Job Scope

• Manage project through designated project management software
• Communicate with key stakeholders to determine project requirements and objectives
• Confer with project personnel to identify and resolve problems
• Source and request for quotations from suppliers to ensure price competitiveness
• Submission of weekly and monthly reports
• Manage customer's expectations on the projects
• Manage the delivery of the project accordingly
• Assign duties or responsibilities to project personnel
• Monitor the performance of project team members to provide performance feedback
• Utilize industry best practice, techniques, and standards throughout the project execution
• Submit project deliverables to clients, ensuring adherence to quality standards
• Any other ad hoc duties as assigned

Requirements

• Possess at least a diploma or equivalent
• Possess a Class 3 Driver's License
• Able to commit to a 5.5-day work week
• Proficient in both English; in both written and spoken forms
• Technical knowledge in the telecommunication industry is an added advantage

We value all applicants and thank you for your interest. However, please be advised that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Job Description:

• Manage the site technique team (BIM, C&S, M&E, Archi) to deliver the outcome timely and with good quality. Maintain design program by managing interfaces and monitoring progress, coordinating activities, resolving, or coordinating conflicts and issues in design packages.
• Co-ordinate design related matters with Consultants and Clients. Resolve technical problems for project team.
• Work out the shop drawing (mainly RC and Archi drawing) submit schedule and manage the submittals in orderly manner. Technical proposal composing.
• Arrange and chair regular meeting of technique team for progress monitoring.
• Ensure optimize design solutions in compliant with construction standards, regulatory framework, contractual specifications and buildability requirements.
• Ensure the construction team clearly understand the content and requirements of the latest drawings and requirements.

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor degree in Civil, Structural or in a related field accredited by Singapore's Professional Engineer Board.
• Minimum 10 years of working experience and 5 years in large scale Civil & Infrastructure/Building projects.
• Good knowledge and experience of RC structure works.
• Familiar with Archi, M&E works.
• Exceptional technical and problem-solving skills and reasoning ability
• Ability to communicate effectively and clearly.
• Must be self-motivated and able to work independently.

We are looking for an Experiance wall/floor tiler.who is willing to work sunday or public holiday also willing to work Over time when needed.MUst be mentally prepared to work on ISLAND side or factory side.first priority for Singaporean or PR.Need to works on hand and supervised group of workers also avail to handle and prepair site documentation.

Responsibilities

• Maintenance of invoices i.e. scanning, updating and posting of invoices in system
• Processing of payments to vendors and perform bank reconciliation
• Liaison with vendors for missing invoices/payment status
• Attach daily bank advice in accounting system
• To perform ad-hoc duties as per assigned

Requirements

• O Levels/ LCCI / Certificate / Diploma in Accountancy or equivalent
• Computer skills and Microsoft Office
• Minimum 1 year of related experience

Purpose:

Ensuring that the manufacturing and engineering processes adhere to quality standards and regulations.

• To monitor and control the production process, ensuring that any defects or deviations are detected and corrected early.
• To inspect the finished product to ensure it meets all quality specifications and standards.

Key Area of Responsibilities:

• Responsible for manufacturing quality assurance including in-process quality, semi-finished product quality, and outgoing product quality.
• Lead a team of inspectors and supervisors to ensure incoming materials met internal and customer specifications and requirements.
• Drive incoming quality assurance process improvement in efficiency and effectiveness
• Owner of Non-Conformities and Error Management Systems. Collaborate with Headquarters for any system upgrade or changes
• Responsible for non-conforming materials disposition and Material Review Board (MRB)/ Corrective Action Board (CAB) and drive robust corrective and preventive actions
• Drive robust manufacturing system and process quality to meet internal and customer requirements and expectations
• Perform analysis on non-conforming quality incidents and internal errors and provide recommendations to meet internal and customer requirements and expectations
• Support Customer Quality to investigate customer product complaints
• Be responsible for manufacturing quality KPIs and reporting to senior management
• Lead a team of engineers to drive NPI and First Article quality requirements and system
• Provide leadership and consulting advice in quality matters
• Plan and lead manufacturing process audit to drive root cause analysis for outgoing inspection lapses.
• Lead, train, develop, and coach Quality team members. Manage performance evaluation and strengthen the organization.

