Construction Manager

OBAYASHI SINGAPORE PRIVATE LIMITEDSingaporemycareersfuturepublished 10/09/2026

(A) Job Summary:

Oversees and manages all site construction activities for civil infrastructure projects, ensuring works are executed safely, on schedule, within quality standards, and in compliance with requirements.

(B) Essential Job Functions:

The Construction Manager is responsible for, but not limited to, the following:

  • Lead and supervise the site construction team, including engineers, supervisors, and subcontractors.
  • Review and prepare method statements for submission to the client.
  • Manage a construction project team and oversee the construction activities, planning, implementation, and monitoring of work schedules in accordance with the master and detailed construction program.
  • Ensure progress according to schedule, quality standards are maintained site inspections are carried out and technical issues are resolved on time.
  • Monitor ongoing site activities and ensure work runs smoothly.
  • Liaise and coordinate with clients, designers, consultants, subcontractors, and different authorities on the project’s activities.
  • Track progress, prepare site reports, and support project management in planning and resource allocation.
  • Oversee materials, equipment, and manpower utilization to ensure efficiency.
  • Ensure safe work practices and lead site safety culture.
  • To perform Ad-Hoc duties as per assigned.

(C) Minimum Qualifications/ Job Experience:

  • Degree in Civil Engineering or its equivalent, preferably recognized by Professional Engineers Board of Singapore.
  • With at least 8 years of site experience in civil or infrastructure projects, preferably road, MRT, tunnel, or viaduct projects.
  • Proficient in both MS Office, MS Project and AutoCAD.
  • Strong leadership, coordination, and problem-solving skills.
  • Good knowledge of LTA standards and construction methodology.