Total 2 job vacancies by Soong Engineering Pte. Ltd.

This position has the overall responsibility for the successful conclusion of construction projects. They oversee project managers, who coordinate teams to ensure that work is completed on time and within budget, to a high standard.

The candidate will accomplish these tasks through a team of project managers, who will work with their Project teams, Technical Consultants, Sub-Contractors and Corporate HQ to meet clients’ needs. The Project Director provides leadership to strategically manage risk, monitor finances and ensure each phase of work is started or completed on time.

Key Roles and Responsibilities

• Monitoring build progress, overseeing finance and ensuring project quality
• Making strategic decisions and providing leadership and direction to project managers to implement those decisions
• Meeting with clients, stakeholders and project managers to report on project progress
• Liaising with clients and building strong working relationships
• Ensuring permits and legal papers are secured ahead of the project
• Managing project managers and enabling them to supervise and manage their own teams
• Working in an office and on a construction site.
• Perform monthly budget cost review and cost monitoring across projects to ensure that cost are well managed and within budget.
• Performs tender adjudication on tender awards, due diligence to ensure prices are competitive and all transactions are done above board with proper justification - to safeguard the company against any possible loss of profits, reputation, etc.
• Provide technical expertise as required on project.
• Ensure safety and quality standards are met.
• To make sure that information is properly & timely disseminated to project team to ensure progress milestones are approved.

Job Requirements :

• Candidate must possess at least Degree in Engineering (Civil) or equivalent.
• konwledge in Mandrain languages to handle queries and feedbacks to associates, clients and customers,
• At least 5 Year(s) of working experience in the related field is required for this position.
• Able to demonstrate technical expertise and knowledge in Structural, Architectural Design and Contracts Management.
• Excellent track record of ability to manage teams and projects (from start to hand over).
• Familiar with LTA project regulations and tender requirements.

Job role

• The Project Manager manages the execution of construction operations and validates the construction, installation, assembly of components, equipment, systems, and completion of activities.
• The candidate also assesses compliance with the relevant regulatory and legislative requirements.
• The candidate is meticulous and highly detail-orientated and possesses strong communication, problem-solving, and interpersonal skills to facilitate stakeholder management and works on-site.

Job description

• Lead, direct, oversee, manage, and intervene as necessary with all internal and external project stakeholders.
• Provide strategic input, experience, and expertise to organize and set up the project for success.
• Lead the project management and construction team.
• Manage project documentation by the International Organisation for Standardisation (ISO) standards.
• Manage relevant parties to ensure project progress adheres to the schedule.
• Monitor compliance of work with the safety and health regulations.
• Ensure the company's EHS policies and project-specific plans are proactively communicated and consistently enforced.
• Deploy the necessary resources that are adequate in quantity and skilled in their respective subject matter areas.
• Develop, track, and update a realistic and achievable programme of works and delivery approach at the earliest possible stages of the projects.
• Proactively ensure all commercial, contractual, and procurement activities on the projects are managed in a timely and transparent manner and avoid any cost and time risk to the Projects.
• Manage and oversee the project team including external project managers, design consultants, and contractors to meet their deliverables, to an adequate standard, on time, and not compromise the project specifications.
• Identify all statutory approvals needed and thereafter manage and achieve as scheduled to avoid any delay to the projects.
• Identify, manage, and mitigate project risks throughout all phases of the project.
• Provide regular and timely assessment, management, and reporting of progress and key project issues in the required company format.
• Communicate effectively and regularly with all project stakeholders – upstream and downstream on relevant topics.
• Be responsible for tracking, recording, and managing the progress and quality of the construction along with handover and closeout deliverables.
• Closely monitor, manage, and report on project budgets.
• Other project management duties assigned.

Job Requirements

• Degree in Building Construction Management, Civil and/or Structural Engineering, building discipline or equivalent.
• Minimum 10 years of experience in managing large (>$100m), fast-track, high-rise buildings projects with at least 5 years of project management working experience at a corporate level.
• Skilled in managing and motivating diverse, multi-functional, multi-cultural project teams.
• Organized, with a positive work attitude.
• Excellent leadership, time management, analytical, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
• Able to implement Construction Project Management good practices.