Deputy Manager, Civil & Structure

Job Purpose:

The incumbent will oversee and manage infrastructure and building development projects within the unique Sentosa environment from inception to handover. As a deputy manager and project integrator, he/she shall identify site-specific conditions and constraints to propose feasible engineering solutions, develop comprehensive implementation strategies and risk management plans, and coordinate with internal stakeholders and external agencies throughout the project lifecycle.

The role encompasses developing project specifications and procurement documentation, managing consultants and contractors, ensuring regulatory compliance, and conducting quality assurance through regular site inspections. The incumbent is responsible for delivering projects safely, on time, within budget, and to specified quality standards whilst minimising disruption to existing operations, and providing professional engineering advice and technical support across the organisation.

Key Responsibilities:

• Understand and identify the conditions and constraints in Sentosa environment and propose feasible engineering solutions
• Work with internal stakeholders and external agencies/partners on planning and implementation of development projects from project inception to handover.
• Develop detailed implementation strategies and program.
• Identify project risks, formulate project risk management plans and implement the necessary mitigation measures.
• Identify project interface issues and work with all parties to develop mitigation measures.
• Develop scope of work, project briefs, requirements, design and technical specifications for the procurement of consultancy and construction contracts.
• Provide evaluation on tender submission for consultancy study and/or construction project
• Manage, review and provide constructive engineering inputs to consultants and/or contractors
• Review design and method statement for construction of permanent structure as well as temporary works and ensure compliance with all applicable codes, regulations, and ordinances.
• Responsible for the project management for the entire project cycle from inception to handover.
• Conduct regular site visit/inspections and submit reports on quality and progress.
• Ensure projects are completed safely, on time, within budget and meet the specified quality standards.
• Provide professional advice to the project team.
• Performs other engineering roles including technical support to other divisions, new engineering initiatives, ad hoc site inspection and meeting etc. as requested by Supervisor or management.
• Able to work independently in leading project teams as well as able to work in highly collaborative environment.

Requirements:

• Degree in Civil / Structural Engineering or relevant qualifications from a recognized tertiary institution
• Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in design development from feasibility studies to implementation of complex building and civil engineering projects and achieved good safety record
• Experience in managing heritage/historic building projects is preferred
• Possess strong written and communication skill in English and able to engage stakeholders from diverse background.
• Strong communication (both verbal and written) and presentation skills

This is a 3-year contract with the possibility of renewal.