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Administration Manager

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Company Overview

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Job Summary

Lead and manage administrative functions and teams to support construction projects and company operations. Ensure compliance, optimize processes, and coordinate with stakeholders to deliver efficient administrative services.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and supervise the administrative team to ensure efficient workflow and high-quality support services across company and project offices
  • Develop, implement, and enhance administrative policies, procedures, and documentation to improve operational effectiveness
  • Coordinate office facilities, equipment maintenance, and vendor management to support daily operations
  • Provide project teams with accurate documentation, contract administration, correspondence, and filing support to ensure project compliance
  • Maintain comprehensive records for construction projects, including permits, licenses, insurance, and statutory documents for regulatory adherence
  • Liaise effectively with clients, consultants, subcontractors, suppliers, and government agencies to facilitate smooth project and office operations
  • Coordinate work pass applications, staff onboarding, accommodation, and transportation arrangements for site personnel to ensure timely deployment
  • Monitor and control office budgets, procurement of supplies, and administrative expenses to optimize resource utilization
  • Ensure workplace safety, company policies, and regulatory requirements are consistently met and communicated
  • Organize company meetings, events, training sessions, and corporate activities to foster team engagement and development
  • Prepare management reports and provide administrative support to senior management for informed decision-making
  • Perform additional administrative duties as assigned to support business needs

Required competencies and certifications

  • Diploma or Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Management, or related discipline
  • Minimum 5 years of relevant administrative experience, preferably in construction or engineering industries
  • Good knowledge of construction administrative processes and documentation
  • Familiarity with Singapore employment practices and general regulatory requirements
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
  • Excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills demonstrated through managing multiple priorities
  • Strong problem-solving skills with attention to detail and ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment

Preferred competencies and qualifications

  • Previous supervisory or management experience
  • Experience supporting multiple construction projects simultaneously
  • Knowledge of project documentation, tender administration, and contract filing
  • Experience coordinating work pass administration and liaising with government authorities
  • Experience with document management systems or ERP software

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