Project Manager for Landed Residential Projects

Role Overview

As our in-house Project Manager, you will take full operational and financial ownership of 2 to 4 concurrent construction projects from groundbreaking to successful handover. You will lead site supervisors, coordinate closely with consultants and clients, and actively manage project margins and timelines.

Key Responsibilities

• Multi-Site Execution: Oversee daily operations across multiple active project sites, ensuring all structural, architectural, and M&E works align with approved drawings and quality standards.
• Budget & Financial Management: Track project expenditures against the Bill of Quantities (BQ). Proactively identify, document, and negotiate Variation Orders (VOs) to protect project profitability.
• Stakeholder Management: Act as the primary bridge between clients, architects, Professional Engineers (PEs), and subcontractors. Lead weekly site progress meetings.
• Authority Compliance: Manage all relevant statutory submissions and clearances with local authorities including BCA, URA, PUB, NEA, and SP Group. Ensure zero safety or environmental breaches.
• Subcontractor Coordination: Evaluate, appoint, and manage subcontractors and suppliers. Verify and certify subcontractor progress claims, and prepare monthly client progress claims.
• Project Scheduling: Maintain master project timelines, identify critical path risks early, and implement recovery schedules to avoid liquidated damages (LD).

Requirements

• Education: Degree or Diploma in Civil Engineering, Building, Construction Management, or Architecture from a recognized institution.
• Experience: Minimum 7 years of construction experience in Singapore, with at least 3 years successfully managing multiple concurrent landed residential (rebuilds/A&A) or commercial projects.
• Technical Skills: Proficient in reading structural, architectural, and M&E drawings. Strong command of MS Project or equivalent scheduling software.
• Certifications: Possession of a valid Resident Engineer (RE) registration or WSH / Safety Coordinator certification is a strong advantage.
• Network: A proven and reliable network of local subcontractors and suppliers is highly preferred.
• Mobility: Must possess a valid Class 3 driving license.
• Traits: Strong leadership, firm negotiation skills, commercially minded, and a proactive problem-solver.