Engineer, Electrical - Singapore

WSP (Asia) Limited; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 193,000 - 289,000; Full time

Job summary

WSP (Asia) Limited seeks an Electrical Design Engineer to deliver electrical engineering design services for building services and infrastructure projects in Singapore. You will contribute across the full project lifecycle, from concept design through to site support, applying codes, standards and authority submission processes as required.

The role emphasizes collaboration within multidisciplinary teams, quality and SHEQ compliance, and the use of AI-enabled tools to enhance efficiency and

Qualifications

• Recognised Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
• Registrable with PEB Singapore desired.
• Experience in electrical design for building services/infrastructure is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support and deliver electrical engineering design services for assigned projects.
• Contribute to the delivery across the full project lifecycle from concept to site completion.
• Carry out discipline-specific electrical design tasks in line with codes and standards.
• Assist with authority submissions (e.g. BCA, LTA, PUB, SP Group).
• Collaborate across disciplines for coordinated design outcomes and project objectives.
• Support safety, SHEQ standards and ethical AI-enabled engineering practices.

Skills

Critical thinking

Problem solving

Digital literacy

Team collaboration

Communication

Adaptability

AI-enabled engineering tools

Education

Electrical Engineering Degree

Tools

BIM

CAD

Job description

Working Location: Singapore What if you could do the kind of work the world needs?

Working Location: Singapore What if you could do the kind of work the world needs? At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you.

Responsibilities

1. Design Delivery (Electrical Engineering Services)

• Support and deliver electrical engineering design services for assigned projects.
• Contribute to the delivery of electrical services across the full project lifecycle, including concept design, design development, contract documentation, authority submissions and site administratio and project completion
• Carry out discipline‑specific electrical design tasks in accordance with applicable codes, standards and project briefs.

2. Technical Analysis, Documentation & Reviews

• Solve routine and selected non‑routine electrical engineering problems within own discipline, with guidance from senior engineers.
• Participate in and contribute to technical discussions on common electrical design issues.
• Escalate complex technical matters appropriately while supporting the development of practical and compliant solutions.
• Assist in maintaining high standards of design quality and construction delivery, aligned with company and project requirements.

3. Authority Interface & Submissions

• Support the preparation and coordination of authority submissions relevant to electrical engineering scope (e.g. BCA, LTA, PUB, SP Group), in accordance with project stage and supervision requirements.

4. Stakeholder Management & Coordination

• Work collaboratively within the project team and across disciplines to support coordinated design outcomes and project objectives.
• Support effective communication and coordination with internal stakeholders and external parties, as appropriate to role and responsibility.

5. Quality, Safety & SHEQ

• Participate in and support the Company’s Safety, Health, Environment and Quality (SHEQ) requirements within the scope of duties.
• Contribute to the maintenance of quality, safety and compliance standards across design and site‑related activities.

6. Digital, Data & AI‑Enabled Engineering Support

• Use approved digital, generative and agentic AI tools to support electrical engineering analysis, design development and documentation tasks under supervision
• Apply AI‑assisted tools to improve efficiency in load analysis checking, equipment sizing, design iteration and preparation of technical documentation
• Support the use of AI‑enabled tools for data analysis, design option comparison, system performance assessments and early identification of design risks
• Assist with automated or semi‑automated generation of design deliverables (e.g. calculation narratives, reports, schedules), ensuring outputs are reviewed and verified in accordance with engineering standards
• Use digital tools to support multidisciplinary coordination, clash detection and resolution (e.g. via BIM‑enabled workflows)
• Maintain awareness of ethical, quality, data security and regulatory considerations when using AI‑enabled tools in engineering activities
• Escalate limitations or uncertainties arising from AI‑assisted outputs and apply professional engineering judgement at all times

Key Competencies and Experience

• Critical thinking and problem-solving abilities
• Actively seeks opportunities to learn and develop technical capability.
• Regularly contributes practical improvement ideas within own work area.
• Develop stakeholder management and communication
• Develop independent judgement within defined procedures to determine appropriate technical approaches
• Strong organizational skills with attention to detail
• Demonstrates digital literacy and openness to adopting AI-enabled and data-driven tools to support engineering work.
• Able to apply AI-assisted outputs critically, validating results against electrical engineering principles, codes and standards.
• Understands the role and limitations of generative and agentic AI in professional engineering practice.

Requirements

• Recognised Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent, registrable with PEB Singapore
• Minimum 3 years of relevant working experience in electrical design engineering, preferably within building services and/or infrastructure projects in Singapore
• Knowledge of Singapore Codes of Practice, applicable standards and local authority submission processes (e.g. BCA, LTA, PUB, SP Group), appropriate to level of experience
• Understanding of industry regulatory requirements and legislation relevant to electrical engineering services
• Ability to apply established electrical engineering principles to deliver design tasks on projects of limited to moderate complexity
• Experience supporting projects across multiple stages, including design development, documentation, authority submissions and site support
• Working knowledge of design tools and systems relevant to electrical engineering; BIM and CAD capabilities are an added advantage
• Strong organisational, communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams, contributing effectively to project delivery
• Commitment to maintaining quality, safety, health, environmental and compliance (SHEQ) standards within the scope of duties
• Exposure to or interest in digital, computational or AI-enabled engineering tools (e.g. BIM‑based automation, data analysis, AI‑assisted design or documentation tools) is an advantage.

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