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Sentosa Development Corporation

Senior Assistant Director, Civil & Structure

Sentosa Development Corporation

Contract

Closing on 30 Sep 2025

What the role is

Plan, manage, implement, and supervise major development projects.

What you will be working on

Collaborate with internal stakeholders and external agencies/partners on major development projects from project inception to handover. Responsible for design management, project management and coordination throughout the entire project life-cycle. Develop detailed implementation programme and strategy. Develop project briefs, requirements, technical specifications for the procurement of consultancy and construction contracts. Identify project interface issues and collaborate with all interfacing parties to develop effective mitigation measures. Identify project risks and implement necessary mitigation measures. Ensure projects are completed safely, on time, within budget and meet specified quality standards. Demonstrated the ability to work independently and lead project teams. Manage project team dynamics and assign appropriate tasks to the relevant team members. Facilitate and organise meetings with internal stakeholders and external agencies/partners. Conduct regular site visit/inspections and to report on quality and progress.

What we are looking for

Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Civil Engineering. Minimum of 15 years post-graduate relevant experience in the construction industry. Registered Professional Engineer in Civil Engineering would be an advantage. Required to have Project Management experience in large scale engineering infrastructure projects and have managed contracts with value of at least S$200 million. Required to possess Design and/or Design Management experience in multi-disciplinary engineering projects or infrastructure projects. Project Management experience in managing deep underground infrastructure projects would be an advantage. Posses strong written and communication skill in English and able to engage stakeholders from diverse background. This is a 3-year contract with the possibility of renewal. We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

About Sentosa Development Corporation

Sentosa Development Corporation (SDC) was established on 1 September 1972 as a Statutory Board under the Ministry of Trade and Industry. Its charter since inception has been to oversee the development, management and promotion of the Sentosa Island as a resort destination for locals and tourists. Under the care of SDC, the island went through a makeover to become a premier getaway with multi-faceted appeal. From business conventions to beach parties, Sentosa caters to an extensive range of needs and interests. SDC has evolved and grown over the years. It currently oversees the following business and commercial units – Sentosa Leisure Management Pte Ltd, Sentosa Golf Club, Sentosa Cove Resort Management Pte Ltd and Mount Faber Leisure Group.

About your application process

This job is closing on 30 Sep 2025.

If you do not hear from us within 4 weeks of the job ad closing date, we seek your understanding that it is likely that we are not moving forward with your application for this role. We thank you for your interest and would like to assure you that this does not affect your other job applications with the Public Service. We encourage you to explore and apply for other roles within Sentosa Development Corporation or the wider Public Service.