Construction Manager, Capital Projects at WuXi Biologics

Job Description:

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Role Summary

WuXi Biologics is looking for a Construction Manager to lead site development and EPCM management for new and retrofit facility projects. You will be responsible for the end-to-end construction lifecycle, from developing EHS and labor retention plans to overseeing mechanical completion and commissioning.

Location : Tuas Biomedical Park (Company shuttle bus is provided)

Key Responsibilities

1. Project Planning & Site Strategy

• Collaborate with Project Managers to develop Site EHS, Security, and Labor Retention plans.
• Assist in establishing the Project Master Schedule and detailed Construction Schedule Plans.
• Manage site temporary infrastructure, including power, water, lighting, and access, ensuring safe and efficient operational conditions.

2. Execution & Subcontractor Management

• Lead the pre-qualification and interview process for subcontractors and vendors, including site visits and factory inspections.
• Chair Project Turnover and Kick-off meetings for key subcontracting packages.
• Review subcontracts and purchase orders; verify cost codes and certify invoices for payment.
• Monitor work-in-place quantities for accurate Cost Reporting.

3. Quality Control & Technical Oversight

• Oversee construction teams to ensure 100% compliance with contract documents and technical specifications.
• Manage the RFI (Request for Information) process, maintaining logs and ensuring timely responses to prevent project delays.
• Perform QC functions to verify the use of approved materials, mix designs, and system certifications.
• Maintain a rigorous Change Log to ensure all approved modifications are processed and documented.

4. Schedule Recovery & Commissioning

• Track subcontractor success against target deadlines; develop acceleration or recovery schedules when milestones are at risk.
• Notify Project Management of any actions impacting safety, cost, or quality.
• Lead the Mechanical Completion check and develop the Commissioning and Project Close-out plans.

Requirement

• Bachelor Degree or Master Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Civil / Biological Engineering, or a related technical field.
• Minimum of 10 - 15 years in management of new industrial construction and retrofit projects.
• Deep knowledge of site development, permitting, building/electrical codes, and scheduling methods.
• Proven EPCM management experience; a Professional Engineer (PE) license is highly preferred.
• Ability to work in a flexible, detail-oriented style, including availability for evening conference calls with global teams.
• Must be able to wear appropriate PPE and stand, sit, or walk for extended periods during site inspections.

Job Info:

• Company: WuXi Biologics
• Position: Construction Manager, Capital Projects
• Work Location: Singapore
• Country: SG

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