Job Summary
We are seeking a highly capable and experienced Project Manager to support the successful delivery of large-scale civil engineering projects. This role involves coordinating project activities, managing documentation, and leading multidisciplinary teams to ensure timely and high-quality execution. The ideal candidate will bring strong technical expertise in marine works, excellent leadership and communication skills, and a proactive approach to problem-solving. This position also supports business development efforts and client engagement initiatives.
Note: This role is open to candidates based in Singapore and will require relocation or assignment to Manila on a project basis.
Key Responsibilities
- Coordinating project activities, managing documentation, and monitoring progress.
- Supervise the project team to ensure all activities meet the Employer's requirements.
- Oversee project completion within schedule, budget, and quality standards.
- Report project progress to senior management and lead regular meetings to strategize efficient delivery.
- Conduct stakeholder meetings to address challenges and ensure alignment with project goals.
- Liaise with internal teams including Construction Supervision, Design, Project Management Support, and Contract Advisory to ensure cohesive execution.
- Manage all phases of the project from design to completion, optimizing resource use and cost-effectiveness.
- Ensure compliance with approved methodologies and procedures.
- Maintain project cost/change controls and budget records.
- Monitor contractor activities to ensure alignment with the project schedule.
- Support change order estimation and assist in managing change requests.
- Review contractor construction schedules and progress reports.
- Prepare and review weekly/monthly reports on contract status, costs, and potential changes.
- Assist the Regional Director in identifying business opportunities and supporting client engagement.
Key Requirements
- Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering from a recognized institution.
- Professional Project Management certification (e.g., PMP) is preferred.
- Minimum 10 years of experience in managing large-scale civil engineering projects, with at least 5 years focused on marine works (dredging, reclamation, rock works, wharf and jetty construction).
- Experience in risk assessment, geotechnical and engineering works, environmental impact assessments, tender preparation, site supervision, and contract administration.
- Strong technical competence, excellent interpersonal skills, and a proactive can-do attitude.
- Willing to accept project-based employment.
- Willing to be assigned in Manila.
