CONSTRUCTION PROJECT MANAGER

Industry:

General Contractors – Building Construction (including Major Upgrading Works)

Job Description:

The Construction Project Manager is responsible for planning, executing, and delivering construction projects from initiation to completion. This includes overseeing building construction and major upgrading works, ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget, and according to quality and safety standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage full project lifecycle from planning to completion
• Coordinate with clients, consultants, subcontractors, and internal teams
• Prepare project schedules, budgets, and resource plans
• Ensure compliance with building regulations, authority requirements, and safety standards
• Monitor project progress and resolve site issues promptly
• Conduct regular site inspections and quality control checks
• Manage contract administration, claims, and variations
• Ensure materials, manpower, and equipment are efficiently utilized
• Report project status to senior management and stakeholders
• Implement cost control and risk management strategies
• Ensure timely completion of major upgrading and renovation works

Job Requirements:

Education & Qualification:

• Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field
• PMP / Construction Safety certifications are an advantage

Experience:

• Minimum 5–10 years experience in construction project management
• Experience in building construction and major upgrading works preferred
• Proven track record managing large-scale projects

Skills & Competencies:

• Strong leadership and team management skills
• Excellent project planning and scheduling abilities
• Knowledge of construction methods, materials, and regulations
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills
• Good communication and stakeholder management
• Proficient in project management software (AutoCAD, MS Project, etc.)
• Strong understanding of safety regulations (WSH standards if Singapore-based)