Overview
Project Controls Director role at Arup in Singapore.
Lead commercial and project controls for a major infrastructure programme.
Interface with stakeholders, joint venture partners, and internal leadership.
Drive commercial excellence, risk management, and ensure compliance with Singaporean regulatory frameworks and international aviation standards.
Responsibilities
Develop and execute commercial strategies including procurement, contract management, cost management, financial forecasting, and risk management.
Lead commercial delivery in line with strategic, financial, and operational goals.
Provide leadership in cost management, scheduling, and performance tracking.
Implement enterprise-grade digital controls systems tailored to aviation infrastructure delivery.
Identify and mitigate commercial risks including claims, contract variations, and disputes.
Ensure full compliance with Singaporean aviation regulations and international standards.
Act as the primary commercial interface with joint venture partners, contractors, and government stakeholders.
Collaborate with regional and global teams to ensure consistent application of best practices.
Mentor commercial and controls staff, foster a high-performance culture, and support talent development.
Drive continuous improvement through digital innovation and marginal gains.
Qualifications
Tertiary degree in engineering, architecture, quantity surveying or construction management.
Extensive experience in commercial leadership roles on major aviation or infrastructure projects.
Deep expertise in project controls, risk management, and contract administration.
Strong background in dispute resolution, claims management, and commercial negotiations.
Digital-first mindset with experience implementing enterprise-grade commercial systems.
What We Offer
At Arup, we provide an attractive total reward package and opportunities to belong, grow and thrive.
Benefits include health and wellbeing support, learning opportunities, and potential to participate in Profit Share where eligible.
See Singapore benefits list for details.
Hybrid working policy and flexible hours
13th month bonus
Birthday leave
Paid parental leave and family leave policies
Leave options (additional or special leaves) and travel/relocation support
Professional development and mobility opportunities
Various allowances and insurances
About Arup
Arup is an equal opportunity employer.
We actively promote and nurture a diverse and inclusive workforce.
We are committed to accessible recruitment and workplaces and provide reasonable adjustments during application or interview processes as needed.
Application Process
Please apply directly through our applicant tracking system.
Shortlisted candidates will be contacted by Talent Acquisition.
We will never ask for bank details as part of the recruitment process.
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