SUPERVISOR/Manager (Steel & Metal Works )

Ong Teng Chong Building Contractor has just acquired CHIN EE BUILDERS.CHIN EE BUILDERS, an established steel construction company in Singapore with over 40 years of track record in structural steel and metal works. Chin EE Builders deliver fabrication, engineering, and installation services for commercial, industrial, residential and infrastructure projects.

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced and commercially driven leader to manage our Steel & Metal Works division. This role combines technical expertise, operational leadership, and business development, with full responsibility for project delivery, profitability, and team performance.

Key Responsibilities

1. Business Development

• Lead team to source projects, quote and tender submissions

• Oversee pricing strategy, cost optimization and contract negotiation

• Build & take over relationships with main contractors, developers, and consultants

2. Project Coordination & Operations Management

• Assign jobs to team leaders

• Oversee end-to-end execution: design, fabrication, and installation

• Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to quality standards

• Manage subcontractors, suppliers, and site teams

3. Financial & P&L Responsibility

• Manage project margins, cost controls, and division profitability

• Track budgets, cash flow, and performance metrics

• Identify opportunities to improve operational efficiency and margins

4. Leadership & Team Development

• Lead and mentor engineers, project managers, and fabrication teams

• Build a high-performance culture focused on safety, quality, and accountability

5. Compliance & Safety

• Ensure full compliance with Singapore regulations, including BCA and WSH standards

• Conduct risk assessments, audits, and continuous improvement initiatives

Requirements

• Degree/Diploma in Engineering, project management or related field

• 7+ years of experience in structural steel / metal works industry

• Strong experience in tendering, costing, and project execution

• Proven ability to manage multiple projects and teams

• Leadership experience with P&L or business unit responsibility preferred

• StEr certification is an advantage