Set in the Bay East Garden, the Founders’ Memorial aims to honour the legacy of our founding generation of leaders and inspires the future. It will be a landmark with an integrated gallery and gardens experience. In this role, you will be part of the team to drive, manage and implement the development work on site, in support of the Memorial’s vision and goals. You will be working closely with stakeholders, consultants and contractors.
Senior Manager (Project Management), Founders' Memorial
National Heritage Board
Fixed Terms
Closing on 23 Sep 2025
What the role is
What you will be working on
Work with the team to drive and manage the construction works, project schedules and budget.
Identify project risks, to put in place early mitigation measures and controls.
Manage consultants and contractors. Monitor and ensure project design, authority clearance and construction works are being properly planned and carried out.
Identify interfacing issues and collaborate with the relevant parties to develop effective mitigation measures.
Engage and collaborate with internal and external stakeholders and partners for various areas of the project towards building opening.
Ensure that project management complies with institutional guidelines and regulatory standards.
Keep abreast of building industry practices and prevailing authority requirements where applicable.
Administrative and any other matters in support of the work for the project, team and division.
What we are looking for
Background in Project Management, Civil & Structural or Architecture.
Preferably at least 8 years of relevant working experience in the construction industry as a Project Manager.
Project Management experience in large scale building or infrastructure projects.
Experience in public sector projects would be preferred.
Professional certifications (PMP, PE, QP, etc) is advantageous.
Strong organisation and communication skills, with an inquisitive mind.
Good team player, self-motivated with strong ability to multitask and handle fast paced projects.
About National Heritage Board
The National Heritage Board (NHB) champions the development of a vibrant cultural and heritage sector in Singapore. Our role is to make heritage enriching, relevant, accessible and above all, enjoyable to Singaporeans and visitors alike.
If you have the Passion
…to build a nation of confident people and sense of rootedness
…to deliver great service towards a strong community
…to inspire generations of Singaporeans through heritage preservation
…to continually innovate and develop yourself as a professional
…to have fun while doing all of the above
We Want You!
http://www.nhb.gov.sg
About your application process
This job is closing on 23 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 National Heritage Board or the wider Public Service.