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Full-time
bachelor degree, professional certificate
Posted 7d ago
~40 hrs/week
Responsibilities
The Deputy Project Manager will oversee construction sites, manage contractors, and ensure projects are completed within schedule, cost, and quality standards. They are responsible for leading the project team, managing client expectations, and ensuring all work adheres to approved methodologies and safety procedures.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a degree in civil or structural engineering and possess at least 10 years of experience in large-scale civil engineering projects, with a focus on marine works. Professional project management certification, such as PMP, is preferred along with strong technical competence and leadership skills.
Full job description
Key Responsibilities:
Assist the Project/Construction Manager to oversee the construction sites, general contractors, and workers to ensure a high level of quality and safety.
Report to senior management, overall responsible for the effective implementation and successful completion of construction project within schedule, cost and quality.
Liaise closely with subcontractors, consultants and authorities; set guidelines and provide expertise and supervision to the team.
Manage each phase of the project from design to completion and ensure efficient use of resources and enhance cost-effectiveness.
Manage a team of Senior Engineers, Section Engineers, Engineers and inspectors for project management delivery.
Work closely with project team and lead the team to achieve project goals and objectives.
Manage Client expectations and manage meetings with client.
Attend progress meetings with client and contractor and manage progress updates to the client on weekly basis.
Manage Contractor and manage the Consultant supervision team to supervise the construction works on site and ensure implementation of appropriate SOP’s for construction works.
Guarantees that all work is performed in accordance with approved methodologies and procedures.
Ensures that the project is constructed and documented in accordance with the contract documents and good engineering practices.
Develop and maintain project cost/change controls, and project budget and accounting records.
Performs change order estimating and assists the Construction Manager/Project Manager in-change for negotiations.
Coordinate and monitor schedule updates, invoices, and submittals.
Assists in managing and reviewing the progress of contractors’ construction schedules.
Reviews weekly and monthly reports on the status and progress of the contracts, including project costs and potential changes.
Reports the status of project.
Ensure implementation of appropriate HSE procedures and manage safety of construction works on site.
Qualifications:
Degree qualified civil/structural engineer,
Professional Project Management Qualifications such as PMP is preferred
At least 10 years’ experience in managing large scale civil engineering construction projects, of which 5 years were spent mainly on marine works that involved significant dredging, reclamation and rock works as well as wharf and jetty construction
Experience in risk assessment, geotechnical and engineering works, environmental impact assessments, tender documents, site supervision and contract administration
Other pre-requisites are excellent team spirit, strong technical competence, good interpersonal skills and with a “can-do” attitude.
At Surbana Jurong, we put talent, hard work, teamwork and a fun workplace together to approach problems and solve them creatively and collaboratively. Join us in making a positive impact on the world!
For over 75 years SMEC has been a trusted partner on major transport, water and energy infrastructure projects around the world. We deliver positive impact to the people, environment, clients and communities we serve.
As an SJ Group company, we are a diverse multidisciplinary team across 40+ countries, enabling us to have global reach with local impact. Through our network of global specialists, we draw on deep expertise and systems thinking to simplify the complex and deliver integrated engineering solutions across a range of diverse environments.
SMEC has its origins in the iconic Snowy Mountains Hydroelectric Scheme, recognised as one of the civil engineering wonders of the modern world.
Standing on the shoulders of these early pioneers, we have built on their innovation, resilience and achievements and evolved into a global leader in engineering and design solutions that move and connect people, provide access to essential resources and build more sustainable communities around the world.
Want to engineer positive change with us?
If you value technical excellence, underpinned by sustainability and want to create real impact, then we’d love to hear from you! Join our expert and innovative teams in one of our 40+ locations. Visit our careers page for current vacancies.
Offices: Level 6-7, 40 Mount Street, North Sydney, New South Wales 2060, AU · Tower 4, Level 20, 727 Collins Street, Docklands, Melbourne, Victoria 3008, AU · Level 6, 480 St Pauls Terrace, Fortitude Valley, Brisbane, Queensland 4006, AU · 23 2nd Avenue, Bloemfontein, Free State 9301, ZA · 65 Riebeek Street, Cape Town, Western Cape 8001, ZA
TransportEnvironmentGeotechnics & TunnelsOil & GasRoads and HighwaysRail and MetroProject ManagementInternational DevelopmentEnergy and RenewablesAviation
For over 75 years SMEC has been a trusted partner on major transport, water and energy infrastructure projects around the world. We deliver positive impact to the people, environment, clients and communities we serve.
As an SJ Group company, we are a diverse multidisciplinary team across 40+ countries, enabling us to have global reach with local impact. Through our network of global specialists, we draw on deep expertise and systems thinking to simplify the complex and deliver integrated engineering solutions across a range of diverse environments.
SMEC has its origins in the iconic Snowy Mountains Hydroelectric Scheme, recognised as one of the civil engineering wonders of the modern world.
Standing on the shoulders of these early pioneers, we have built on their innovation, resilience and achievements and evolved into a global leader in engineering and design solutions that move and connect people, provide access to essential resources and build more sustainable communities around the world.
Want to engineer positive change with us?
If you value technical excellence, underpinned by sustainability and want to create real impact, then we’d love to hear from you! Join our expert and innovative teams in one of our 40+ locations. Visit our careers page for current vacancies.
Offices: Level 6-7, 40 Mount Street, North Sydney, New South Wales 2060, AU · Tower 4, Level 20, 727 Collins Street, Docklands, Melbourne, Victoria 3008, AU · Level 6, 480 St Pauls Terrace, Fortitude Valley, Brisbane, Queensland 4006, AU · 23 2nd Avenue, Bloemfontein, Free State 9301, ZA · 65 Riebeek Street, Cape Town, Western Cape 8001, ZA
TransportEnvironmentGeotechnics & TunnelsOil & GasRoads and HighwaysRail and MetroProject ManagementInternational DevelopmentEnergy and RenewablesAviation