Weare looking for an experienced Project Site Manager to support the delivery ofthe Sentosa Monorail Overhaul Project in Singapore.
The successful candidate will be responsible for managing and supervisingdepot-based overhaul activities including monorail vehicle overhaul, bogie overhaul, brake systems, electrical and mechanical systems, and testing and commissioning activities.
This role is suitable for candidates with strong railway site experience who are comfortable leading engineers, technicians, subcontractors, and site teams in afast-paced project environment. The position will work closely with the Project Manager / Assistant Project Manager to support smooth project execution and site coordination.
Key Responsibilities
1. Site Management & Supervision
Manage and supervise daily depot-based overhaul activities for monorail vehicles and related railway systems
Coordinate site activities involving bogie overhaul, brake systems, electrical systems, mechanical systems, and testing activities
Lead and supervise engineers, technicians, subcontractors, and site personnel to ensure smooth project execution
Monitor work progress, manpower allocation, and site activities to ensure compliance with project requirements, safety standards, and quality expectations
Support troubleshooting and resolution of technical and operational issues during project execution
2. Technical Coordination & Execution
Work closely with the Project Manager / Assistant Project Manager to support project execution and site coordination
Coordinate with headquarters, subcontractors, suppliers, and internal teams regarding technical matters and site activities
Support testing and commissioning activities to ensure successful project completion
Ensure work activities are carried out according to approved procedures, technical requirements, and project standards
Monitor and support QA/QC activities, inspections, and compliance with safety procedures
3. Documentation & Reporting
Prepare and support site reports, technical records, inspection documents, and daily progress updates
Maintain proper site documentation and records related to overhaul and testing activities
Coordinate technical documentation and communication with relevant stakeholders in English, and in Japanese where required for Japan headquarters coordination and technical documentation
4. Team Coordination & Safety Management
Lead and coordinate site teams to ensure safe and efficient project execution
Conduct site coordination and follow-up with engineers, subcontractors, and relevant personnel
Promote good safety practices and maintain safe working conditions within the depot environment
Support smooth communication and coordination between site teams and project management teams
Requirements
Diploma or Degree in Engineering or a related discipline
Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in railway, rolling stock, maintenance, overhaul, or infrastructure projects
Strong experience in site supervision, depot operations, or overhaul activities
Railway vehicle technical knowledge is required
Experience in monorail projects will be an advantage
Good understanding of railway vehicle systems including bogie, brake, electrical, and mechanical systems
English communication skills are required for site coordination, safety communication, and local stakeholder communication
Japanese language proficiency is required for coordination with Japan headquarters, Japanese-speaking technical teams, and Japanese technical documentation
Strong leadership, coordination, and problem-solving skills
Able to manage site activities and work effectively in a fast-paced project environment
Preferred Experience
Experience in monorail, train/railway vehicle, or railway engineering projects
Experience in rolling stock overhaul and depot maintenance activities
Experience working with Japan-based stakeholders, Japanese technical documentation, or projects involving Japan headquarters coordination
Experience in testing and commissioning activities
Experience managing engineers, technicians, and subcontractors on-site
Familiarity with depot safety management and QA/QC activities
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