Project Manager (Protection & Control Systems)

• Position : Project Manager (Protection & Control Systems) • Location : Alexandra • Working hours : 5 Days Work Week – Monday to Friday: 8AM to 5PM / 8.30AM to 5.30PM / 9AM to 6PM / 9.30AM to 6.30PM / 10AM to 7PM • Salary (commensurate with experience) : Up to $9,000 Basic + Midnight Allowance + OT + AWS + Performance Bonus (Up to 3 Months) + Medical Benefits ($500/year) with Dependents Coverage + 18 - 21 Days Annual Leave + Company Activities + Company Trips • Duration : Perm • Industry : Automation Responsibilities: • Manage multiple HV/MV protection systems projects from contract award to final handover, ensuring delivery meets project scope, timeline, budget, safety and quality requirements. • Coordinate with clients, consultants, OEMs, system integrators and internal teams for FAT, SAT, protection testing, relay configuration, commissioning, energisation and substation integration. • Prepare and monitor project execution plans, milestone schedules and look-ahead plans across engineering, procurement, configuration, installation, testing and commissioning stages. • Track project costs, progress claims, variation orders and subcontractor claims to support profitability, cash flow and cost-to-complete forecasting. • Serve as the main point of contact for clients and stakeholders, leading coordination meetings, providing progress updates and managing project expectations. • Support management in technical clarifications, contract discussions, issue resolution and dispute management. • Identify, monitor and manage project risks, including relay coordination issues, IEC 61850 configuration, communication/network integration and interface mismatches. • Ensure compliance with company WSH policies, Singapore safety regulations, client/utility site rules and project quality standards. • Coordinate internal handover from Sales to Project Delivery and work closely with engineering, procurement, installation and testing teams. • Ensure proper project closeout, including as-built drawings, relay settings files, SCL files, commissioning reports and O&M manuals. Requirements: • Diploma/Degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering or related discipline. • Relevant experience in HV/MV protection systems, substation automation, switchgear, power automation or related electrical projects. • Strong knowledge of protection relays, relay settings, wiring/logic diagrams, IEC 61850, RTUs, IEDs and SCADA/SAS systems. • Experience managing FAT, SAT, testing, commissioning and energisation activities will be advantageous. • Strong project management, stakeholder coordination, problem-solving and communication skills. • Able to manage multiple projects independently and work under tight deadlines. Email to: jeslyn@searchpersonnel.com.sg Do visit www.facebook.com/search.personnel and https://www.instagram.com/search.personnel for more job listings and career tips! ***We do not charge our candidates any referral fee nor bind them with any contract.*** Jeslyn Tan Deputy Consulting Director (APAC) Reg no.: R21101247 | EA No: 13C6684 Our shortlisting process takes 3 working days, and only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you do not hear from us within this period, your application was not shortlisted. We encourage you to continue your job search, and we will contact you should a suitable opportunity arise. We wish you all the best.