Senior Operations Supervisor

About the role

We are seeking a proactive, highly skilled Senior Operations Supervisor to lead site operations for our Underground Utilities Infrastructure division in Singapore. The role serves as the primary operational bridge between field teams, project management, and clients, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, and within budget.

Key responsibilities

• Conduct pre‑work site surveys to verify conditions and confirm project start dates.
• Direct multiple site teams in water service works, pipe laying, and urgent emergency repairs across Singapore.
• Ensure all construction activities comply with approved method statements, project specifications, and statutory standards.
• Act as the on‑site point of contact for public relations, handling notices and resolving complaints promptly.
• Collaborate with the Project Team to optimise work scheduling, equipment allocation, and manpower deployment.
• Monitor departmental budgets, implement cost‑control measures and prepare daily progress reports, client correspondence and inventory tracking.
• Track, analyse and report operational metrics and performance indicators to senior management.
• Champion a zero‑harm safety culture by enforcing EHS policies and taking corrective action for non‑compliance.

Required profile

• Proven experience supervising field personnel in construction or underground utilities projects.
• Strong understanding of EHS regulations and ability to enforce safety standards.
• Excellent communication skills for liaising with clients, public authorities and internal teams.
• Ability to manage budgets, resources and documentation efficiently.

Required skills

• Site surveying
• Pipe laying
• EHS compliance