Project Director / General Manager (Main Contractor, Building)

• The Project Director will lead and oversee a portfolio of large-scale building projects. The incumbent will be responsible for ensuring safe, timely, and cost-effective project delivery while maintaining the highest standards of quality and stakeholder satisfaction. • This role is ideal for a seasoned leader who is ready to take on broader business and operational responsibilities, progressing into a General Manager capacity in the near future. How to Apply Click Apply now — or send your resume directly to Talent@BuildBridgePartners.com Project • Oversee a portfolio of ongoing projects across Private Residential/Commercial building, each led by dedicated Project Managers. • Provide strategic leadership, technical oversight, and ensure successful delivery of all projects under your purview — on time, within budget, and to the highest quality and safety standards. • Set up and manage project governance frameworks including scope, budget, schedule, quality, safety, environmental, and sustainability targets. • Review and approve project milestones, resource allocation, vendor and subcontractor performance. • Monitor progress, identify variances (cost, schedule, quality), and implement corrective or pre-emptive actions. • Ensure compliance with all regulatory and statutory requirements (e.g., BCA, SCDF, URA, MOH, NEA). • Champion a strong safety culture across all sites and project teams. Stakeholder Management • Serve as the senior point of contact for clients, consultants, contractors, and government agencies. • Maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders to ensure effective communication and smooth project execution. • Provide regular, transparent project status updates to senior management and clients. Team Leadership • Lead, mentor, and develop Project Managers and cross-functional project teams to ensure high performance and accountability. • Promote knowledge sharing, technical excellence, and continuous improvement across teams. • Build succession and leadership capability in alignment with future business growth. Business & Strategic Growth (GM Aspiration) • Support business development initiatives, including client relationship management, tender participation, and bid reviews. • Contribute to the company’s long-term strategy, operational excellence, and market expansion. • Prepare to assume full general management responsibilities including P&L ownership, resource management, and strategic leadership. Requirements • Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture or related discipline. • Minimum 10 years of experience in building and construction, with at least 4 years in a senior leadership role (Project Director or equivalent). • Proven track record in delivering large-scale projects across private residential, or commerical building. How to Apply Click Apply now — or send your resume directly to Talent@BuildBridgePartners.com EA Name: BuildBridge Partners Pte Ltd EA License No: 25C2918 EA Reg No: R1551092 – Khoo Yan Jie