Singapore Polytechnic

Assistant/DeputyManager,Projects

Singapore FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Assistant/ Deputy Manager, Projects at Singapore Polytechnic. Skills: process management, cross-functional coordination, vendor/stakeholder management, operational metrics, resource planning, continuous improvement. Be involved in SP infrastructure and facilities planning. Planning, organising and coordinating architectural, interior design and MEP requirements”

What You'll Achieve.

rejuvenated to be a great place for the student and staff; well-integrated and seamlessly connected; built for sustainability to benefit future generations; transformational sustainability environment; engaging culture for generations to come; meet SP’s operation needs; achieve control, compatibility and coordinated objective; minimise operation disruptions; space is built according to approved plans; lead Singapore Polytechnic in the desired direction; development keeps within budget; achieving milestone goals to meet specific deadlines; deliver projects within cost, tight timelines and the desired outcomes

Industry & Context.

Problems you'll solve

Problem solver; problem solving

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Minimum Degree in Architectural/ Project Management/ Mechanical Engineering (or related discipline), Minimum 5 years of relevant working experiences preferably with Architectural and M&E works, Good analytical skills, project management skills, Positive work attitude, ability to work with all levels of staffs, Highly adaptable to a dynamic working environment, Problem solver, capability to deliver projects within cost, tight timelines and the desired outcomes, Demonstrated leadership qualities, strategic planning capabilities, Team player, good interpersonal, communication skills to collaborate and manage with various Stakeholders, Good time management on tasks allocated, resourceful, self-motivated, driven with the ability to multi-tasks, Excellent communication, problem solving, presentation, negotiation, interpersonal skill, Good listening ability, positive attitude

Nice to Have

BCA Green Mark certification, Science (Project Management)/or related experiences

What You'll Do.

Be involved in SP infrastructure and facilities planning

organising and coordinating architectural

interior design and MEP requirements

cross functional coordination with aspects such as school/department equipment

Provide technical leadership in specific working practices

oversee the quality of the work in progress

Attend and participate in relevant meetings

input to the consultants’ technical and design proposal

provide proposed work plans and schedules

Be the bridge between FM and consultants

Follow through on the project

obtaining the sign offs and approvals

Keep abreast of latest Singapore Standards

Interface with the consultants

build stakeholder relationships

Responsible for budgetary planning and control

Write papers for approval on relevant subjects

Support the rest of the campus planning team

Manage and coordinate several on-going projects

achieving milestone goals to meet specific deadlines

Assist in identifying strategic goals

developing action plans for and coordinating implementation

Review the initiative and programme execution

report the progress at management meetings

Other duties as assigned

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

cross functional coordination with aspects such as school/department equipment and building facilities maintenance; co-ordinate work as a team leader; Be the bridge between FM and consultants; Interface with the consultants and build stakeholder relationships, both internal and external; Team player with good interpersonal, communication skills to collaborate and manage with various Stakeholders

Communication Scope

communication skills; interpersonal skill; presentation; negotiation

Process & Methodology

Projects, infrastructure and facilities planning, development and management, Planning, organising and coordinating architectural, interior design and MEP requirements, holistic scope, technical leadership, co-ordinate work as a team leader, design planning, interface meetings, technical clarification meetings, technical inputs, proposed work plans and schedules, control, compatibility and coordinated objective, minimise operation disruptions, holistic design, development and subsequent procurement planning, obtaining the sign offs and approvals, space is built according to approved plans, lead Singapore Polytechnic in the desired direction, stakeholder relationships, budgetary planning and control, development keeps within budget, Other Project and Programme Management and Implementation of Strategy and Initiatives, Manage and coordinate several on-going projects and events at a time, keeping an eye on each timeline, achieving milestone goals to meet specific deadlines, identifying strategic goals, initiatives and programmes, developing action plans, coordinating implementation, Review the initiative and programme execution, report the progress at management meetings, project management skills, strategic planning capabilities, Good time management on tasks allocated, ability to multi-tasks

Full Job Description

**[What the role is]** Most Positive Workplace Collaboration Award – Singapore International Chamber of Commerce (SICC) Awards 2025 Ranked #19 for The Straits Times Singapore’s Best Employers 2024 & 2025 This position has a strong focus on Campus Planning and Redevelopment. It will be rejuvenated to be a great place for the student and staff, well-integrated and seamlessly connected, and be built for sustainability to benefit future generations. The rejuvenated Campus will be a transformational sustainability environment, where design is not just for a beautiful space, but also for an engaging culture for generations to come. **[What you will be working on]** You will be responsible for the following: **Projects** * Be involved in Singapore Polytechnic, SP infrastructure and facilities planning, development and management. * Planning, organising and coordinating architectural, interior design and MEP requirements and discussions for SP. * This is a holistic scope, which encompasses not only infrastructural, but also requires cross functional coordination with aspects such as school/department equipment and building facilities maintenance. * To be part of the SP Project team to access and acquire information on SP’s infrastructure. * Provide technical leadership in specific working practices or specific areas of work for members of the team, co-ordinate work as a team leader and oversee the quality of the work in progress. * Attend and participate in relevant meetings (design planning, interface, technical clarification, etc) as per planned schedule to provide technical inputs as needed. * To input to the consultants’ technical and design proposal to meet SP’s operation needs. * To provide proposed work plans and schedules to achieve control, compatibility and coordinated objective to avoid and minimise operation disruptions. * Be the bridge between FM and consultants, so that detailed information, including operations workflows, interdependencies, additional request

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