Project Manager / Assistant Project Manager (Road Maintenance Contract for North West Sector)

Job Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the overall execution of the Road Maintenance Contract, including planning, scheduling, implementation, monitoring, and completion of maintenance works.
• Ensure all maintenance activities are carried out safely, efficiently, and in accordance with contract specifications, quality standards, and LTA requirements.
• Manage project budgets, monitor expenditures, and implement cost control measures to optimize project performance.
• Review and interpret contract documents, technical specifications, drawings, and maintenance requirements.
• Liaise and coordinate with clients, consultants, authorities, utility agencies, subcontractors, and other stakeholders on project-related matters.
• Plan and allocate manpower, equipment, and resources to ensure timely completion of works and effective response to maintenance requests.
• Monitor productivity, work progress, and operational performance, and recommend improvements to enhance efficiency.
• Oversee subcontractor performance and ensure compliance with contractual, safety, quality, and environmental requirements.
• Ensure compliance with Workplace Safety and Health (WSH) regulations, permit requirements, and company procedures.
• Manage traffic control arrangements and ensure safe execution of works on public roads.
• Review and resolve technical, operational, and contractual issues arising during project execution.
• Prepare and submit monthly progress reports, management reports, and other project documentation required by stakeholders.
• Lead, supervise, mentor, and develop project team members to achieve project objectives and operational excellence.
• Support emergency response and after-hours maintenance operations when required.

Requirements

• Degree in Civil Engineering recognized by the Professional Engineers Board (PEB), Singapore, is preferred.
• Minimum 6 years of relevant experience in the local construction, infrastructure, or road maintenance industry.
• Experience managing LTA, PUB, or other government infrastructure projects will be an advantage.
• Experience in road maintenance, road structures, facilities maintenance, or transportation infrastructure projects is preferred.
• Proven ability to manage project budgets, schedules, resources, subcontractors, and stakeholders effectively.
• Strong leadership, planning, communication, interpersonal, and negotiation skills.
• Familiar with contract administration and project management practices.
• Proficient in Microsoft Project and Microsoft Office applications.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities effectively.
• Candidates who can commence work on short notice will have an advantage.