Assistant Vice President
I was given the role of an Area Manager taking care of the Eastern Zone of Ministry of Home Affair’s (MHA) properties of SCDF. My job scope involves:• Supervision of my staffs who are running the day to day operations of the Civil Defence properties,• Attending to feedbacks made by the users, Clients from SCDF and MHA, • Collation and compilation of feedbacks/defects list for follow-up. Supervision of the completion of works by contractors called to ensure that the work is carried out in accordance and proper. • Supervision and monitoring of works, such as cleaning, repair works, horticulture, pest control service, etc are carried out.• Assisting Clients in carrying feasibility studies on improvement works/Addition & Alteration works, collating the cost estimates for approval by Logistics Department of SCDF or MHA HQ for funding support. The scope involves in getting consultants for submission to various Authorities supervision of the work scope and ensuring that claims are subsequently paid after completion.• Submit monthly reports to SCDF.• My role also includes certification of the monthly progress claims by the various Term Contractors upon completion of their monthly obligations. • On a routine basis advise SCDF/MHA on the administration of the Term Contracts that are near to their expiry to ensure that the new contracts are called in time. The advisory includes updating on current market practices, review of the terms and conditions, requirement where required together with QS.• Conduct monthly meeting (Planning Meeting) with Users and MHA updates for preventive maintenance, projects, utilization of cost, life cycle management, etc for SCDF properties, • Conduct monthly meeting (Solutioning Meeting) with Users, MHA and Contractors for issues relating to preventive maintenance, projects, etc for SCDF properties,On an ad-hoc basis attending to routine meetings called by MHA