Get to know our Team:
We believe that the built environment of the future is sustainable and inclusive for everyone to enjoy a quality lifestyle as we work and play in Singapore. We are on a common mission to build that future.
Get to know the Role:
An Assistant Project Manager (APM) assists the PM in his role, collaborates with the Quantity Surveyor, Site Engineers and Supervisors in planning, budgeting, allocating resources, and providing timely completion of the project. They also ensure that the project is completed within the set budget and is within the scope to the expected high quality and results.
- Accountable for the overall implementation and completion of projects within projected time, cost and quality
- Lead and collaborate with all relevant stakeholders to determine the specifications of the project, planning and execution of day-to-day operations on site
- Negotiate contracts with external vendors to reach profitable agreements
- Obtain permits and licenses from appropriate authorities, and ensure that the sites comply with all regulations, e.g.: MOM, NEA, HDB, etc.
- Determine needed resources (manpower, equipment and materials) from start to finish with attention to budgetary limitations
- Plan all construction operations and schedule intermediate phases to ensure deadlines will be met
- Acquire equipment and material and monitor stocks to timely handle inadequacies
- Supervise the work of the project team and provide the necessary guidance, or resolve issues and conflicts swiftly
- Evaluate progress and prepare detailed reports for the management in a timely manner
- Ensure adherence to all health and safety standards and report issues
- Submission of all official documents such as RFA/RFI, Method statements to consultants and authorities
- Providing support to project manager for work scheduling in terms of P6/MS projects or via excel micro-schedules
- Liaising with suppliers and material providers for submissions and owner reviews Assist project manager or higher management with data tracking for works done on site
The Must-haves:
- Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering from a recognized university, e.g.: PEB, BCA, SIA, etc.
- Proficient knowledge in building and construction works with detailed knowledge for building processes
- Proficient in Microsoft Projects/Primavera P6 or other relevant construction software
- Min 1-2 years experience in construction project management
- Good teamwork and communication skills
- Good planning and time management skills
- A dynamic, positive and forward-thinking personality with the ability to work under time pressure and remain calm in a fast-paced environment
The Nice-to-haves:
- Use of AutoCad, BIM, etc.
- PMP or equivalent certification will be an advantage
- Excellent client-facing communication skills