Job Summary
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Construction Project Manager to lead construction projects from planning through completion, ensuring delivery within schedule, budget, quality standards, client requirements, and Singapore regulatory compliance.
Responsibilities
- Plan, organize, and manage construction projects from commencement to completion to achieve timely and quality delivery
- Develop detailed project schedules, work plans, and resource allocation strategies to optimize efficiency
- Coordinate effectively with clients, consultants, architects, engineers, subcontractors, and suppliers to align project objectives
- Supervise site operations to enforce safety protocols and ensure efficient work execution
- Monitor project progress regularly and implement corrective actions to address deviations
- Ensure compliance with Workplace Safety and Health (WSH), BCA, MOM, and other statutory regulations to maintain legal and safety standards
- Prepare and review project budgets, cost estimates, procurement plans, and progress claims to control financial performance
- Manage comprehensive project documentation including contracts, drawings, reports, variation orders, and correspondence for accurate record-keeping
- Conduct regular site inspections, progress meetings, and technical coordination meetings to maintain project alignment
- Resolve technical, operational, and contractual issues promptly to minimize disruptions
- Review and approve subcontractor work, invoices, and project deliverables to ensure quality and contractual adherence
- Maintain clear and effective communication with all project stakeholders to foster collaboration and transparency
- Ensure projects are completed within approved timelines, budgets, and quality standards to meet client expectations
- Prepare project completion reports, handover documentation, and defect management plans for smooth project closure
- Lead and mentor project engineers, site supervisors, and site personnel to build capable and motivated teams
Preferred competencies and qualifications
- Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in construction project management
- Strong knowledge of construction methodologies, project planning, budgeting, and contract administration
- Familiarity with Singapore construction regulations, Workplace Safety and Health (WSH) requirements, BCA standards, and MOM regulations
- Experience managing commercial, residential, industrial, or infrastructure projects
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Microsoft Project, AutoCAD, and other project management software
- Excellent leadership, communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines under pressure
- Good organizational and time management skills
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams
- Willingness to travel between project sites as required
- Positive attitude, strong work ethic, and commitment to safety and quality
- Ability to lead diverse teams and maintain strong client relationships
- Knowledge of quality management systems and risk management practices