Site Manager (Construction)

gmp technologies (s) pte ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

GMP Technologies (S) Pte Ltd is seeking a Senior Site Manager to oversee day-to-day construction activities in Singapore. You will ensure works progress per schedule and budget while maintaining QA/EHS compliance and safety standards.

You will lead and develop Site Engineers, M&E Engineers and Supervisors, coordinate procurement and tender activities, and manage variations, costs, and contractual requirements across projects.

Qualifications

• Degree in Engineering, Building or related discipline.
• Minimum 5 years in construction/site management.
• Strong knowledge of Building Control Act and codes.
• Experience with Singapore authority approval processes.
• Knowledge of C&S, M&E and Architectural works.
• Leadership and subcontractor management skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day site construction activities per schedule and budget.
• Ensure QA/EHS compliance and safety standards.
• Coordinate procurement schedules and review tenders.
• Manage project costs, progress payments and cost reporting.
• Lead and supervise Site Engineers, M&E Engineers, and Supervisors.
• Conduct site progress meetings and resolve subcontractor issues.
• Review drawings, identify discrepancies and approve changes.
• Evaluate tenders and approve variation orders.
• Maintain proper site documentation and records.
• Support construction planning including schedules and method statements.
• Drive continuous improvement in construction processes.

Skills

Site management

Leadership

Budgeting

Coordination

Problem-solving

Subcontractor management

Education

Degree in Engineering, Building or related discipline

Tools

Project management tools

Job description

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day site construction activities , ensuring works are completed according to schedule, budget, approved drawings and specifications.
• Ensure compliance with QA/EHS requirements, Project Quality Plans and statutory regulations , maintaining high safety and quality standards.
• Coordinate procurement schedules, review tender documents and ensure client contractual requirements are incorporated into subcontract agreements.
• Manage project costs, progress payments, cost reporting and timely closure of vendor final accounts.
• Lead and supervise Site Engineers, M&E Engineers and Site Supervisors , including manpower allocation, training and development.
• Conduct site progress meetings and coordinate with subcontractors to resolve construction and site issues.
• Review drawings, identify discrepancies and make decisions on construction, variations and site-related matters.
• Evaluate subcontractor tenders, recommend awards and negotiate/approve Variation Orders.
• Maintain proper site documentation and ensure timely project records and submissions.
• Support construction planning, including preparation of construction schedules, sequences and method statements .
• Drive continuous improvement in construction processes, productivity and site management practices.

Requirements

• Degree in Engineering, Building or related discipline .
• Minimum 5 years of experience in a similar construction/site management capacity .
• Good knowledge of Singapore government authority approval processes.
• Strong knowledge of the Building Control Act, statutory codes and regulations .
• Goodall-round technical knowledge of C&S, M&E and Architectural works .
• Familiarity with project management applications and tools.
• Strong leadership, coordination, problem-solving and subcontractor management skills.

Application Details

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

GMP Technologies (S) Pte Ltd | EA Licence: 11C3793 | Eddie Tang | Registration No: R1221129

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