Assistant Technical Manager

Penta-Ocean Construction Co., Ltd.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A construction firm in Singapore is looking for a skilled technical team leader with a Degree in Civil/Structural Engineering and over 10 years of relevant experience. The role involves leading the technical team, coordinating various project activities, and ensuring compliance with regulations. Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills are essential. The position is based at the project site office in Loyang/Changi, demanding a positive working attitude within a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Min 10 years’ relevant experience from an engineering and design background in either in a contractor or consultant firm.
• Good understanding of procurement, engineering and construction activities.
• Positive working attitude and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead the technical team and support the technical manager.
• Coordinate structure, architectural finishing, and M&E services with project consultants.
• Review and comment on shop drawings and technical documents for consultant approval.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Presentation Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Education

Degree in Civil / Structural Engineering or equivalent

Job description

Responsibilities:

• To play a role to lead technical team members and support technical manager.
• To lead to coordinate (i) Structure, (ii) Architectural finishing and (iii) M&E services with various project consultants and sub-contractors.
• To review and comment on various shop drawings and technical documents based on the consultant design drawings and specification and submit them for consultant’s approval in line with baseline programme.
• To communicate with construction team and give necessary support for site issues related to technical matters to them.
• To monitor status of shop drawings, RFIs, technical documents and highlight any delays to the technical manager with reasons for the delay timely manner.
• Carry out design coordination with project consultants and sub-contractors for shop drawing preparation.
• Prepare and submit shop drawings and technical documents for Consultants’ approval in line with baseline programme.
• Ensure that the technical team comply with the code of practice and regulations as well as contract requirements including B-Score.
• Provide technical support to construction team and coordinate with internal and external stakeholders including consultants.
• Oversee the progress of the shop drawing work and technical Submission.
• Highlight any delays including causes to technical manager timely manner.

Requirements:

• Degree in Civil / Structural Engineering or equivalent
• Min 10 years’ relevant experience from an engineering and design background in either in a contractor or consultant firm
• Can demonstrate good leadership qualities and people management capabilities
• Good understanding of procurement, engineering and construction activities
• Good written and interpersonal skills
• Good presentation skills to stakeholders
• Positive working attitude and ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Work location will be based at the project site office in Loyang / Changi