Senior Project Manager

Job Description :

• Lead the overall planning, execution, and delivery of large-scale civil infrastructure projects.
• Manage project performance relating to safety, quality, programme, cost, and contractual obligations.
• Act as the primary liaison with clients, consultants, government agencies, and relevant stakeholders.
• Administer construction contracts, including variation orders, extension of time (EOT) applications, claims, and contractual correspondence.
• Lead subcontractor procurement, contract administration, performance monitoring, and commercial negotiations.
• Coordinate multidisciplinary engineering teams, including civil, structural, architectural, M&E, and specialist contractors.
• Review project risks and implement mitigation strategies to support successful project delivery.
• Oversee project planning, construction sequencing, and handover activities.
• Ensure compliance with statutory requirements, project specifications, and company management systems.
• Chair project meetings and prepare management reports for senior leadership.
• Foster collaboration among internal teams, clients, consultants, and subcontractors to achieve project objectives.
• Promote a strong culture of workplace safety, quality, and continuous improvement.

Job Requirements:

• Minimum fifteen (15) years of engineering experience with a Degree in Civil Engineering, and at least ten (10) years of experience in managing design and construction of high-rise buildings of at least 100 m high, with deep basement structures.
• Demonstrated experience as a Project Manager or Senior Project Manager overseeing the full project lifecycle from pre-construction, planning, procurement, construction, testing and commissioning, to project completion and handover.
• Proven ability to manage projects with multiple stakeholders while ensuring delivery within approved budget, schedule, quality, and safety objectives.
• Strong knowledge of building construction methodologies, structural works, architectural finishes, M&E coordination, temporary works, and construction sequencing.
• Experience in contract administration, including variation orders, extension of time (EOT), progress claims, subcontract administration, and commercial coordination.
• Demonstrated experience in managing and coordinating multidisciplinary teams comprising construction, engineering, planning, commercial, QA/QC, safety, and subcontractor personnel.
• Strong understanding of project planning, resource management, construction scheduling, risk management, and programme recovery.
• Experience coordinating with clients, consultants, relevant authorities, utility agencies, and other project stakeholders.
• Good understanding of Singapore building regulations, statutory submission processes, quality management systems, and Workplace Safety and Health (WSH) requirements.
• Experience in procurement planning, subcontractor management, contract administration, and supplier coordination.
• Strong leadership, communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills with the ability to lead large project teams.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and project planning software such as Primavera P6 and/or Microsoft Project.
• Professional Engineer (PE) registration or other recognised professional certification will be an advantage.