Manager, Design Development & Project Management

Responsibilities:-

• Provide technical input on design practicality, constructability, cost efficiency, and project timeline based on past project experience.
• Review and validate project development plans, including scope, specifications, schedule, budget, resource allocation, and key milestones.
• Support feasibility assessment and risk identification for proposed developments.
• Evaluate and recommend consultants, specialists, and subcontractors for appointment, ensuring capability and project suitability.
• Coordinate with consultants during design development to ensure alignment with project objectives and regulatory requirements.
• Lead and manage overall project execution in accordance with approved design, scope, budget, and timeline.
• Coordinate and integrate works among consultants, contractors, and internal stakeholders to ensure compliance with Project Quality Plan (PQP).
• Monitor project progress, cost, and schedule performance; implement corrective actions where necessary.
• Chair and facilitate client-consultant and project coordination meetings.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant authority requirements and obtain necessary approvals including Certificate of Completion and Compliance (CCC).
• Coordinate with authorities, consultants, and contractors to resolve technical and statutory issues.
• Manage defect rectification works, including monitoring and closure of First Defects List and handover-related matters.
• Prepare regular project reports and updates for management and key stakeholders.
• To perform any ad-hoc duties assigned by superior.

Requirements:-

• Bachelor’s Degree in Building, Architecture, Civil & Structural Engineering, or related discipline.
• Minimum 8 years of experience in property development industry, with at least 2 years in a Project Manager role.
• Proven experience in managing high-end residential and high-rise development projects.
• Strong knowledge of construction methodology, authority approvals, and project delivery processes.
• Strong planning, organizational, and analytical skills with the ability to manage competing priorities and meet tight deadlines.
• Preferably familiar with relevant professional standards in building and engineering disciplines.