MANAGER, PROJECT (MEP)

Location: Woodlands

Role requires flexibility to support project schedules, including extended hours and shift work where operationally required.

Job Description:
Overall responsible for the planning, execution, coordination and completion of MEP works for semiconductor wafer fabrication and high-spec cleanroom construction projects.

Lead and manage multi-disciplinary MEP teams covering HVAC, exhaust, process cooling water (PCW), chilled water, CDA, vacuum, gas, fire protection and other utility systems.

Accountable for project cost, schedule, quality, safety performance and contractual compliance.

Act as primary point of contact with client, consultants and key stakeholders on all MEP matters.

Lead project planning including budget control, manpower planning, procurement strategy, and construction sequencing.

Oversee design coordination and ensure timely issuance of Design Review (DR), IFC drawings and shop drawing approvals.

Drive BIM coordination and ensure clash-free integrated services prior to construction.

Monitor project progress against baseline schedule and implement recovery plans where required.

Lead subcontractor management including tender evaluation, award recommendation, performance monitoring and variation negotiation.

Review and manage contractual matters including VO, claims, EOT submissions and commercial risk assessment.

Ensure compliance with cleanroom ISO requirements, regulatory standards, local authority requirements and client specifications.

Oversee installation, testing & commissioning (T&C), system integration and final client handover.

Lead and participate in coordination meetings, technical workshops and progress meetings with internal and external stakeholders.

Proactively identify project risks and implement mitigation strategies.

Ensure strict adherence to safety regulations, quality control standards and company governance.

Prepare management reports and present project status to senior management and client representatives.

Lead project close-out including authority approvals, as-built documentation and O&M submission.

Any ad-hoc duties as assigned

Requirement:
Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical, Chemical, Environmental Engineering or related discipline.

Minimum 15 years of relevant experience in MEP construction, with substantial experience in semiconductor or cleanroom projects.

Demonstrated experience in managing large-scale industrial or wafer fabrication construction projects with full project lifecycle responsibility.

Strong technical knowledge of HVAC, process utilities, fire protection and cleanroom systems.

Familiar with Singapore regulatory requirements, authority coordination and compliance standards.

Strong leadership, stakeholder management and decision-making capability.

Proficiency in BIM coordination and engineering software tools.

Proficiency in Mandarin is required to liaise with Mandarin-speaking stakeholders, suppliers and project counterparts.

Willingness to work extended hours or shift arrangements where reasonably required to meet project delivery timelines.

Our company provides TOTAL SOLUTIONS for the following services in all semi-conductor, optoelectronics, pharmaceutical and biochemical field.

Turnkey Construction Design & Build

Mechanical, Electrical & Plumbing Systems

Fire Protection system

Cleanroom systems

Process Utility Systems (UPW, WW Gas Chemical)

Hook-up

BMS-Intelligent & Green Building

Manufacturing

Make Up Air Unit

Cleanroom Ceiling Grid & Partition

Air Washer (patented)

Cleanroom Lighting fixture (Patented)

Project Management & Execution

Resources capable of handling 6 Fab construction projects at the same time totalling cleanroom area of 152,000m2

Other Services

Cleanroom Certification

Maintenance

CFD Simulation

Yield Enhancement Recommendation

System Diagnosis

Energy efficient design implementation