes and manage high‑stakes client communication.