Tampines - Construction manager

Job Purpose:

The Construction Manager will oversee the planning, coordination, and execution of Mechanical & Electrical (M&E) construction projects within an EPC/EPCM environment. The role ensures that all site activities are completed safely, on schedule, within budget, and in compliance with project specifications, statutory requirements, and quality standards.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Project Planning & Execution

• Lead the construction phase of EPC/EPCM M&E projects, ensuring alignment with the project execution plan.
• Develop detailed construction schedules, manpower plans, and resource allocation.
• Coordinate with engineering, procurement, and project management teams to ensure seamless project delivery.

1. Site Management

• Direct, manage, and supervise site activities to ensure compliance with safety, quality, and productivity standards.
• Monitor site progress and proactively identify and mitigate risks or delays.
• Ensure proper site documentation, daily reports, and progress tracking.

1. Stakeholder Coordination

• Liaise with clients, consultants, contractors, and suppliers to resolve site issues.
• Attend project meetings and provide regular updates to senior management.
• Coordinate with subcontractors and ensure timely delivery of work scopes.

1. Safety & Compliance

• Enforce compliance with Workplace Safety and Health (WSH) regulations and company safety policies.
• Conduct regular site safety inspections and toolbox meetings.
• Ensure all permits-to-work and statutory approvals are obtained before commencement of activities.

1. Quality Assurance

• Oversee inspection and testing activities to ensure installation meets design specifications and project requirements.
• Implement and maintain quality control measures in line with company QA/QC procedures.

Key Requirements:

• Diploma/Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Civil Engineering, or related field.
• Minimum 8–10 years’ experience in M&E construction, with at least 3 years in a managerial role.
• Proven track record in EPC or EPCM projects in the construction industry, preferably in cleanroom, semiconductor, pharmaceutical, or industrial facilities.

• Strong leadership, decision-making, and team management skills.
• Excellent knowledge of construction sequencing, methods, and safety practices.
• Proficient in reading and interpreting technical drawings and specifications.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills to manage stakeholders at all levels.
• We are seeking candidates proficient in Mandarin to effectively communicate with Mandarin-speaking clients.
• Mobility: As when needed

• Managing WAH, Bizsafe L2, CSCPM

• WCSCPM, MWAH

• Project completion on time, within budget, and in compliance with quality and safety standards.
• Positive client and stakeholder feedback.
• Zero major safety incidents.
• High productivity and minimal rework rates.