Technical Design & Planning Manager (Building Construction|A1 Main Contractor)

BUILDBRIDGE PARTNERS PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm in Singapore is seeking a Planning & Design Manager responsible for ensuring design compliance with project requirements and effectively coordinating building projects. The role entails developing detailed design documentation, collaborating with various stakeholders, and maintaining project schedules. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering and at least 3 years of relevant experience. Proficiency in design software and knowledge of local building codes are required. Competitive salary offered.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience in building construction.
• Strong knowledge of construction design standards and building codes.
• Proficiency in design and drafting software.

Responsibilities

• Develop and coordinate detailed design drawings and technical documentation.
• Prepare and maintain project schedules aligned with milestones.
• Conduct design feasibility studies and provide optimization recommendations.

Skills

Design coordination

Project scheduling

Construction methods

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or related field

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

MS Project

Job description

Planning & Design Manager is responsible for supporting the successful delivery of building construction projects through effective design coordination, planning, and scheduling.

This role ensures that designs comply with project requirements, regulatory standards, and client expectations while supporting project planning, sequencing, and timely execution.

Responsibilities

• Develop, review, and coordinate detailed design drawings and technical documentation for building projects.
• Collaborate with architects, structural engineers, MEP engineers, and subcontractors to ensure design integration and constructability.
• Prepare and maintain project schedules, ensuring alignment with project milestones, deadlines, and resource allocation.
• Conduct design feasibility studies and provide recommendations for optimization of construction methods and materials.
• Monitor project progress against schedules, identifying potential delays or risks, and proposing corrective actions.
• Assist in cost estimation and quantity take-offs based on design specifications.
• Ensure compliance with local building codes, regulations, and quality standards.
• Support the preparation of technical reports, progress reports, and design change documentation.
• Coordinate with procurement and site teams to ensure timely availability of materials and resources aligned with project schedules.
• Participate in design review meetings and provide technical input to support decision-making.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Architectural Engineering, Construction Management, or related field.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in building construction.
• Strong knowledge of construction design standards, building codes, and plning methodologies.
• Proficiency in design and drafting software such as AutoCAD, Revit, Tekla, or equivalent.
• Experience with project planning and scheduling tools (MS Project, Primavera P6, or similar).
• Attention to detail and accuracy in design and planning.

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EA Name: BuildBridge Partners Pte Ltd

EA License No: 25C2918

EA Reg No: R1551092 Khoo Yan Jie