Senior Project Manager (Building)

Gammon Pte. Limited; Singapore; On-site; SGD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in construction is seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee project execution and team management. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Building or Civil Engineering, at least 15 years of experience, and strong communication skills. In this role, you will manage vendor relationships, coordinate site work, and ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.

Qualifications

• Minimum 15 years’ experience in a similar capacity in the construction industry.
• Extensive experience in Green Mark Platinum and related projects preferred.
• Strong business acumen and ability to multi-task in dynamic environments.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for project organization, planning, control, and execution.
• Lead and manage operational team to achieve contract objectives.
• Risk management, procurement, and stakeholder relationship development.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Problem Solving

Analytical Skills

Education

Degree in Building / Civil Engineering

Job description

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for the organization, planning, control and execution of project
• Lead and manage a team of operational staff to meet the objectives and targets as per contract requirements, including drawings and specifications
• Manage vendor and trade subcontracts and provide clear definitions of work responsibilities; review and approve subcontractor and vendor payment requests.
• Monitor, control and coordinate site work with the operations team as well as contractors and suppliers
• Identify and manage project risks, implementing mitigation strategies to ensure smooth project progression
• Establish and implement controls to ensure that works are carried out safely according to the works programme and produce long term works plansin relation to project budget and cashflow projection
• Ensure that the works are carried out in accordance with the Project Quality & Safety Plan to achieve the required CONQUAS, Quality Mark (QM) andWSH compliance
• Monitor, control and coordinate site work with the operations team as well as contractors and suppliers
• Identify and manage project risks, implementing mitigation strategies to ensure smooth project progression
• Develop and maintain good working relationships with external stakeholders, including clients, consultants, contractors& suppliers
• Develop and execute procurement of subcontract awards and work together with commercial team in handling contractual matters when required
• Demonstrate strong safety mindset, mitigate safety hazards, lead safety incident review meetings and ensure the maintenance of safety documentation.
• Possess strong communication skills, including the ability to anticipate project owner/client questions and effectively navigate challenging discussions regarding costs, quality or schedules.

Requirements:

• Degree in Building / Civil Engineering or related discipline, preferably recognized by Professional Engineers Board (PEB) Singaporeor Building and Construction Authority (BCA)
• At least 15 years’ experience in a similar capacity in the construction industry
• Candidate with extensive experience in building projects anticipated in Green Mark Platinum,PBU, PPVC, MET, or any DfMA projects is preferred
• Good knowledge in various contract forms, e.g. SIA, REDAS, PSSCOC, etc., and local statutory codes with authority submission / application procedures
• Excellent team player, good interpersonal skills and a “can-do” attitude
• Ability to multi-task in a fast paced and dynamic environment
• Strong business acumen with strong analytical skills
• An awareness of sustainability initiatives in construction
• Mindset to work in a digital environment

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