Qualification & Experiences:

• Bachelor in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Electronics, Chemical) or Material Science.
• 5 years of experience in Quality Assurance function, at least 3 years as a quality leader with supervisory experience in the manufacturing environment.
• Strong knowledge and practice in 8D, SPC, MSA, FMEA, QFD, 6-sigma methodology, PPAP, change management.
• Good understanding of First Article Inspection requirements and expectations
• Strong in statistical knowledge and 6-sigma methodology. Certified Black Belt or Green Belt preferred.
• Strategic, creative and systemic thinking
• Excellent leadership and effective communicator with all levels of associates and management.

• Correspondence with clients
• Provide admin duties and clerical supports to site personnel
• Ensure proper documentation in project files, Handles project insurance and its insurance claims
• Support in submission of monthly claim / receivables for projects
• Record and maintain monthly claim/receivable reports
• Generate invoices
• Assist in preparing bank reconciliation, monthly finance reports, GST submissions, account receivables and payables, tax-related matters and audit-related queries
• Maintain date accuracy in accounting software with proper documentation, filling and entries
• Other ad-hoc duties as assigned

Job Description:

• All workplace safety and health matters
• Conduct Inspection and meeting
• Conduct accident/incident investigation
• Plan and organize safety promotion program
• Compile report/minutes/training materials/trend analysis
• Liaison with relevant authorities, client and all others
• Supervision of Workplace Safety and Environment workers
• Administrative and document tasks
• Update of relevant acts and regulations

Job Requirements:

• MOM registered Workplace Safety and Health Officer (WSHO)
• Minimum of 8 years working experience as WSHO in the Construction Industry
• First-Aider Certification an added advantage

Job Description:

• Prepare and analyze cost comparison
• Obtaining quotations, liaising and negotiate with sub-contractors and suppliers
• Responsible for measuring quantities and taking off
• Prepare Variation Orders, claims, final accounts, settlement and sub-contractor payments
• All other QS related job

Job Requirements:

• Degree / Diploma in Building or its equivalent
• 3 years and above experience as QS in main-con companies
• Proven ability in contract negotiation, contract administration & variation orders
• Able to work independently, be meticulous, analytical with excellent problem-solving skills, proactive, a good team player & able to meet tight deadlines
• 5 days work week

Responsibilities:

• Design, analysis and plan for Civil & Structural engineering works
• Prepare design calculations, drawings and carry out Authority submissions
• Responsible for timely submission of plans and reports to Consultant and Authorities
• To coordinate & liaise with consultant, sub-con and other trades eg M&E and architectural for projects specifications & other technical issues
• To assist in project coordination and oversee of all structural/Civil works on site and ensure all related activities are carried out as per drawings
• Attend meetings inclusive technical meetings (not withstanding to minutes down the meeting if necessary) and site walks during the construction phase of project
• Keep track of test reports, tests, ST, Green Mark scheme and constructability scheme
• Document control and compilation accordance to company ISO standard

Requirements:

• Diploma or Degree in Civil/Structural Engineering / Building
• Min 2 years structural coordinator experience
• Good knowledge of Structural specifications & requirements

Job Description:

• Attend techinical meeting/site meetings with consultants, and provide technical solutions
• Study drawings and coordinate architectural works with the consultants and sub-contractors to resolve any technical / site issues
• Ensure architectural works are carried out according to specifications / drawings
• Inform Project Director / Project Manager on any technical / site problems pertaining to architectural works
• Supervise the progress of architectural works on site
• Coordination of sub-contractor's architectural work and ensuring the work is on schedule

Requirements:

• Minimum Diploma in Architect or equivalent
• 5 years relevant working experience in Architectural coordination
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

• Project Maintenance Management: Oversee maintenance teams’ tasks across multiple project sites, ensuring timely, cost-effective, and quality service.
• Scheduling & Planning: Develop, schedule, and rectification procedure and ensure timely repairs.
• Budgeting & Cost Control: Manage maintenance team expenditures and track expenses, and identify cost-saving measures.
• Quality Assurance: Ensure maintenance team meets industry standards, client requirements, and conmpany’s quality guidelines.
• Risk & Compliance: Ensure adherence to safety protocols, compliance with regulatory and company standards, and mitigate risk on project sites.
• Client Liaison: Act as the primary contact for clients and consultants concerning maintenance and defect rectification.
• Vendor & Supplier Coordination: Manage relationships with suppliers, negotiate service contracts, and ensure materials meet project specifications.

