The Senior Manager, Projects, Shipbuilding is expected to lead complex shipbuilding programmes from planning and design coordination through construction, testing, delivery and close-out. Requirements typically include a degree in engineering, naval architecture, marine studies or a related discipline, together with substantial project-management experience in shipbuilding, marine engineering, defence or heavy industry. Professional certifications such as PMP are advantageous. The candidate should be capable of managing budgets, schedules, contracts, risks, customers, subcontractors and multidisciplinary teams. Strong leadership, commercial awareness, communication and problem-solving skills are essential, along with the ability to work under demanding deadlines while maintaining safety, quality and regulatory standards.
ST Engineering is a Singapore-headquartered global technology, engineering and defence group serving customers in aerospace, smart mobility, public safety and security, and marine and land systems. Its marine business designs, builds, repairs and upgrades commercial and specialised vessels, including solutions for government, defence and industrial customers. The company combines engineering expertise, manufacturing capability, digital technologies and lifecycle support to deliver complex programmes internationally. ST Engineering operates across many markets and employs a large, diverse workforce of engineers, technicians, project managers and corporate professionals. Its shipbuilding activities require close coordination between design, production, procurement, quality, safety, customers and regulatory authorities. The organisation generally offers opportunities to work on technically demanding projects with regional and global exposure, while placing emphasis on innovation, operational excellence, responsible business practices and developing skilled talent.
Singapore is a compact, highly connected island city with strong opportunities in engineering, shipbuilding, defence, aerospace, logistics, technology, finance, healthcare and advanced manufacturing. English is widely used at work, and the multicultural environment includes Chinese, Malay, Indian and international communities. The lifestyle is safe and convenient, with excellent public transport, modern healthcare, diverse food, shopping, parks and easy access to Southeast Asia. Housing can be expensive, especially in central areas, so many professionals choose locations near MRT lines outside the city centre. Foreign professionals usually need an employer-sponsored work pass, such as an Employment Pass for qualifying managerial and professional roles or an S Pass for eligible mid-level positions; approval depends on salary, qualifications and government criteria. Relocating employees should arrange housing, insurance, banking and medical checks, and confirm pass requirements before travelling. Singapore’s tropical climate is hot and humid year-round, with frequent rain.
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