Project Director

Job description / Role

Our client is an international construction company operating in the Asian market, specializing in delivering high-profile infrastructure projects. They also conduct building projects which range from schools to large scale leisure complexes. They are currently seeking a Project Director to join them on Pharmaceutical & Life Science Projects in Singapore.

Responsibilities of the Role:

- Review weekly Project audits and address open items with the team.
- Discuss findings and trends with your Construction Manager, your team and the BU Leads.
- Ensure Audit findings are clearly communicated to all stakeholders.
- Drive closure of all open Audit findings.
- Ensure that all EHS alerts are communicated effectively.
- Ensure Workforce participation..
- Plan procurement and ensure engineering is developed to meet deadlines.
- Review quality of output and foster continuous improvement.
- Attend client meetings
- Push strong QEHS approach with Client
- Identify improvement opportunities
- Identify and communicate where Client approach needs change
- Make training available to your team and your Sub-contractors.
- Project Weekly Report
- Review weekly Progress update with the project planner and implement strategies to ensure project remains on track. Issue Project report.
- Co-ordinate with the various Project teams to ensure your dates can be achieved.
- Project Team Management.
- Guide and assist your project team.
- Align your expectations with Project requirements.
- Ensure your expectations are clearly understood.
- Empower you Construction Manager to set up a functional site.
- Set clear expectations and track against the KPIs.

- Engineering Degree or recognised trade qualification
- 10+ years’ experience of managing large construction projects as a General Contractor.
- Flexibility in working patterns where necessary.
- Ability to efficiently manage a team by setting expectations, delegation, and review.
- Strong communication & computer skills,
- Ability to work on own initiative and possess strong interpersonal and communications skills.

About the Company

Savile Lloyd is a leading provider of construction professionals to the International market.

We offer a thorough and professional service to both our clients and our candidates.

Through our extensive experience and development of key relationships we have been able to provide an understanding of the construction industry and to be flexible in differing markets.

With a highly experienced team we are able to provide a professional service that keeps clients retaining our services for future vacancies.