Job Description:

Oversee the development and enforcement of project policies and procedures, including health, safety, and environmental requirements
Approve and review project-specific management system documentation
Lead, set, and approve objectives and targets for key project processes that align with overall strategic goals and company standards
Ensure that the project meets or exceeds all quality specifications and standards
Take charge of assignment of responsibilities to competent team members
Approve and review the recruitment of staff, ensuring that they possess the necessary competence to adhere to the health, safety, and environmental requirements of the project
Conduct reviews of project progress, addressing risks and provide strategic solutions to ensure project deadlines are met
Conduct regular reviews of financial performance , identifying and mitigating any cost overruns while optimising project financial health
Responsible for overseeing the completion of the project, ensuring they meet the given timeline, quality and safety standards, and project objectives
Act as the primary point of approval for all project submissions to client, regulatory bodies, and other stakeholders
Build and maintain effective relationships with clients, consultants, other stakeholders
Approve and review the appointment of suppliers and subcontractors
Oversee contract negotiations, ensuring compliance with project requirements
Lead the project delivery strategy, ensuring that the project is completed within schedule, budget, and client expectations
Setting of long-term project goals to optimise workflow and project success
Oversee the integration between the various project departments to ensure smooth project delivery
Monitor project progress against key milestones, providing oversight and taking corrective action when necessary to stay on track with timelines and budgets
Lead stakeholder efforts, ensuring productive relationships with partners, clients, stakeholders, consultants, designers, vendors, subcontractors
Provide a high-level oversight of subordinates, identifying their training needs
Lead risk management, compliance, and auditing efforts, ensuring all legislative, pre-contract, and commercial obligations are met
Provide executive-level reporting and updates to the General Manager and senior leadership team, highlighting key performance indicators, risk factors, and project milestones
Drive continuous improvement initiatives, identifying areas for operational efficiencies, and implementing best practices across all project phases
Manage high-level risk mitigation strategies, ensuring that potential project risks are identified, assessed, and addressed proactively, minimising impact on project outcomes
Attend internal and external meetings with employees, partners, clients, stakeholders, consultants, designers, vendors, subcontractors
Evaluate, review, and appraise on the performance of the employees

Job Requirement:

Recognised Degree in Civil Engineering, or relevant engineering discipline
Minimum 15 years of experience in the construction industry
At least 10 years of experience in LTA MRT projects will be highly preferred
Strong experience managing large-scale civil and infrastructure projects of similar complexity
Strong leadership, stakeholder management, contract administration, and project delivery experience
Excellent communication, problem-solving, and organisational skills
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities effectively

Project Director (LTA)