Project Manager

Roles & Responsibilities

Duties include, but not limited to:

• Develop construction project schedule
• Deliver project on time, to budget and to other agreed success criteria within corporate guidelines including the client requirements.
• Manage and oversee the day-to-day construction management of the project and provide timely updates
• Respond swiftly to work delays, emergencies, and other problems
• Ensure compliance to all governmental and building regulations
• Make sure all staff, contractors and suppliers are very clear on the project needs, requirements and schedule
• Establish good communication and working relationships with client, consultants, government agencies, contractors, suppliers and staff.
• Manage project team, all site staff, site works, materials and equipment effectively and efficiently
• Investigate unsatisfactory productivity / performance and initiate measures to improve
• Identify possible risks to project and stakeholders, as well as create contingency plans to mitigate these risks
• Responsible for all inspection activities
• Monitor and supervise entire project team to ensure compliance of work
• Check and monitor project budget, as well as prepare for unforeseen costs
• Manage material at construction site to ensure zero wastage and no overstock of material
• Manage company assets and equipment rental to ensure optimal utilization and cost
• Manage manpower and overtime cost to ensure optimal cost benefit within or below budget
• Attend and/or chair meetings with clients, architects, engineers and workers
• Prepare regular progress reports for each project
• Ensure all changes to specifications, work scopes and drawings are properly documented
• Undertake accident investigation when remitted by the relevant designated competent person
• Any other ad-hoc projects and duties as required by the management

Requirements:

• Minimum experience of 5 years as a Construction Project Manager, overseeing projects of value above S$10 million
• Candidate must possess at least Bachelor's Degree/Post Graduate Diploma/Professional Degree in Others or equivalent.
• Able to work flexibly and react to different situations and needs efficiently
• Able to lead a team and motivate team members
• Strong leadership, communication and negotiation skills.
• Demonstrate high level of integrity, professionalism, and technical competency
• Critical part planning, strategic planning, timeline management, multi-tasking
• Very knowledgeable in project processes and procedures, Building regulations, Health & Safety legislation, environmental and best practices.
• Outgoing, self-motivated, and goal-oriented
• Languages: English, Mandarin (to liaise with mandarin speaking only staff and vendors. Dialects or other languages are optional)