Roles & Responsibilities

Job Description:

The Construction Project Manager oversees and manages all phases of construction projects from initiation to completion. They ensure projects are completed on time, within scope, and on budget while maintaining high standards of quality, safety, and compliance with relevant regulations.

Key Roles and Responsibilities:

1. Project Planning & Management

• Define project scope, goals, and deliverables.
• Develop detailed project plans, including timelines, budgets, resource allocation, and risk assessments.
• Coordinate with architects, engineers, consultants, and other stakeholders.

2. Budget & Cost Control

• Prepare cost estimates and budgets.
• Monitor expenditures and ensure financial targets are met.
• Approve and track variations and change orders.

3. Site Supervision

• Oversee construction activities to ensure adherence to plans and specifications.
• Conduct regular site visits to ensure progress and quality.
• Enforce safety standards and ensure compliance with Workplace Safety and Health (WSH) regulations.

4. Procurement & Resource Management

• Manage procurement of materials, equipment, and subcontractors.
• Schedule labor and equipment efficiently.
• Evaluate and negotiate with vendors and contractors.

5. Team Coordination & Leadership

• Lead and manage project teams including engineers, supervisors, and site workers.
• Conduct regular meetings to align team efforts.
• Motivate and guide teams to achieve project goals.

6. Stakeholder Communication

• Serve as the point of contact for clients, consultants, authorities, and internal teams.
• Provide regular progress updates and reports.
• Address issues and implement corrective actions.

7. Compliance & Documentation

• Ensure all work complies with local building codes, BCA guidelines, and other regulatory requirements.
• Maintain accurate project documentation including drawings, permits, and reports.

Requirements:

• Degree/Diploma in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in project management within the construction industry.
• Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and legal regulations in Singapore.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.