CONSTRUCTION PROJECT MANAGER

Job Description

-Develop project plans, work breakdown structures (WBS), and master schedules.

-Define project scope, timelines, deliverables, and resource allocation.

-Prepare and manage project budgets, cash flows, and cost forecasts.

-Monitor actual costs vs. budget and implement cost control measures.

-Approve progress claims, variation orders (VOs), and payment certifications.

-Lead and coordinate internal project team (engineers, supervisors, QS, etc.).

-Review tender submissions and select subcontractors/suppliers.

-Administer contracts and ensure contractual obligations are met.

-Oversee site progress to ensure work meets specifications, quality, and safety standards.

-Ensure compliance with local building codes and regulations.

-Manage inspections, testing, and QA/QC processes.

-Identify potential project risks and develop mitigation plans.

-Prepare regular project status reports for internal and external use.

-Track project KPIs such as progress, cost, safety, and productivity.

-Ensure all works are completed, inspected, and defect-free.

-Lead project handover to client and secure final account settlement.

JobRequirements

-Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Building, Architecture, or a related discipline.

-Typically 5-10+ years of relevant work experience in construction or project management.

-Proven track record of managing full project cycles - from planning to handover.

-Familiarity with construction methods, materials, codes, and standards (e.g., BCA...).

-Strong leadership and people management skills.

-Able to manage and coordinate multiple teams and subcontractors.

-Able to work under pressure and tight deadlines.

-Better to have experience working at HDB or on HIP projects.