Dy Principal/Snr Engineer/Asst Director/Asst Manager - Contract (Bldg Devt Dept)

[What the role is]

The Building Development Department (BDD) oversees the development, re-development and refurbishment of MSE-owned infrastructure such as hawker centres and after-death facilities. You will be part of the team to oversee the development, re-development and refurbishment of MSE-owned infrastructure such as hawker centres and after-death facilities.

[What you will be working on]

This role requires you to:

• Oversee and undertake project management for development of MSE/NEA facilities such as after death facilities, hawker centre and markets, etc

• Work with stakeholders to prepare and seek funding approvals for building projects

• Lead multi-disciplinary consultant team to monitor and manage projects to ensure that the projects are on schedule and costs are within the approved budget

• Conduct feasibility studies and propose innovative/cost effective solutions

• Review design proposals and manage the projects to ensure they meet NEA’s objectives in the areas of quality, delivery, environmental sustainability, safety and public relations.

• Manage the procurement of consultancy/construction services and administration of consultancy/construction contracts

• Prepare progress updates, manage budget forecasts and track project expenditures.

• Ensure good governance in the administration of the contracts for consultancy, Builder’s works or other specialised services works required for the development of the projects.

• Work with user departments on their requirements for implementation into project deliverables

• Manage feedback and appeals related to the projects

• Gather, identify and analyse project information for process improvement

[What we are looking for]

The job might be for you if you possess the following qualities:

• Degree in Engineering/Architecture/Building/Project management with at least 5 years of relevant working experience in consultancy / building industry.  Preferably experienced in leading multi-disciplinary project teams or equivalent.

• Ability to foresee risks and propose mitigation measures

• Analytical with good writing and communication skills

• Understanding of existing and emerging building technologies to analyse and implement them in Hawker Centres, After Death Facilities or any NEA facilities

• Mature, independent, resourceful and self-motivated

• Team player with strong interpersonal skills

• As part of the shortlisting process for this role, you may be required to complete a medical declaration and/or undergo further assessment.