Job Responsibilities :

• Monitor and manage the day-to-day operations of project
• Liaise with Subcontractors, Surveyors and Site Supervisors/Foremen to make sure that works are carried out in time and smoothly on site
• Attend regular meetings with Owner/Client/Contractors/Subcontractors on the project related matters
• Carry out site inspection and ensure that the works were executed to the required quality standards
• Create project plans, schedules and budgets
• Manage and mentor Engineers and other team members
• Ensure all works follow the safety and industry regulations

Job Requirements :

• Degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent as recognized by PE board
• Minimum 5 years working experience in Construction industry
• Independent with good communication skills
• A team player with positive working attitude
• Highly driven and motivated
• Certificate in WSQ Workplace Safety and Health Management in Construction Industry, WSQ Manage Work At Height are required

Job Description & Requirements

RESPONSIBILITY

· Experience in pre & post contract administration

· Prepare tender cost submission / pricing / quantity take off / cost evaluation

· Obtaining quotations, liaising and negotiate with sub-contractors and suppliers

· Responsible for measuring quantities and taking off

· Prepare Variation Orders, claims and final accounts,

· Prepare sub contracts and sub-contractor payments

· All other QS related job

REQUIREMENTS:

· Degree / Diploma in Building or its equivalent

· Able to work independently

· At least 2 years of working experience with main contractor

· High level of integrity, responsibility, good team player and helpful

· 5.5 days work per week (alternate Saturday off)

We are looking for a responsible Admin Assistant to perform a variety of administrative and clerical tasks. Duties of the Admin Assistant include providing support to our managers and employees, assisting in daily office needs and managing our company’s general administrative activities.

Admin Assistant responsibilities include calculate worker's time card salary, assist preparing costing reports, documents data key-in to system and maintaining appropriate filing systems. The ideal candidate should have excellent oral and written communication skills and be able to organize their work using tools, like MS Excel and office equipment.

Responsibilities:

· Answer and direct phone calls

· Assist in the preparation of regularly monthly reports

· Develop and maintain a filing system

· Update and maintain office policies and procedures

· Submit and reconcile worker's salary reports

· Provide general support to visitors

· Liaise with executive and senior administrative assistants to handle requests and queries from senior managers

Requirements and skills:

· Proven experience as an Admin Assistant, Virtual Assistant or Office Admin Assistant

· Knowledge of office management systems and procedures

· Working knowledge of office equipment, like printers and fax machines

· Proficiency in MS Office (MS Excel and MS PowerPoint, in particular)

· Excellent time management skills and the ability to prioritize work

· Attention to detail and problem-solving skills

· Excellent written and verbal communication skills

· Strong organizational skills with the ability to multi-task

· High School degree; additional qualification as an administrative assistant or Secretary will be a plus

Able to work independently and as a team player. Able to converse comfortably in both English and Chinese.

Candidates with more experience will be considered for Admin Assistant. Salary and job title commensurate according to relevance of work experience and qualification. We regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates would be notified

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Be part of the site team to perform engineering design, project management and oversee drawing management, and control of technical documentation;
• Good knowledge of Singapore Building Regulations and codes, design development & detailing;
• To assist Project Manager for site planning, coordination, supervision, monitoring and inspections
• To ensure site activities are executed in full compliance with technical specification and approved drawings within project budget and schedule;
• To liaise with authorities, consultants and subcontractors for technical submittal and approval;
• To adhere to construction procedures and safe work practices;
• To ensure efficient control and use of manpower, equipment and materials onsite without wastage;
• Others ad-hoc related duties as assigned.

