Project Engineer (Electronics Security)

Avtel (Singapore) Pte Ltd; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Avtel (Singapore) Pte Ltd is seeking a Project Engineer to support the installation and commissioning of Integrated security systems. You will work with project managers to ensure tasks are delivered on time and within budget at client sites.

You will program and configure security systems (S2, C-Cure, Gallagher, Lenel, Milestones) and perform preventative maintenance, while maintaining strong customer relationships and driving continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years' experience in electronic security installations.
• Strong knowledge of Integrated Security Systems installation and commissioning (Access Control, CCTV, etc.).
• Experience with security system software such as S2, C-Cure, Gallagher, Lenel, Milestones, etc.
• Diploma or Technical Certificate in Electrical/Electronic Engineering or related field.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office; basic IT networking and CAD knowledge advantageous.
• Strong project management skills with time/resource/task management.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for collaboration with teams and customers.

Responsibilities

• Lead installation, testing, and commissioning of Integrated Security systems at client sites.
• Oversee on-site installation, maintenance, repairs, and troubleshooting.
• Coordinate with internal teams to meet schedule, budget, and quality standards.
• Prepare and submit detailed progress reports with performance analysis and corrective actions.
• Provide updates to Project Manager on risks and issues.
• Collaborate with the technical team to ensure compliance and handle variation claims.

Skills

Project management

Communication

Team collaboration

Troubleshooting

Customer focus

CAD basics

Education

Diploma in Electrical/Electronic Engineering

Tools

S2

C-Cure

Gallagher

Lenel

Milestones

Job description

Reporting to Business Operations Manager, Singapore

As a Project Engineer, you will work closely with project managers and a team of engineers and technicians to ensure the successful installation and commissioning of Integrated security projects. You will be responsible for managing the project lifecycle, from planning and execution through to completion, ensuring tasks are delivered on time and within budget. Your role will require expertise in security system installation, troubleshooting, and system optimization, along with a focus on customer satisfaction and continuous improvement.

What you might do on a day to day

Project Execution & Management

Lead the installation, testing, and commissioning of Integrated Security systems (Access Control, CCTV, etc.) at client sites.

Oversee on-site installation, maintenance, repairs, and troubleshooting of systems.

Coordinate with internal teams to ensure projects are delivered according to schedule, budget, and quality standards.

Maintain regular communication with the Project Manager to provide updates on project progress, risks, and issues.

Prepare and submit detailed progress reports, including performance analysis and corrective actions.

Technical Systems Management

Program and configure security systems (S2, C-cure, Gallagher, Lenel, Milestones, etc.) to meet client specifications.

Perform diagnostic testing and resolve technical problems efficiently, ensuring minimal system downtime.

Conduct Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) on existing systems and recommend system improvements.

Undertake surveys and assist in preparing pricing for system upgrades or changes requested by clients.

Cultivate and maintain strong, positive relationships with customers, addressing inquiries, feedback, and complaints in a professional manner.

Collaborate with the technical team to ensure compliance with project specifications and handle any variation claims.

Assist clients in understanding their security requirements and offer tailored recommendations to enhance system performance.

Operational Excellence & Compliance

Ensure adherence to company procedures, project KPIs, and reporting requirements.

Identify opportunities for operational improvements and contribute to initiatives aimed at enhancing service delivery and efficiency.

Comply with health and safety standards, ensuring safe working practices across project sites.

Skills & Experience:

Minimum of 2 years' experience in a similar role within the Electronic Security industry.

Strong knowledge of Integrated Security Systems installation and commissioning (e.g., Access Control, CCTV, etc.).

Experience with security system software such as S2, C-cure, Gallagher, Lenel, Milestones, etc.

Technical Certificate or Diploma in Electrical /Electronic Engineering or related field.

Proficient in Microsoft Office programs; basic knowledge of IT networking and CAD is advantageous.

Strong project management skills, with the ability to manage time, resources, and tasks effectively.

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively with technical teams and customers.

Who You Are:

A proactive problem-solver who thrives in fast-paced environments.

Detail-oriented, with a keen focus on delivering high-quality results.

Able to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously, ensuring deadlines and objectives are met.

Technically adept with a strong understanding of security systems, coupled with a passion for continuous learning and development.