At Jacobs, we’re helping our clients innovate and grow by designing, engineering, and executing the construction of their various facilities that are changing our world. Our talented experts create exceptional spaces across the world through our creative blending of human need, environmental stewardship, value creation, science and art. We believe that built environments should reflect the context, history, cultures, communities, and the natural environment while incorporating advances in technology.
Jacobs would like to hire a Project Manager focusing on climate-related coastal and drainage works, as part of our Water business based in the Singapore office. This role will manage a variety of coastal engineering projects specifically coastal structures, feasibility analysis, engineering designs and analyses, report preparation, managing permitting and stakeholders and construction engineering services; and support our linear infrastructure team to manage flood alleviation and drainage improvement projects.
Main responsibilities:
- Delivering engineering consultancy services as technical lead and/or project manager to achieve high client satisfaction.
- Manage coastal infrastructure, drainage improvement projects from planning to design, and implementation phases of projects.
- Developing focus client relationship management through the life cycle of projects; pursuing opportunities from first spark to award of contract, to successful project completion
- Leading detailed discussions to scope out client’s requirements and expectations through effective listening, summarizing, and questioning.
- Identifying and securing follow-on opportunities through the quality and value of our engineering and client services.
- Providing technical leadership and review of engineering consultancy services.
- Helping with the development of compelling proposals and presentations for engineering consultancy services.
To be a successful candidate you shall possess:
- Professional Engineer/Chartered Engineer of Civil Engineer of Coastal Engineering discipline.
- In-depth capability in coastal engineering.
- Awareness of climate change and sea level rise implications for coastal areas, and experience with consideration of same in coastal planning and design.
- More than 10 years experience in feasibility, planning, investigations, modeling, design, and construction of coastal engineering projects.
- High-level management/direction of projects with multi-disciplined design teams in coastal engineering across the region/ Singapore.
- Familiarity with all areas of coastal, maritime, and wider civil engineering practice and infrastructure development.
- Prior experience in working with PUB (Public Utilities Board) will be an added advantage.
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Please note: If you are being represented by a recruitment agency you will not be considered, to be considered you will need to apply directly to Jacobs. Jacobs complies with the Tripartite Guidelines on Fair Employment Practices (TGFEP), including the prevailing guidelines on recruitment. All qualified applicants will be considered for the position regardless of age, race, religion, language, nationality, marital status, or family responsibilities.
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