Business Project Manager - M&E & Fire Protection

About the role

This Business Project Manager takes full ownership of assigned projects from start to finish, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget and in line with approved drawings and specifications. The role covers site supervision, cost control, reporting and quality and safety compliance, with full responsibility for progress, manpower, materials, quality, safety and completion.

Key responsibilities

• Manage site supervisors, workers, subcontractors and manpower allocation, and plan and monitor daily site activities and weekly schedules.
• Ensure materials, equipment and manpower are arranged in advance, and coordinate with clients, consultants, main contractors and suppliers.
• Control project costs, material wastage and unnecessary expenses.
• Prepare and submit progress claims, variation orders (VO) and project reports on time, and ensure proper technical submissions, RA, SWP, MOS, inspections and testing records.
• Maintain strict quality control and safety compliance, identify problems early and provide solutions without waiting for management instructions.
• Provide accurate daily and weekly progress updates to management; reporting is at 7:00 AM every day, six days a week, working hours from 7:00 AM until work is done.

Required profile

• Minimum 5-8 years of experience in M&E / Fire Protection project management.
• Strong technical knowledge of fire sprinkler, fire alarm, hose reel, plumbing and sanitary systems, and ability to read construction and M&E drawings.
• Experience managing multiple projects independently and good knowledge of Singapore construction site requirements and safety procedures.
• Leadership, communication and problem-solving skills, computer literacy, and willingness to visit and monitor project sites regularly.

Required skills

• Project planning, costing and manpower management.
• Preparation of reports, schedules and project documentation.