Ley Choon Constructions And Engineering Pte Ltd Hiring! Full Time Project Manager in - Ricebowl

We are one of the largest one-stop Underground Utilities Infrastructure companies based in Singapore. We provide Underground Utilities Infrastructure construction and maintenance, sewer pipeline rehabilitation, road and airfield construction and maintenance as well as asphalt pre-mix production and construction waste recycling.

Responsible for the overall leadership, management, and delivery of Transmission and HDD cable projects (9250015, 9250149 (HDD) and transmission cable projects- NDC372, Term11. Accountable for project performance in terms of progress, technical execution, safety, claims, and client coordination, while leading Project Managers and site teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Take full ownership of 9250015, 9250149 (HDD) and transmission cable projects.
• Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and in compliance with SP requirements.
• Monitor progress and implement recovery plans for delays.

• Provide technical oversight for complex works including HDD operations, deep cable installation, and transmission systems.
• Ensure proper planning and execution for high-risk activities (e.g. HDD crossings, utility interfacing).
• Support PMs in resolving technical challenges and site constraints.

• Supervise Project Managers and Engineers across assigned projects.
• Ensure effective planning, scheduling, and coordination of site activities.
• Maintain consistent standards of execution and quality.

• Lead safety governance for higher-risk works (HDD, deep excavation, heavy lifting, live cable environment).
• Ensure strict compliance with SP safety requirements and internal EHS standards.
• Strengthen site supervision and reduce incidents/non-compliance.

• Oversee timely submission and tracking of claims.
• Ensure all claims are supported with complete documentation (photos, reports, records).
• Monitor outstanding claims and drive recovery.
• Resolve claim-related issues with internal teams and client.

• Act as senior interface with SP Group for transmission and HDD projects.
• Lead technical discussions, coordination meetings, and PMO sessions.
• Ensure alignment with client expectations and regulatory requirements.

• Plan and allocate manpower across projects (PMs, Engineers, EHS).
• Identify gaps and coordinate with management for additional resources.
• Optimise deployment for complex and critical works.

• Identify key project risks, especially technical and operational risks.
• Develop mitigation strategies and lead issue resolution.
• Escalate critical matters to management when required.

• Monitor KPIs across assigned projects (progress, safety, claims, cost).
• Provide regular updates to management.
• Ensure proper documentation and audit readiness.

• Lead and mentor PMs, Engineers, and site teams.
• Ensure clear roles and responsibilities with no overlap.
• Drive accountability and performance improvement.

Key Focus Areas (Specific to Role)

• Managing complex Transmission & HDD works.
• Strengthening technical execution and coordination for all assigned projects.
• Enhancing safety control for high-risk activities.
• Improving claims performance and documentation quality.

Oversees: Project Managers, Assist Project Manager, Engineers, EHS, Claim PICs (for assigned projects)

• Recognised Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering from an institution accredited by the Professional Engineers Board (PEB), Singapore.
• Minimum of 3 years' relevant experience in civil engineering and/or construction project management.
• Strong knowledge of SP Group procedures, utility coordination, and regulatory compliance within Singapore.
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Highly self-motivated, independent, and able to perform effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
• Strong passion for delivering quality results with a keen attention to detail.
• Possession of a valid Class 2 or Class 3 driving licence will be an added advantage to support site mobility.

• Work Schedule: 6-day work week.
• Location: Office at No. 3 Sungei Kadut Drive, Singapore 729556 (North Singapore)

Employee Benefits:

• Transportation:
• Enjoy a company-provided shuttle for easy transportation available from Woodlands and Kranji MRT Stations to the office for your convenience
• Company-provided lunch bus for easy access to meals.
• Annual Leave:
• 18 days of annual leave, with additional leave based on tenure.
• Telecommunication:
• Exclusive sign-up benefits under our Corporate Telecommunication Scheme for personal plans.
• Healthcare:
• Access to Medical Teleconsultation services for quick, easy healthcare consultations.
• Comprehensive medical benefits including dental care and health screenings.
• Portable Medical Benefit Scheme (PMBS): Monthly contributions to your Medisave account for long-term healthcare security.

Why Ley Choon?

• Purpose-driven work - Build projects that support millions of lives across Singapore
• Fast-tracked growth - Learn from experienced mentors and gain responsibility early
• Innovation culture - Your ideas matter. We're always improving
• Recognition & reward - Competitive salary, and project incentives
• Supportive environment - You'll be part of a collaborative, grounded, and passionate team
• Technology adoption - You'll drive the exploration and adoption of new technologies