Job Description

Lendlease Singapore is currently searching for an experienced Permitting Manager to join the Project Management & Construction team responsible for the build and delivery of a range of projects.

Lendlease is one of the world\'s leading property and infrastructure groups. Our vision is to create the best places not just for our clients and communities, but especially for our employees. Delivering iconic and award-winning projects, we are setting standards in innovative and industry-leading project management, construction and design services locally and globally.

Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

Accountabilities:

Primary Lendlease (LL) point of contact for all matters related to permitting on the project

Accountable for successful and timely approval of all regulatory workflows on the project including pre-consultations

Advise Client and LL management on progress of permitting activities

Responsible for scoping, procuring and managing all permitting-related consultants on the project

Provide input to the Planning team on all permitting activities and durations for preparation of the Integrated Project Schedule

Manage the Authorities\xe2\x80\x99 pre-consultation, waiver application, development control and building plan approval process as well as inspections for occupancy permit approvals

Ensure authority approvals and permits for temporary works occur to support the project timelines

Coordinate discussions with utilities services providers and manage the application approval process for all utilities that may be required on the project

Ensure contractors and vendors undertake regulatory submissions of their work as needed

Support the Design Manager to ensure processes are in place for design deliverables to be code-compliant

Promote adoption of permitting outcome that supports pragmatic and cost-efficient construction methodologies

Ensure best practice is implemented in the management of permitting documents and records

Interface regularly with the design, procurement and construction teams

Identify key project permitting risks and appropriate mitigation strategies with LL senior management

Prepare and present regular permitting reports including status, issues, achievements

Organise and lead permitting meetings with the Client, LL, Design and Permitting Consultants

Lead the Temporary Occupation Permit (TOP) and Certificate of Statutory Completion (CSC) application and approval process

Identify and document key lessons learnt and areas of opportunity upon project completion

Desired Capabiities:

Strong understanding of Singapore permitting process and familiarity with codes & regulations.

Planning, organising and analytical skills with the ability to manage competing priorities and work effectively on tight deadlines.

Good interpersonal, organizational and facilitation skills to maintain relationships with key stakeholders.

Excellent communication and presentation skills.

Dynamic, pro-active and ability to work and deliver results under pressure

Education & Experience:

Recognised Degree in Building, Engineering (Chemical, Civil, Mechanical, Electrical), Architecture or related disciplines.

Min. 10 years of experience in a design consultancy, project management or EPCM firm.

Experience in life sciences industry will be beneficial but is not a pre-requisite.

Experience on large-scale Greenfield developments and working with multi-cultural international teams.

No matter where your office is, you will be a part of a company that values you. At Lendlease, we invest in you professionally and personally so that you perform to your full potential to leave behind positive legacies in years to come.

Lendlease is a diverse, flexible and inclusive employer of choice. We engage, enable and empower our people. Inclusion sets all of us up for success.

If you are interested in building a career with Lendlease please click on apply to submit your application.

Lendlease is committed to being a diverse and inclusive employer of choice by engaging, enabling and empowering our people. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and we are happy to consider flexible working arrangements. Inclusion sets us all up for success and we particularly encourage applications from currently under-represented groups in our industry including those who self-identify as women, black, Asian, minority ethnic, lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and/ or disabled.

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