Assistant E&M Manager

KSL TUNNELLING PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 20,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A tunneling engineering company in Singapore is seeking a skilled professional for E&M Works Coordination. The role requires managing all E&M systems related to tunnel works, supervising installation works, and ensuring compliance with standards. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in electrical or mechanical engineering, and a minimum of 7 years’ experience in tunnel construction. Familiarity with railway, metro, or road tunnel projects is preferred. Shift work is required, offering opportunities for professional growth in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related discipline.
• Minimum 7-10 years of relevant E&M experience in tunnel construction projects.
• Good knowledge of tunnel E&M systems and construction practices.

Responsibilities

• Assist in managing all E&M systems related to tunnel works.
• Coordinate E&M activities with civil, architectural, and track works.
• Supervise E&M installation works on site for compliance with standards.
• Monitor construction progress and support the E&M Manager.
• Coordinate and supervise E&M subcontractors and suppliers.

Skills

Knowledge of tunnel E&M systems

Strong communication skills

Ability to work in shifts

Education

Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or Mechanical Engineering

Tools

MS Office

AutoCAD

Job description

Job Description

1. E&M Works Coordination

• Assist in managing all E&M systems related to tunnel works, including:

  • Power supply and distribution

  • Tunnel ventilation systems

  • Lighting systems

  • Fire detection and fire protection systems

  • SCADA, communication, and monitoring systems

  • Drainage and pumping systems

• Coordinate E&M activities with civil, architectural, and track works to ensure smooth interface management.

2. Design & Technical Support

• Review E&M design drawings, specifications, and method statements.

• Provide technical input and resolve E&M-related design and construction issues.

• Assist in preparation and submission of technical documents to consultants and authorities.

3. Site Supervision & Progress Monitoring

• Supervise E&M installation works on site to ensure compliance with approved drawings and standards.

• Monitor construction progress and support the E&M Manager in achieving project milestones.

• Identify potential delays and assist in implementing corrective actions.

4. Contractor & Subcontractor Management

• Coordinate and supervise E&M subcontractors and suppliers.

• Ensure subcontractor works comply with safety, quality, and contractual requirements.

• Attend coordination meetings and provide updates on E&M progress and issues.

5. Testing, Commissioning & Handover

• Assist in planning and execution of testing and commissioning activities for tunnel E&M systems.

• Ensure proper documentation, test results, and as-built drawings are prepared.

• Support system handover to the client and operations team.

6. Quality, Safety & Compliance

• Ensure E&M works comply with project specifications, authority requirements, and statutory regulations.

• Assist in implementation of safety plans and risk assessments for E&M activities.

• Participate in inspections, audits, and authority site visits.

7. Reporting & Documentation

Prepare progress reports, technical reports, and E&M-related correspondence.

Maintain proper records of drawings, inspections, tests, and approvals.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related discipline.

• Minimum 7 - 10 of relevant E&M experience in tunnel construction projects

• Experience in railway, metro, or road tunnel projects is highly preferred.

• Good knowledge of tunnel E&M systems and construction practices.

• Familiarity with relevant codes, standards, and authority requirements.

• Ability to review drawings and technical documents.

• Proficient in MS Office; AutoCAD knowledge is an advantage.

• Able to work shift work, 12 hours shift, 6-day work week