Role: Project Manager / Senior Project Manager / Construction Director (M&E Construction)

Projects: Data Center / Airport / Industrial

Location: Singapore

About the Role

Our client is a leading engineering and construction contractor seeking an experienced Project Director to lead the successful delivery of large-scale projects across the data center, airport, and industrial sectors.

The successful candidate will provide overall leadership for complex M&E construction projects, overseeing project execution, commercial performance, stakeholder management, safety, quality, and delivery teams from inception through handover.

Key Responsibilities

Lead the overall delivery of large-scale M&E construction projects from pre-construction through commissioning and handover.
Provide strategic leadership to project teams, engineering managers, construction managers, and subcontractors.
Ensure projects are delivered safely, on schedule, within budget, and in accordance with contractual requirements.
Manage project P&L, resource planning, budgeting, forecasting, and risk mitigation.
Drive construction planning, procurement strategies, project controls, and commissioning activities.
Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants, contractors, and regulatory authorities.
Lead commercial negotiations, variation management, claims, and contractual matters.
Monitor project performance and implement corrective actions where necessary.
Champion best practices in safety, quality, and operational excellence.
Mentor and develop project teams while fostering a high-performance culture.

Requirements

Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Building Services, Construction Management, or a related discipline.
15+ years of experience delivering large-scale M&E construction projects.
Proven experience leading projects within one or more of the following sectors: Data Centers, Airport Infrastructure, Industrial Facilities, Semiconductor Manufacturing, Pharmaceutical Facilities or Mission-Critical Environments
Strong understanding of electrical, mechanical, HVAC, fire protection, and building services systems.
Demonstrated experience managing multidisciplinary teams and complex stakeholder environments.
Strong commercial acumen with experience managing project financials and contractual matters.
Excellent leadership, communication, and client-facing skills.
Experience managing projects exceeding S$100M in value would be highly advantageous.

Interested parties, please apply with your latest CV with your construction experience. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Contact: Keith Ng (Lic. No R2093574 / EA No. 16S8194)

Construction Project Manager/Director (MEP) - Data Center / Airport / Industrial