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Site Manager (Building Projects)

PHOENIX RECRUITMENT PTE. LTD.

Singapore

On-site

SGD 80,000 - 100,000

Full time

Yesterday
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Job summary

A leading recruitment firm in Singapore is looking for a Site Manager to oversee and manage construction projects from start to finish. The ideal candidate will have at least 8 years of experience in site management, particularly in the Building Project sectors within Singapore. Responsibilities include coordinating with various stakeholders, ensuring safety compliance, monitoring budgets, and maintaining project schedules. This is a permanent role with competitive compensation based on experience.

Benefits

Negotiable salary based on experience
Training and Professional Development
Tailored career plan

Qualifications

  • Minimum of 8 years of experience in Site Management within the Building Project sectors in Singapore.
  • Strong understanding of construction management principles and methodologies.
  • Knowledge of local building codes and regulations.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee and manage construction projects from inception to completion.
  • Liaise with architects, engineers, contractors, and clients for project execution.
  • Monitor project budgets and ensure cost-effective solutions.

Skills

Attention to Detail
Leadership
Problem-Solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field
PMP or relevant certifications
Job description
SITE MANAGER (Building Projects)

Do you take satisfaction from leading people and projects to successful conclusions?

Do you want to work for a company who work on some of the more unique building projects in Singapore and have the reputation for delivering?

Our client is a respected Building & Civils contractor in Singapore, who often gets awarded projects off the back of their fine reputation for delivering on previous projects. They have a healthy pipeline of projects with tenders in place for more.

Job Summary

The Site Manager is responsible for overseeing and managing construction projects from inception to completion. This role involves coordinating with various stakeholders, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, and maintaining project schedules and budgets.

Key Responsibilities
  • Experience working on Building Projects from; Residential (Condo/HDB/Landed Housing), Commercial (Office/Mixed-Use Developments), Retail (Shopping Mall), Industrial (Lab, Factory, Warehouse) or Hospital projects.
  • Liaise with architects, engineers, contractors, and clients to ensure smooth project execution.
  • Conduct regular safety inspections and enforce safety protocols to ensure a safe working environment.
  • Monitor project budgets, manage expenses, and ensure cost-effective solutions.
  • Develop and maintain project schedules, ensuring timely completion of tasks.
  • Conduct quality inspections to ensure that construction meets specified standards and regulations.
  • Address and resolve any issues or emergencies that arise on‑site.
  • Prepare and present progress reports to senior management and stakeholders.
Desired Attributes
  • Attention to Detail: Ability to oversee multiple aspects of a project simultaneously without compromising on quality.
  • Leadership: Capable of leading and motivating a diverse team of workers and subcontractors.
  • Problem‑Solving: Quick and effective decision‑making skills to handle on‑site challenges.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field.
  • PMP, LEED, or other relevant certifications are preferred.
  • Minimum of 8 years of experience in Site management within the Building Project sectors in Singapore.
  • Experience in Industrial Projects: Data Centres, Pharma, Logistics, Aviation, Semi‑conductor, Clean rooms, Aerospace projects.
  • Experience in Commercial Projects: Residential, Office, Shopping Centre, Greenfield Buildings.
  • Strong understanding of construction management principles and construction methodologies.
  • Relevant certifications such as PMP (Project Management Professional) or OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration) certification are preferred.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and problem‑solving skills.
  • Able to drive the site progress forward, calmness under pressure.
  • Knowledge of local building codes and regulations.
Salary/Benefits
  • Negotiable depending on experience. My client has indicated that the key is to get the right individual first and the salary will reflect this and remain highly competitive/above market norm.
  • Working Condition: Standard Contractor Working Days/Hours
  • Placement: Permanent Role
  • Work location: SINGAPORE
  • Training and Continued Professional Development
  • Tailored individual career plan
  • Fantastic working environment, a real team mentality

This role is crucial for ensuring that construction projects are completed safely, on time, and within budget, while maintaining high standards of quality and compliance.

How to Apply

Must Indicate:

  • Detailed resume
  • Availability or Notice Period to serve
  • Reason for Leaving
  • Current and Expected Salary

For the exceptional position offered, please email your resume to:

Babs Khanduja (Reg. No. - R1100441)

Email: babs@phoenix-recruit.com

Dial: 6463 4941

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