Assistant Project Manager (Electrical)

Kuok (Singapore) Limited; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Singapore seeks an Assistant Project Manager (Electrical) to support data centre design and construction. The ideal candidate has at least 6 years of experience in building services and holds a Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Building Services Engineering. Strong knowledge in HV/LV distribution engineering and proficiency in MS Office and HVAC software is essential. The role involves monitoring construction quality and collaborating with design teams to ensure project standards are met.

Qualifications

• 6 years’ minimum experience in building services design and construction.
• Chartered Engineer and relevant Uptime/TIA certificates preferred.
• Good command of written and spoken English.

Responsibilities

• Assist in data centre design and construction phases.
• Monitor construction activities and ensure compliance with standards.
• Review and approve design consultant’s work.

Skills

Building services design

Project delivery

Electrical HV/LV distribution Engineering

Customer service

Initiative and adaptability

Education

Bachelor’s in Electrical or Building Services Engineering

Tools

MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Mechanical HVAC software (e.g., IES)

Job description

Purpose of the Role

Due to K2's expansion, APAC technical and delivery team is looking to hire an Assistant Project Manager (Electrical) to support external design team management and design review work. This person will be working closely with SG HQ based PM to handle the daily design related issues for existing and future projects in APAC region.

Responsibilities

• Assist Project Manager or Site Delivery Manager in data centre design and construction phases for site management and construction quality control.
• Monitor construction activities closely on a regular basis and ensure the data centre facility is built to group's standard.
• Responsible for the review and approval of design consultant’s work to ensure design documents are sufficiently developed with all necessary engineering calculations in place.
• Responsible for communicating with design consultants to ensure all required deliverables are achieved.
• Responsible for maintaining K2 internal engineering standard with particular focus on HVAC and plumbing systems.
• Support project commissioning and final handover activities.
• Support of K2 internal engineering design and development activities.
• Establish engineering and operation procedures following K2 standard.

Working environment entails

• Walking job sites which have areas of uneven terrain.
• Work at heights.
• Work in a noisy environment.
• Work in confined spaces.
• Work environment applicable to operation team
  • Regularly lift and/or move items and participate in group lifts.
  • Work shifts longer than eight hours in duration.
  • Co-ordinate body movements when using tools or equipment.
  • May require bending or twisting the body to access equipment while working.
  • Involves performing physical tasks all day.
  • Use hands to manipulate small wires and objects.
  • Push or pull objects into position.

Skills set and Qualifications Requirements

• 6 years’ minimum working experience in building services design and construction project delivery (data centre projects preferred).
• Bachelor’s in Electrical or Building Services Engineering
• Chartered Engineer preferred
• Relevant Uptime/TIA certificates preferred
• Good knowledge in Electrical HV/LV distribution Engineering with a good understanding on data centre project and protection study
• Proficiency in MS Office (e.g., Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc) with experience in Mechanical HVAC software, such as IES.
• Good command of written and spoken English is required. Additional language skills such as Chinese and/or Bahasa Indonesia/Malaysia will be preferred.
• Candidates who are active, initiative, conscientious, sociable, flexible and optimistic.

Interpersonal Requirements

• Committed to the delivery of excellent customer service.
• Calm Manner, able to work under pressure.
• Self-motivated, ability to work on own initiative.
• Punctual and reliable.
• Good attention to detail.