Total 2,354 construction engineer job vacancies in Construction / Property category in Singapore

About Us

The Lindner Group is Europe’s leading manufacturer and contractor for the building envelope, interior fit-out and insulation. With a workforce over 8000, Lindner operates numerous production facilities and subsidiary companies in more than 20 countries from our main office in Arnstorf, Germany.

Lindner Facades Asia Pte Ltd (LFA) was successfully re-launched in May 2019, as part of the Lindner Steel & Glass operation. Located in Singapore, LFA will be used as a base to promote and secure projects for LFA and Lindner Group in the vast and promising Asian market.

Our projects will cover the Asian markets, which include India, Philippines, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, Thailand and Vietnam. Enquires have also been received from Cambodia, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka.

LFA offers pre-sales consultation and planning advice, design and engineering, project management and planning, fabrication and installation. Employing a team of highly skilled, well-trained and extensive experience when it comes to LFA’S unique selling point in delivering turnkey projects with complex steel and glass, facades, skylights, curtain wall and building envelopes.

Roles and responsibilities

The Project Manager oversees the planning and all project operations. He/She manages the progress of the project and ensures quality and timely delivery. The Project Manager will be required to travel to project sites. He/She must have good communication skills to liaise with the various stakeholders.

- Coordinate with relevant parties to manage progress of the project to meet project schedule.

- Lead team to manage project operations, schedule and specifications.

- Manage operational costs to keep costs within the budget.

- Manage site document filing and record keeping in accordance with International Organisation for Standardisation (ISO) standards.

- To develop new, site-specific and technical solutions.

- Monitor compliance of work with the workplace safety and health regulations.-~ Monitor quality of project delivery to make sure they meet project requirements and regulations.

- Familiar with performance targets and responsible for achieving and completing all performance targets to meet completion schedule in terms of costs, performance, time and quality.

- Liaise and co-ordinate with Construction team, technical and commercial team at headquarters in Germany and the client.

Qualification

- Degree in Civil Engineering or related disciplines

Requirements

- Min 8 to 10 years of experience in similar capacity with extensive knowledge in steel, glass and building envelopes.

- Must have the competency to manage and lead project team.

- Solid financial know-how, craftsmanship and a strong awareness of costs.

- Experience in the field of technical building services would be an advantage.

- Security clearance according to the guidelines Ü2 of the German Foreign Office.

- Able to communicate effectively with good interpersonal skills.

- Very good German language skills (level C1) required.

- Salary to commensurate with experience and qualifications.

Job description

· In charge of overall planning, implementation, and completion of jobs within the required time, acceptable cost, and top-tier quality.

· Lead the onsite team ensuring strict compliance with health, safety, environmental and sustainability guideline.

. Conduct regular project / contractor meetings to review project progress.

. Evaluate and assess trade contractor method statements

Requirement

· Good interpersonal and communication skills

· At least more than 3 Year(s) of working experience in the related field is required for this position.

· Strong presentation and negotiating skills, and experience supervising, training and mentoring staffs.

· Knowledge of construction, engineering, procurement, industry standards and other project-related activities, their interfaces and interdependencies.

. Positive working attitude

Position Summary:

We are seeking an experienced Project Manager for our expanding construction team. The candidate will be responsible for the overall construction on the interior project assigned and co-ordination of the various stakeholders from clients to the various sub trade works. The successful candidate must possess the knowledge and experience to lead and engage with design professionals, consultants, clients while successfully directing the site team and other construction related personnel in planning, coordinating and safely executing the work in accordance with the contract documents, schedule and project budget.

Candidate must be professional and a personable leader committed to the overall objective.

Construction Project Manager Duties and Responsibilities

• Preparation of the project schedule.
• Review the project plans and specifications and highlight/ identify on the building design, scheduling, risks, possible cost savings measures and potential construction problems.
• Assist and guide Quantity surveyor team in preparation of project budget.
• Preparation and set out the general conditions of project drawdown/ forecast and budget summaries for review.
• Assist in setting up required site office and equipments required.
• Ability to intelligently communicate with desig team/client as well as effectively lead the various trades of works.
• Expedite and co-ordinate with the drawing team on shopdrawings submission and approvals.
• Monitor and maintain the project construction schedule on a weekly basis.
• Organise, Lead and chair technical site meeting
• Raise and discuss relevant issues at the job site meetings. Prepare and issue minutes of all site meetings
• Inform the consultant/client of any errors, discrepancies or omissions on design drawings.
• Co-ordinate and liase with sub trades/ contractors and vendors for submissions and execution of site works.
• Define clear roles & responsibilities and deliverable requirements in terms of both scope and schedule to all the team members.
• Maintain change order log and informed necessary parties of potential variations.
• Monitor site safety and ensure that the requirements of the Occupational Health and Safety Act are enforced and adhere to.
• Ensure completion of and track all independent testing and inspections as required.
• Issue monthly progress claims and invoicing to clients.
• Maintain and enforce good construction standards and quality control.
• Ensure relevant authorities submissions are made based on project requirements and needs
• Ensure that ‘as-built’ drawings and OMM are prepared on an ongoing basis by all trades during the construction perios and issue final close-out to consultants/ clients accordingly.
• Prepare and expedite on project defects lists.

Project Management Requirements and Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years experience as a Project Manager on interior fit out for commercial, hospitality, education, institution or industrial projects.
• Degree in construction related field.
• Proficient understanding of construction terms, scheduling and planning concepts of trade works and project sequencing.
• Proficient in Microsoft office suites.
• Excellent organizational, presentation and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Calculating material quantities and costs, labour costs and an achievable project timeframe
• Liaise with sub-contractors and suppliers and other relevant technical personnel for quotations
• Submission of progress claims and variation claims
• Work closely with Project Team members on costing for projects
• Valuation and assessment of payment claims by sub-contractors
• All other QS related job

Requirements

• Diploma or Degree in Quantity Surveying / Building construction or other relevant discipline
• Minimum 2 years of relevant experience preferably in Building construction industry
• Proven working experience as a Quantity Surveyor in the construction industry
• Excellent client-facing and internal communication skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office