Senior Project Manager

Summary

Oversee multi-million-dollar construction projects in Singapore, coordinating teams, contractors, and regulators to meet cost, safety, and compliance targets using tools like Primavera P6 and BIM.

Company Overview

Well established Singapore-based construction company specializing in large-scale building and infrastructure projects, known for a strong industry track record and a growing project portfolio.

Job Summary

Lead and manage large-scale building, civil, and infrastructure construction projects from planning to completion, ensuring delivery on cost, schedule, quality, safety, and compliance standards.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and direct the full lifecycle of construction projects valued at multi-millions and above, from pre-construction planning through completion, handover, and defects liability management
  • Take full accountability for project delivery, ensuring adherence to cost, schedule, quality, safety, and contractual requirements
  • Manage site teams, subcontractors, and consultants to ensure work meets design specifications, quality benchmarks, and safety standards
  • Serve as the primary liaison with clients, developers, architects, consultants, and regulatory authorities including BCA, URA, SCDF, PUB, LTA, NEA, and MOM
  • Drive Workplace Safety and Health (WSH) compliance and foster a proactive safety culture across all project sites
  • Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks; resolve critical issues and escalate to senior or executive management as necessary
  • Oversee contract administration including variation orders, claims management, and dispute resolution processes
  • Prepare and present project status reports, cost forecasts, and progress updates to senior leadership, clients, and stakeholders
  • Utilize project management and scheduling tools such as MS Project, Primavera P6, and BIM software to monitor project progress and resource allocation

Preferred competencies and qualifications

  • Professional certification such as PMP, Professional Engineer (PE), or registration with PEB/BOA is an advantage
  • Bachelor's Degree in Civil/Structural Engineering, Construction Management, or a related discipline
  • Proven track record delivering large-scale building, infrastructure, or civil engineering projects in Singapore
  • Strong working knowledge of BCA regulations, Singapore building codes, and local construction standards and approval processes
  • Excellent leadership, negotiation, contract management, and stakeholder management skills

Other Information

  • EA Licence: 17S8795
  • EA Personnel: R1108333

Interested candidates, please submit your profile together with relevant project experience to submitCV@talentreq.com for review. We will be in touch for initial discussion upon being shortlisted.

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