Construction Senior Project Manager/Deputy PD
Summary
Senior construction project manager (deputizing for the Project Director) at Shimizu Corporation in Singapore, leading the master construction programme for airport terminal projects — planning, sequencing, progress monitoring, recovery plans, and coordination across multidisciplinary teams, subcontractors, clients and consultants.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the development, implementation and monitoring of the master construction programme, ensuring key milestones and completion targets are achieved.
- Review construction methodology, work sequencing, site logistics and resource requirements to ensure effective project execution.
- Coordinate closely with construction, structural, architectural, M&E, planning, commercial and safety teams to develop an integrated project delivery plan.
- Monitor project progress against the approved programme and identify potential delays, constraints and critical activities.
- Develop and implement recovery plans, mitigation measures and revised construction sequences where required.
- Lead regular planning and progress reviews with project teams, subcontractors and key stakeholders.
- Oversee short-term and long-term construction planning, including manpower, materials, equipment and subcontractor requirements.
- Review subcontractor programmes and ensure alignment with the overall master construction schedule.
- Coordinate with clients, consultants and subcontractors on construction progress, technical matters, site constraints and key project milestones.
- Monitor project risks and proactively address issues that may impact schedule, cost, quality or project delivery.
- Deputize for the Project Director when required and provide leadership and direction to the wider project team.
- Ensure construction activities are carried out in accordance with contractual requirements, approved plans, specifications, safety standards and statutory requirements.
Requirements
- Minimum 12–15 years of relevant construction experience, with a main contractor.
- Strong track record in construction planning, project management and execution of airport terminal projects.
- Strong understanding of construction methodology, sequencing, critical path activities, resource planning and project controls.
- Experience in Airport terminal project is required
- Experience in developing and managing master and detailed construction programmes.
- Strong leadership, coordination, problem-solving and stakeholder management skills.
- Able to manage multidisciplinary teams and coordinate effectively with clients, consultants and subcontractors.