Editorial summary

The company is seeking a Senior / Technical Manager with extensive on-site experience in building, civil infrastructure, or marine infrastructure projects within the construction and real estate sector. The role involves leading technical teams and overseeing project execution for large-scale public and private sector projects. Candidates should possess a strong track record in construction management and technical leadership. The position offers a salary of 16,000.

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Job description

[This job id 30093 first appeared in Job-Q.com on 05 Sep 2026]

Senior Technical Manager / Technical Manager

Background

Our clients are global/regional MNCs or large local corporations in Construction and Real Estate sector. Well-established over decades with solid reputation. Their large variety of projects covers public and private sectors, across building, civil, marine and/or infrastructure segments. They are looking for astute Technical Managers or Planning Managers with strong on-site track record in Building, Civil Infrastructure or Marine Infrastructure construction projects.

The Position

The Senior / Technical Manager is responsible for leading the Technical or Planning team on all Engineering matters covering Civil & Structural, Architectural and/or M&E disciplines.

A summary of the generic responsibilities of this position are, and not limited to, as follows:

• Management of site/project technical team with overall responsibilities for construction methodologies, method statements, Value Engineering proposals and production of shop drawings.
• Maintaining engineering and design programs by managing interfaces and monitoring progress, coordinating activities, resolving, or coordinating conflicts and issues in design packages
• Co-ordination of design related matters with Consultants and Clients
• Resolution of technical problems and providing feasible solutions for project team
• Working out shop drawings covering major trades, submission of schedules and managing them in orderly manner;
• Chairing regular technical meetings for progress monitoring;
• Optimization of design solutions in compliance with construction standards, regulatory framework, contractual specifications and buildability requirements;
• Ensuring construction teams clearly understand the content and requirements of the latest drawings and requirements.

Qualifications and Key Requirements

• Education: Preferably Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering from recognized universities
• Minimum 10-15 years of experience in delivering projects within large-scale A1 construction maincontractor organizations
• Strong on-site track record in Building, Civil or Marine Infrastructure. Preference for large-scale MOHH Hospital, Mixed-Use Integrated developments, LTA MRT, or Residential/Commercial/Institutional/ High-Specifications Industrial Building projects of Contract Sums above SGD200Million

Technical Competencies

• Technical expertise and knowledge in Civil / Structural Design and Constructability
• Administration with established experience and proven ability to deliver projects
• Proven track record of managing teams and delivering projects from start to hand-over
• Extensive experience within a construction environment demonstrating accountability and ability to meet commitments through key internal stakeholders, clients and staff at all levels
• Microsoft office skills and in particular, use of Microsoft Project

If you have suitable experience and track record, please submit a copy of your updated resume with relevant details projects to . We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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