Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Civil & Structural (C&S) Manager to oversee and manage civil and structural works for a major hospital construction project in Singapore. The successful candidate will be responsible for the technical coordination, planning, supervision and delivery of C&S works in accordance with approved designs, project specifications, quality standards and statutory requirements.

Key Responsibilities

Manage and coordinate all civil and structural works for the hospital construction project from planning through to completion.
Review and coordinate structural drawings, specifications, calculations, method statements and construction details.
Coordinate C&S works with architectural, M&E, specialist subcontractors and other project disciplines to resolve design and site issues.
Work closely with consultants, architects, engineers, subcontractors and project teams to ensure proper coordination and timely completion of works.
Monitor site progress and ensure C&S works are carried out according to approved drawings, specifications, method statements and project schedules.
Identify technical and construction issues and coordinate with the relevant parties to develop practical solutions.
Review shop drawings, material submissions, technical proposals and requests for information (RFIs).
Monitor the quality of C&S works and ensure compliance with project specifications, approved drawings and relevant Singapore standards and regulations.
Supervise and coordinate subcontractors involved in civil and structural works.
Attend site meetings, technical coordination meetings and progress meetings with consultants and subcontractors.
Assist in planning construction sequences, manpower requirements, material requirements and work programmes.
Monitor project progress and highlight potential delays, technical constraints and interface issues to the Project Manager.
Coordinate inspection, testing and rectification of C&S works.
Ensure proper documentation and records of C&S works, inspections, approvals and technical submissions.
Coordinate with the design team and relevant authorities on technical matters where required.
Ensure compliance with workplace safety, environmental and project requirements.
Provide technical guidance and support to engineers, coordinators and site teams.
Perform any other duties related to civil and structural works as assigned by the Project Manager.

Requirements

Degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, Construction Management or a related discipline.
Minimum 8 years of relevant experience in civil and structural construction works, preferably in large-scale building or institutional projects.
Relevant experience in managing civil and structural works for hospital, healthcare, commercial, institutional or complex building projects will be advantageous.
Strong knowledge of structural and civil construction methods, drawings, specifications and site coordination.
Experience in coordinating consultants, subcontractors and multidisciplinary project teams.
Good understanding of Singapore construction practices, statutory requirements and relevant codes and standards.
Ability to review and interpret engineering drawings, specifications and technical documents.
Strong project coordination, problem-solving and communication skills.
Able to work independently and manage multiple technical and site matters in a fast-paced construction environment.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office and relevant engineering/construction software.
Professional Engineer(PE) registration or relevant professional accreditation will be an advantage.