Requirements:

• Possess a Bachelor Degree in Civil Engineering duly recognised by Professional Engineer Board of Singapore and accepted universities within the BCA listing.
• At least 3 years in relevant working experience in local construction industry;
• Self-motivated, independent and good interpersonal & communication skills

Roles & Responsibilities:

• Prepares, develops, finalises, effects, modifies and monitors the long term, short term, annual and periodic budgets and plans for the organisation. Update Owners about their progress and provides logical and rational explanation for variations in their achievement.
• Controls the operations of the organisation including financial, engineering, procurement and administration by providing management support and direction to departmental heads and their respective teams. =
• Responsible to ensure the development, enforcement, maintenance and updating of suitable systems, policies and procedures within the organisation, in order for the company to carry on its activities smoothly. Coordinates, reviews and approves the preparation of policy manuals, safety standards and quality guidelines and ensures the adherence of company employees to these documents.
• Responsible to ensure the profitability of the company and return on investment for the owner/partner. Approves the pricing for tenders/projects, ensures that project expenses are well within the contract price and monitors the income and expenditure of the company for budget compliance and cost control. Performs regular analysis on the fiscal health of the organisation, takes suitable remedial measures if required, and re-orients the organisation towards financial sustenance.
• Maintains relationship with old and existing clients/consultants/contractors/sub-contractors with regular follow up meetings and sources new clients by applying a focussed marketing approach. Presents the company and its activities to clients, pre-qualifies, tenders, negotiates and finalises new projects for the company to execute.
• Responsible for the recruitment of qualified, skilled and experienced personnel and their termination. Monitors employee productivity and performance in a periodical manner and ensures the provision of professional and personal growth opportunities. Provides motivation, leadership initiative, guidance to the employees and ensures the maintenance of high morale within the company. Ensures the application of fair, ethical and nondiscriminatory employment practices and provides an equal employment opportunity environment within the organisation.
• Assesses and evaluates market conditions, trends, associated risks and sets out suitable solutions to overcome downturns, crises and abnormalities. Continuously identifies and develops opportunities for the company to expand its products, services, functions and area of operation
• Performs other duties as assigned by the Owner.

Requirements:

• Graduation from a four-year college or university with a degree in civil engineering, or closely related field
• A minimum of eight years specific experience including multiple projects management in engineering, construction management or in a closely related field of building structures.
• At least two years responsibility in an operational role covering responsibilities of estimation, planning, purchase, project management, accounting departments/individuals. Previous experience or close association in a role with full operational responsibility in a construction environment.

Job Description & Requirements

We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Civil Engineer to join our team. As a Civil Engineer, you will play a crucial role in overseeing site supervision works and coordinating with various stakeholders to ensure project success. If you have a strong background in construction, excellent analytical skills, and a passion for delivering high-quality projects, we want to hear from you.

Responsibilities:

- Collaborate with the Project Manager to supervise site activities and ensure adherence to project specifications.

- Coordinate effectively with internal departments, clients, consultants, and subcontractors to ensure smooth project execution.

- Liaise with consultants, contractors, and authorities on project-related matters, maintaining strong professional relationships.

- Utilize your technical expertise to provide valuable insights and solutions for project challenges.

Requirement

- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering (Recognised By Professional Engineers Board, Singapore)

- Prior experience in the construction of general building projects is preferred.

- Minimum 8 years of experience in a similar capacity, specifically in construction projects within Singapore.

- Strong initiative and excellent analytical skills to identify and resolve issues efficiently.

- Proficiency in software such as AutoCAD, 3D BIM, and Microsoft Works.

- Salary range: $4.5K - $4.8K.

Join our dynamic team and contribute to the successful completion of prestigious projects. Apply now and take the next step in your career as a Civil Engineer.

Job Description & Requirements

Responsible for M&E works such as ACMV, Electrical, Plumbing and Sanitary

· To supervise and ensure works are in accordance to the contract drawings and specifications.

· Prepare method statement, shop drawings, installation / T&C check sheets, work progress report and other relevant documents for M&E related works with project teams.

· Coordinate with subcontractors and consultants on preparation and submission of shop drawings.

· Coordinate / prepare technical submissions with suppliers / subcontractors.

· Assist the Project Manager on all M&E matters.

· Hold technical discussions with various stakeholders to resolve technical / site issues.

· Liaise and work with relevant authorities / subcontractors / clients on shop drawings / equipment submissions, inspections, testing requirements and commissioning.

Job Requirement

· 08 years relevant experience.

· Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or equivalent recognised by PE Board

Responsibilities:

• Design, analysis and plan for Civil & Structural engineering works
• Prepare design calculations, drawings and carry out Authority submissions
• Responsible for timely submission of plans and reports to Consultant and Authorities
• To coordinate & liaise with consultant, sub-con and other trades eg M&E and architectural for projects specifications & other technical issues
• To assist in project coordination and oversee of all structural/Civil works on site and ensure all related activities are carried out as per drawings
• Attend meetings inclusive technical meetings (not withstanding to minutes down the meeting if necessary) and site walks during the construction phase of project
• Keep track of test reports, tests, ST, Green Mark scheme and constructability scheme
• Document control and compilation accordance to company ISO standard

Requirements:

• Diploma or Degree in Civil/Structural Engineering / Building
• Min 5 years structural coordinator experience
• Good knowledge of Structural specifications & requirements

Job Description:

• Attend technical meeting/site meetings with consultants, and provide technical solutions
• Study drawings and coordinate architectural works with the consultants and sub-contractors to resolve any technical / site issues
• Ensure architectural works are carried out according to specifications / drawings
• Inform Project Director / Project Manager on any technical / site problems pertaining to architectural works
• Supervise the progress of architectural works on site
• Coordination of sub-contractor's architectural work and ensuring the work is on schedule

Requirements:

• Minimum Diploma in Architect or equivalent
• 5 years relevant working experience in Architectural coordination
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

About Shin Khai Construction

Shin Khai is a highly innovative and integrated construction company based in Singapore. Established in 2007, the company has garnered numerous awards, accreditations, and certifications within the industry.

With its headquarters located in Kaki Bukit, Singapore, Shin Khai is dedicated to providing top-notch services and effective solutions to its clients, while also prioritizing the career development of its employees. By transforming homes and ensuring a lively and safe place to live in, Shin Khai has brought smiles to the faces of countless residents. The happiness and satisfaction of our clients and customers is our ultimate goal.

As a fair and progressive employer, Shin Khai actively adopts Tripartite Standards in various areas, including Age-Friendly Workplaces, Recruitment Practices, Grievance Handling, and Flexible Work Arrangements.

To learn more about our company, you can visit our social media pages on Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn by searching @shinkhaiconstruction. There, you can delve into how we take immense pride in our work, prioritize safety, and foster a rewarding relationship with our employees. We owe our vibrant work culture to our dedicated and supportive leaders, as well as our enthusiastic and grateful team members.

If this sounds like something you’d like to be part of, we would be thrilled to receive your application and learn more about you.

Job Role Description

The Project Resource Supervisor is responsible for enhancing site conditions across multiple project locations by implementing Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) guidelines. This role involves overseeing project resources, applying digital tracking tools, ensuring compliance with sustainability and green initiatives, and optimizing project efficiency through effective supervision and resource allocation. The role requires regular travel to project sites and hands-on management.

Reports to: Project Resource Manager

Key Responsibilities:

Site Management & Improvement:

• Supervise and improve project site conditions in alignment with ESG standards.

• Implement green initiatives to enhance environmental sustainability across sites.

• Monitor and evaluate site practices to ensure compliance with ESG policies and safety regulations.

• Digitalisation & Tracking:

• Utilize digital tools to track project resources, site progress, and logistics efficiently.

• Generate and maintain accurate project records to ensure transparent tracking of resource allocation and site improvements.

Resource Supervision:

• Manage and coordinate on-site resources, including personnel, materials, and equipment.

• Conduct regular site visits to monitor progress, identify issues, and provide real-time support and solutions.

• Collaborate with team members to optimize resource utilization across multiple sites.

Requirements:

• Minimum educational qualification of ITE graduates.

• Class 3 driving license

• Willingness to travel to various project sites as required.

• Strong organizational and problem-solving skills, with an ability to work independently on-site.

• Familiarity with ESG principles and a commitment to sustainability are preferred.

This role offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to a company’s commitment to sustainability through active on-site management and resource supervision, making a direct impact on the project’s efficiency and environmental footprint.

