Assistant Manager, Piping

JGC ASIA PACIFIC PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 20,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Singapore is seeking an Assistant Manager to support piping engineering projects. You will be responsible for reviewing engineering deliverables, planning activities, and providing technical guidance. The successful candidate will have a Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering and at least 15 years of experience in piping design. This role offers opportunities for career progression into a Department Manager position and comes with a competitive salary. Work in a supportive team with flexible arrangements.

Benefits

Opportunity for career progression

Work on large-scale EPC projects

Supportive team environment

Flexible work arrangements

Qualifications

• At least 15 years of experience in piping design and engineering, preferably in onshore EPC plant construction projects.
• Strong knowledge of Caesar II for stress analysis and familiarity with interpreting stress/vibration reports.
• Proficient in AutoCAD and 3D model review tools such as Navisworks.

Responsibilities

• Review piping layout, 3D models and other deliverables to ensure compliance with project specs.
• Plan and coordinate piping engineering activities and manpower allocation for multiple projects.
• Conduct technical training for engineers and designers within the department.

Skills

Designer

CAD Engineering

EPC projects

Leadership

Interpersonal Skills

site construction

EPC

Onshore

3D

PDMS

Mathematical Analysis

Engineering Support

AutoCAD

Stress Analysis

Job Planning

EPCM

Mechanical Engineering

onshore projects

Navisworks

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline

Tools

AutoCAD

Caesar II

Navisworks

SmartPlant Review

Job description

Roles & Responsibilities

Job Summary

Reporting to the Piping Manager, the Assistant Manager will support overall planning, execution, and coordination of piping engineering works. You will be responsible for reviewing deliverables, ensuring quality and compliance, and providing technical guidance throughout the project lifecycle.

This role is part of succession planning. The selected candidate will be groomed to take over as Department Manager due to the current Manager’s planned retirement. A salary adjustment and role upgrade will follow upon promotion.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Review piping layout, 3D models, material take-offs (MTO), and other engineering deliverables to ensure compliance with project specs, international codes, and internal quality standards
• Plan and coordinate piping engineering activities and manpower allocation for multiple projects
• Lead and support in the development of department procedures, technical guides, and training materials
• Conduct technical training for engineers and designers within the department
• Collaborate with other disciplines to ensure proper interface and alignment
• Provide field engineering support and technical advice during piping installation, testing, and commissioning
• Participate in model reviews, constructability checks, and technical evaluations
• Ensure timely resolution of technical issues and support project milestones
• Undertake additional responsibilities as assigned by the Piping Manager

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline
• At least 15 years of experience in piping design and engineering, preferably in onshore EPC plant construction projects
• Strong knowledge of Caesar II for stress analysis and familiarity with interpreting stress/vibration reports
• Proficient in AutoCAD and 3D model review tools such as Navisworks or SmartPlant Review
• Sound understanding of piping materials, specifications, standards, and construction techniques
• Ability to perform complex piping calculations (e.g. trigonometry, quadratic equations, etc.)
• Strong analytical, coordination, and decision‑making skills
• Good interpersonal and communication skills to lead and work with cross‑functional teams

Why Join Us

• Opportunity for career progression into a Department Manager role
• Work on large‑scale EPC projects in the energy sector
• Supportive team environment with knowledge‑sharing culture
• Office located centrally at Labrador Park with flexible work arrangements

Tell employers what skills you have

• Designer
• CAD Engineering
• EPC projects
• Leadership
• Interpersonal Skills
• site construction
• EPC
• Onshore
• 3D
• PDMS
• Mathematical Analysis
• Engineering Support
• AutoCAD
• Stress Analysis
• Auto CAD
• Job Planning
• EPCM
• Mechanical Engineering
• onshore projects
• Navisworks