Civil Engineering jobs in Singapore

The Senior Civil Engineer will be responsible for supervising, managing, and executing all civil and structural aspects of assigned projects. The role requires a strong technical background, leadership in site coordination, and adherence to design standards and project timelines. The ideal candidate must hold a G+12 Municipality approval (or equivalent) and possess a minimum of 6 years of experience in an engineering consultancy environment.

• Act as the main technical advisor on-site for subcontractors, site engineers, and workers.
• Review, check, and interpret drawings, plans, and quantities for accuracy.
• Ensure that all materials used and work performed comply with specifications, standards, and approved drawings.
• Set out, level, and survey the site in coordination with the project team.
• Oversee quality control and health & safety matters on-site.
• Monitor project progress and ensure work is completed within approved timelines and budget.
• Prepare daily, weekly, and monthly site progress reports.
• Resolve unexpected technical issues and coordinate solutions with consultants and clients.

• Support the Project Manager in preparing schedules, progress reports, and BOQs.
• Manage and supervise subcontractors and site teams to ensure timely completion of work.
• Participate in developing milestone schedules and three-week look-ahead programs.
• Monitor and control project costs, ensuring execution remains within the approved budget.
• Implement value engineering solutions to optimize cost and performance.
• Review and approve civil works before submission for client or consultant inspection.

• Liaise with clients, consultants, subcontractors, and local authorities for project-related matters and approvals.
• Ensure compliance with all applicable building codes, construction regulations, and by-laws.
• Attend coordination and progress meetings with stakeholders and report updates to management.
• Maintain regular communication with internal departments to align project execution strategies.

• Prepare and maintain accurate documentation, reports, and correspondence related to project progress and performance.
• Contribute to the preparation of management reports including project dashboards, milestone updates, cost and risk assessments.
• Ensure lessons learned and best practices are documented for future reference.

• Work closely with the PMO to ensure project governance, quality standards, and documentation compliance.
• Support in procurement and contract management by providing technical input and evaluating materials and suppliers.
• Assist in establishing and maintaining a preferred list of subcontractors and suppliers.
• Participate in project closeout and ensure final documentation and handover are completed properly.
• Continuously build professional knowledge through site experience and training.

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering (Master’s degree preferred).
• G+12 Municipality Approval (mandatory).
• Minimum 6 years of experience in an Engineering Consultancy within the UAE.
• Strong knowledge of local construction standards, codes, and authority procedures.
• Proficient in AutoCAD, Revit, Primavera, MS Project, Power BI, and PowerPoint.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills.
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
• Ability to work independently and handle multiple projects simultaneously.