Responsibilities:-

• To conduct / plan safety inspection to verify safety provision and provide recommendations for improvements conforming to worksite rules and regulations to comply with statutory requirements
• To investigate any accident, dangerous occurrence or occupational disease that occurred within the workplace and provide recommendations for countermeasures to prevent recurrence
• Implementation and revision of Risk Management
• Liaise with Ministry of Manpower on safety issues and safety statutory requirements
• Establish, update, maintain, and implement the Safety & Health Management System
• To conduct relevant safety training needs e.g. Safety induction, Permit to Work, Safe Work Procedures etc.
• Identify training needs for safety personnel and recommend the required training to ensure competency of the workforce.
• To conduct Safety Committee Meeting to address safety issues and ensure a safe working environment for all personnel
• Ensure in-house rules and regulations are implemented and enforced diligently at the worksite.
• Coordinate safety promotional activities to develop and maintain safety awareness among all personnel
• Evaluate, select and control sub-contractors to ensure awareness of their safety obligations on site
• Review, assess and maintain the Safety Data Sheets
• Ensure storage, movement, use, and disposal of hazardous substances and chemicals are well managed
• Ensure the register of hazardous substances is up to date
• Continuously review the emergency procedure and update.
• Manage and control situations arising during an emergency
• Plan and implement occupational health programs to protect workers from health hazards such as noise, dust, toxic gases, vapors and radiation
• Coordinate safety audit and ensure the closure of all findings
• Coordinate the preparation and submission of all required safety reports e.g. Integrated Management System (IMS) Quarterly report, Risk Assessment review
• Updates on codes of practice & safety literature and circulates information to each level of employees
• Monitor the Safety Performance of the project as set by the company policy and objectives e.g. Accident Frequency Rate (AFR), Accident Severity Rate (ASR) etc
• Person in charge of the workplace on environmental regulations pertaining to the Environmental Public Health (Registration of Environmental Control Officers) Regulations 1999
• Person in charge of the workplace implementation and revision of Environmental Management in the worksite
• Act as an Earth Control Measures Officer (ECMO)Ensure safety practices and housekeeping is to maintained to the highest standard

Requirements:-

• Must possess registered MOM WSH Officer license
• Min 3 years’ WSH Officer experience in Building projects

Responsibilities

• Responsible to create Purchase Requisition
• Task to distribute the created Purchase Orders to vendors / supplies via fax or email
• To ensure timely creation and accuracy of data
• Maintain the proper filling and document control for all processes
• Ensure safety practices and housekeeping is to maintained to the highest standard
• To perform ad-hoc duties as per assigned

Requirements

• Certificate / Diploma in Logistics / Supply Chain Management or equivalent
• Computer skills and Microsoft Office

Responsibilities:

• Communicate with the team, troubleshoot and deliver models on time
• Assist in maintaining CAD and BIM standards as well as workflow in accordance to company standards.
• Support Project Team in managing RFI as well as making presentations with BIM-Model and other related activities.
• Ensure accuracy of documents based on BIM Modelling.
• To comply with BIM manager Execution Plan and BIM project workflow criteria.
• Print drawings for production and participate in reviews.
• Create presentation slides, documents related to BIM
• Communicate with the team, troubleshoot and deliver models on time
• To manage CSD/CBW/Room Book coordination among relevant parties

Requirements:

• Diploma/ Degree in Mechanical and/or Electrical Engineering
• At least 2 years of experience in 3D modelling and Autodesk Revit
• Min 2 years’ experiences in construction industry
• Basic construction knowledge with the ability to understand building design drawings
• Must have Autodesk Revit software experience
• Preferably experience in AuotoCAD, Civil 3D, 3dsMAX and any other BIM software experiences
• Basic understanding of CSD/CBW/Room Book coordination
• Preferably experience in Singapore Hospital/Medical facility projects

Responsibilities:

• Preparation of RFQ’s
• Source for quotation for materials and service
• Analysis and evaluation of price comparison and costing summary
• Cost planning, estimation and measurement of quantities
• Responsible for claims, variation orders, budget & cost control
• Prepare settlement for final account
• Manage Contracts administration
• Handle issues including extension of time, terms and condition, loss and expenses claim etc.

Requirements:

• A Bachelor’s Degree in QS or Engineering.
• At least 5 years of QS experience in the construction of Building / Civil (LTA) projects
• Good knowledge of Quantity Surveying and Contracts Administration.
• Good knowledge in structural and architectural trades.
• Good time management skills with exceptional attention to detail and ability to manage particular tasks in charge.