The posting
(Senior) Project Director – Large-Scale Commercial & Mixed-Use Developments
We are retained by an established Grade A international contractor in Singapore to appoint a Senior Project Director for major, high-value building developments.
The organisation has a strong track record delivering complex construction projects in Singapore and is continuing to grow its portfolio across commercial, mixed-use and other large-scale building developments.
This is a senior project leadership position with responsibility for the overall performance and successful delivery of major construction projects, from pre-construction and design development through procurement, construction, commissioning and handover.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide overall leadership and direction across major, complex construction projects.
- Develop and drive project execution strategies covering programme, resources, procurement, cost, quality and delivery.
- Lead multidisciplinary project teams and coordinate effectively across consultants, subcontractors, suppliers and other project stakeholders.
- Maintain oversight of project budgets, forecasting, cost control, commercial performance and profitability.
- Manage major contracts, procurement packages, variations, claims and commercial negotiations.
- Act as a senior point of contact for clients, consultants and relevant authorities.
- Identify and manage key project risks, resolving critical delivery issues and ensuring appropriate corrective action.
- Drive strong standards across safety, quality, regulatory compliance and project governance.
- Lead and develop Project Managers, Construction Managers and wider project teams.
- Provide input into tendering, project pursuits and pre-construction planning where required.
Candidate Profile
We are interested in speaking with senior construction professionals who bring:
- 20+ years of relevant construction and project delivery experience, with substantial experience in Singapore.
- A strong track record at Project Director / senior project leadership level on large and complex developments.
- Demonstrated experience delivering large-scale, high-value commercial, mixed-use or comparable building projects.
- Strong understanding of the Singapore construction environment and regulatory requirements.
- Proven responsibility across project delivery, programme, commercial performance, contracts, risk, safety and quality.
- The ability to lead large multidisciplinary teams and manage senior-level client and stakeholder relationships.
- Degree qualification in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Project Management, Architecture, Quantity Surveying or a related discipline.
The Opportunity
This is an opportunity to take a senior leadership role with a well-established Grade A contractor, overseeing complex, high-value developments and playing a key role in the delivery of its growing Singapore project portfolio.
All discussions will be handled on a strictly confidential basis.
Contact
Dawn Gulanes EA Personnel No. R1551518 EA Licence No. 18S9419



