Construction Project Manager

Location: Singapore
Employment Type: Full-Time (Weekends work are required)

Job Summary

The Construction Project Manager is responsible for planning, coordinating, and delivering construction projects in Singapore from pre-construction through completion. The role ensures projects are completed on time, within budget, and in compliance with BCA regulations, MOM safety requirements, and contract specifications.

Key Responsibilities

Project Planning & Delivery

• Plan, manage, and oversee construction works from design coordination to project handover

• Develop project schedules, work programmes, and resource plans

• Coordinate consultants, contractors, and internal teams to meet project objectives

Cost, Contract & Procurement Management

• Manage project budgets, cost control, progress claims, and variations

• Review tenders, quotations, and subcontractor appointments

• Administer contracts in accordance with agreed terms and conditions

Site & Quality Management

• Oversee site operations to ensure works comply with approved drawings, specifications, and quality standards

• Review shop drawings, method statements, and technical submissions

• Manage inspections, testing, defects rectification, and handover processes

Schedule & Progress Control

• Monitor project progress and implement corrective actions for delays

• Chair site meetings and issue regular progress and management reports

Safety, Regulatory & Compliance

• Ensure compliance with MOM Workplace Safety and Health (WSH) requirements

• Coordinate safety audits, risk assessments, and toolbox meetings

• Ensure compliance with BCA regulations, statutory submissions, and authority requirements

Stakeholder & Client Coordination

• Serve as the main point of contact for clients, consultants, contractors, and authorities

• Manage stakeholder expectations and resolve site or contractual issues effectively

Requirements

• Degree or Diploma in Civil Engineering, Building, Construction Management, or related field OR Minimum 5 years of relevant construction project management experience in Singapore

• Good knowledge of BCA regulations, MOM WSH requirements, and local construction practices

• Experience managing consultants, main contractors, and subcontractors

• Proficient in project scheduling, reporting, and cost control

Preferred Qualifications

• BCA-recognised qualifications

• Experience with residential, commercial, or infrastructure projects in Singapore

• Familiarity with Singapore Standard Forms of Contract