Assistant Director, Major Infrastructure 1

[What the role is]

Plan, manage and implement major infrastructure development projects under the Greater Sentosa Master Plan (GSMP), including design management, procurement, stakeholder coordination and project delivery from inception to completion.

[What you will be working on]

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and coordinate major infrastructure development projects under the Greater Sentosa Master Plan (GSMP), from project inception, planning and design to procurement, construction and handover.
• Develop project implementation plans, programmes, project briefs, technical requirements and specifications for the procurement of consultancy and construction contracts.
• Manage design development, including reviewing and assessing consultants' technical proposals and design submissions to ensure compliance with project requirements.
• Manage and coordinate multidisciplinary consultants and project teams to ensure effective integration of engineering disciplines and timely delivery of project milestones.
• Identify and manage project interfaces with adjoining developments, existing infrastructure, utilities and other interfacing parties, and develop appropriate mitigation measures.
• Engage and coordinate with internal stakeholders, government agencies and external partners to resolve planning, technical and implementation issues and facilitate necessary approvals.
• Identify and assess project risks, including potential impacts on cost, programme, safety and quality, and develop appropriate mitigation measures.
• Manage consultancy and construction contracts, monitor project progress and performance, and ensure compliance with contractual, statutory and regulatory requirements.
• Evaluate technical and project issues, develop practical solutions and provide recommendations to support management decisions and timely resolution of issues.
• Work independently and collaboratively with multidisciplinary project teams to ensure projects are delivered safely, within approved budgets and programmes, and in accordance with specified quality standards.
• Conduct regular site visits and inspections to monitor construction progress, workmanship, quality and compliance with project requirements, and coordinate the resolution of site issues.

Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Civil Engineering.
• Minimum of 12 years of relevant post-graduate experience in the construction or infrastructure development industry.
• Proven project management experience in large-scale engineering infrastructure projects, including managing contracts valued at S$100 million or more.
• Experience in design and/or design management of multidisciplinary engineering or infrastructure projects would be an advantage.
• Experience in major transport infrastructure, underground infrastructure, reclamation or other complex civil engineering projects would be an advantage.
• Good understanding of engineering design, construction methodologies, project planning, procurement and contract management.
• Strong project management, stakeholder coordination and problem-solving skills, with the ability to manage complex project interfaces and recommend practical solutions.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively with multidisciplinary project teams.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills in English, with the ability to engage stakeholders from diverse backgrounds.

[What we are looking for]

This is a 3-year contract with the possibility of renewal.

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.