Additions and Alterations (A&A) Engineer

GAMMON CONSTRUCTION AND ENGINEERING PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm in Singapore seeks an A&A Engineer to manage and oversee demolition and reconstruction within operating MRT stations. The role involves meticulous planning, coordination, and ensuring safety compliance. Ideally, candidates should possess a degree in Civil Engineering and have at least 3 years of relevant experience in construction projects, particularly in operational environments. Strong project management and communication skills are essential, and familiarity with MRT systems is an advantage.

Qualifications

• At least 3 years of experience in construction projects focused on demolition and reconstruction.
• Strong understanding of structural and architectural works.
• Familiarity with MRT or similar transportation systems is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Plan and execute demolition and reconstruction within MRT stations.
• Prepare project schedules and monitor project progress.
• Provide technical guidance on structural works.
• Collaborate with stakeholders for smooth execution.
• Implement safety measures and ensure compliance.

Skills

Project management

Problem-solving

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Attention to detail

Education

Degree in Civil Engineering

Job description

The A&A Engineer is responsible for overseeing and managing the demolition and reconstruction of structural and architectural works within an operating MRT station and its back-of-house areas. This role requires meticulous planning, execution, and coordination to ensure compliance with safety standards, minimal disruption to station operations, and adherence to project timelines and budgets.

Responsibilities

1 - Demolition and Reconstruction

• Plan and execute demolition, reconstruction, and design activities for structural and architectural works within the operating MRT station and its back-of-house areas.
• Ensure all demolition works are executed safely and in compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Coordinate with relevant teams to minimize disruption to station operations during reconstruction.
• Provide input on design modifications to meet project and operational requirements.

2 - Project Management

• Prepare project schedules, milestones, and deliverables to align with overall project goals.
• Monitor project progress, addressing any issues or delays promptly to keep the project on track.
• Conduct regular site inspections to ensure compliance with quality and safety standards.

3 - Technical Oversight

• Provide technical guidance on structural and architectural works, ensuring adherence to design specifications and engineering standards.
• Review and approve technical drawings, method statements, and risk assessments related to the scope of works.

4 - Stakeholder Coordination

• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders, including contractors, consultants, and MRT station operators.
• Facilitate clear communication channels to address project challenges and maintain alignment with objectives.

5 - Safety and Compliance

• Implement and enforce safety measures throughout the demolition and reconstruction phases.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant laws, regulations, and codes of practice.

Requirements

• Degree in Civil Engineering or any related discipline.
• At least 3 years of experience in construction projects, with a focus on demolition, reconstruction, and design in operational environments.
• Strong understanding of structural and architectural works in complex infrastructure projects.
• Excellent project management and problem-solving skills.
• Familiarity with MRT or similar transportation systems is an advantage, preferably with A&A experience.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams and stakeholders.
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• Attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality workmanship.
• Proficient in demonstrating both independent initiative and effective teamwork capabilities.

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