We are seeking a seasoned and strategic Construction Project Director to lead and oversee complex construction projects from inception to completion. This role requires a visionary leader with extensive construction management experience, financial acumen, and a deep commitment to quality and safety.
The Construction Project Director will play a pivotal role in driving project success, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and ensuring that each project meets or exceeds expectations on time and within budget.
Job Responsibilities
- Direct and oversee all aspects of project planning, from initial budgeting and scheduling to implementation and completion, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within scope, and on budget.
- Provide strategic leadership and foster a culture of collaboration across multidisciplinary teams, including contractors, engineers, and subcontractors, to achieve project goals while maintaining a high-performance work environment.
- Identify potential project risks and proactively develop solutions, ensuring safety and compliance with industry regulations and standards, while minimizing delays and cost overruns.
- Manage project budgets rigorously by tracking expenses, negotiating contracts, and controlling costs to maximize profitability without compromising quality or safety
- Act as the primary point of contact for stakeholders, providing regular project updates, addressing concerns promptly, and ensuring transparent, effective communication throughout the project lifecycle
- Ensure that all work meets the highest standards of quality, safety, and regulatory compliance by conducting regular site inspections, reviewing plans, and verifying that all requirements are met.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with clients by ensuring their vision and requirements are met, creating a foundation for repeat business and client satisfaction.
Requirements
- Degree in Civil/Structural Engineering, Construction Management, or equivalent
- Minimum 10 years of relevant experience in building works, with a preference for HDB experience
- Proven ability to manage teams and meet project timelines
- Strong crisis management skills
- Excellent communication skills and a team player
