construction manager
Description
About the role
Manage residential renovation and commercial fit-out projects from site commencement through handover. Take responsibility for site execution, manpower planning, workmanship, project schedules, cost control and defect resolution.
Key responsibilities
Manage multiple project sites and coordinate supervisors, workers, subcontractors and suppliers.
Prepare work programmes, manpower allocations, material orders and progress reports.
Read and interpret architectural drawings, carpentry shop drawings and relevant services layouts.
Coordinate demolition, masonry, waterproofing, tiling, carpentry, ceilings, electrical and plumbing works.
Inspect workmanship, identify defects and oversee rectification before handover.
Monitor project expenditure, variations, material wastage and subcontractor progress claims.
Conduct site meetings and resolve technical and sequencing issues.
Coordinate with clients, designers, consultants and building management.
Implement applicable site safety requirements and maintain project records.
Requirements
At least five years of relevant construction, renovation or interior fit-out experience, including two years managing site delivery.
Demonstrated experience managing concurrent projects and coordinating multiple trades.
Strong practical knowledge of renovation sequencing, workmanship standards and defect rectification.
Ability to interpret drawings, check site dimensions and identify discrepancies before work proceeds.
Experience preparing schedules, tracking costs and documenting variation works.
Ability to travel between project sites throughout Singapore.
Relevant construction or workplace safety qualifications are advantageous.
Application details
Submit your résumé and a brief summary of two completed projects, stating:
Project type and approximate contract value.
Your responsibilities and the team you managed.
Project duration and key delivery challenges.
How you managed quality, costs and handover.
Shortlisted candidates may be asked to complete a practical assessment covering drawing interpretation, work sequencing and defect identification.
Applications will be assessed on relevant experience, technical competence and ability to perform the role.