The posting
SITE MANAGER (CIVIL & INFRASTRUCTURE WORKS)
Occupation: MANAGER
Job Responsibilities
- Plan, manage and supervise daily construction activities involving civil, structural, architectural and infrastructure works.
- Oversee reinforced concrete works, piling interfaces, structural steel erection, precast installation, roofing, architectural finishes and associated construction activities.
- Coordinate roadworks, drainage construction, underground utility detection, trial trenching, utility protection and temporary traffic arrangements where applicable.
- Ensure construction works are carried out in accordance with approved drawings, specifications, method statements and project requirements.
- Prepare, monitor and update construction programmes, weekly work schedules, manpower deployment and material requirements.
- Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers and site personnel to achieve construction milestones and maintain productivity.
- Liaise with clients, consultants, LTA, relevant authorities and utility agencies on site matters, inspections and work coordination.
- Coordinate the preparation and implementation of Method Statements, Risk Assessments, Safe Work Procedures and applicable Permit-to-Work requirements.
- Ensure compliance with Singapore Workplace Safety and Health (WSH) requirements and enforce proper safety practices and site housekeeping.
- Monitor workmanship, quality control, inspection requests, testing requirements and rectification of defective works.
- Manage site constraints, resolve technical and construction issues and implement recovery measures for delayed activities.
- Supervise site engineers, supervisors and other site personnel, ensuring proper coordination and accountability.
- Ensure proper maintenance of daily site records, progress reports, inspection records, site instructions and construction documentation.
- Identify additional or variation works and maintain supporting site records for contractual and commercial purposes.
- Attend progress meetings, technical coordination meetings and site inspections with clients, consultants and subcontractors.
- Coordinate project completion activities, defect rectification, as-built records and handover requirements.
Required Competencies and Qualifications
- Diploma or Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Building or equivalent relevant qualification.
- Preferably 5–8 years of relevant construction experience in Singapore, including at least 3 years in a site management or equivalent supervisory position.
- Proven hands-on experience in civil engineering, structural or infrastructure construction projects.
- Good technical knowledge of reinforced concrete works, structural steel works, construction methods and site coordination.
- Ability to interpret construction drawings, specifications and engineering details.
- Familiarity with Singapore construction regulations, WSH requirements and quality control procedures.
- Competent in construction planning, site supervision, manpower allocation and subcontractor management.
- Good communication, coordination, problem-solving and leadership skills.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office, Excel, construction documentation and progress reporting.
- Able to work independently, manage site operations and coordinate multiple trades.
Preferred Competencies and Qualifications
- Experience in LTA infrastructure projects, pedestrian overhead bridges, road widening or drainage works.
- Familiarity with piling, pile caps, structural steel erection, lifting operations and temporary works coordination.
- Experience working adjacent to live traffic, existing underground utilities and constrained construction sites.
- Knowledge of LTA requirements, utility agency coordination and relevant authority submissions.
- Familiarity with AutoCAD and Microsoft Project.
- Relevant WSH, construction supervision or project management training.
Other Information
Work Location: Singapore project sites
Remuneration: Salary commensurate with relevant experience and qualifications.
Interested applicants are invited to submit their resumes, including details of relevant construction projects undertaken, positions held and scope of responsibilities.



