Project Director

We are seeking an experienced and strategic Project Director to lead and manage large-scale construction projects from inception to completion. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in delivering complex developments in the commercial, residential, institutional, and design-and-build sectors. This is a senior leadership role requiring high-level technical, contractual, and managerial competencies.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the successful delivery of major construction projects exceeding $150 million in contract value.

• Oversee and coordinate all phases of project delivery – design, procurement, construction, and handover.

• Develop and implement project execution strategies, budgets, timelines, and quality control measures.

• Build and manage multi-disciplinary project teams including consultants, subcontractors, and internal staff.

• Maintain strong client relationships and act as the primary point of contact throughout the project lifecycle.

• Ensure compliance with statutory and regulatory requirements including safety, quality, and environmental standards.

• Drive value engineering and cost efficiency initiatives.

• Provide executive-level reporting and risk management to senior leadership.

• Actively participate in tendering and business development for future project pipelines.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Education: Bachelor of Engineering in Civil Engineering from a PEB-recognized institution.

• Experience:
  Minimum 20 years of local construction experience in Singapore.
  At least 8 years as a Project Director, preferably with tender experience.
  Proven track record in full cycle delivery, each over $150 million.

• Ideally with commercial, institutional and hi-tech project experience

• Strong knowledge of local building codes, project financing, contract management (e.g., SIA, PSSCOC), and authority requirements.

• Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.

• Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple high-value projects concurrently.

For a confidential discussion please write to samantha@archerrecruitment.com

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We appreciate every application, however, due to a high volume of applicants, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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