Asst Director/Senior Engineer/Exec Engineer, (Electrical & Electronics) FRD

PUB, The National Water Agency; Singapore; On-site; SGD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

PUB, The National Water Agency, invites a qualified Electrical/IC&A engineer to shape Singapore’s coastline at the Greater Southern Waterfront. In this role you will design and implement coastal protection systems, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to deliver integrated solutions and ensure resilience against rising seas.

You will review technical specifications, manage contracts, and coordinate with government agencies and stakeholders to drive timely project delivery for the Greater

Qualifications

• Degree in Electrical & Electronics Engineering or equivalent.
• 3-5 years in marine, coastal, infrastructure or plant projects.
• Experience with power distribution, switchgear and transformers is preferred.
• Candidates with no prior experience may still apply.

Responsibilities

• Develop and review specifications/reports for ICA scope (66kV/22kV/LT switchgear, transformers, diesel generator, power cables).
• Support management of Professional Engineering Services and construction works contracts for the Greater Southern Waterfront area.
• Review engineering designs to ensure compliance with government standards and latest technologies.
• Coordinate with stakeholder agencies and community groups for project implementation.
• Manage public feedback and consultant/contractor coordination.

Skills

Electrical & Electronics Eng

Power & ICA systems

Control & Automation

Marine/Coastal infra exp

Education

Bachelors in Electrical Eng

Tools

SCADA Systems

Power System Design Software

Job description

What the role is:

This is your opportunity to help shape Singapore’s future coastline at Greater Southern Waterfront. As an Asst Director/ Senior Engineer/ Executive Engineer in the Flood Resilience Design Department (Greater Southern Waterfront) at PUB, you will be at the forefront of designing and implementing comprehensive coastal protection systems that will safeguard our island nation for generations to come. In this pivotal role, you will work on the Greater Southern Waterfront project, collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams of engineers and consultants to develop integrated solutions such as the first-of-their-kind coastal barriers in the region (https://tinyurl.com/coastalbarrier) that address rising sea levels and strengthen Singapore’s national flood resilience.

What you will be working on:

Your job role will include, but is not limited to the following:

• Working closely with the team to develop and review technical specifications/reports related to Electrical or Instrumentation, Control, and Automation (ICA) scope of works - such as EHT/HT/LT switchgears (66kV/22kV/LT), transformers, diesel generator, power cables, and compliance requirements, SCADA systems, virtualization, network/field equipment, instrumentation and cybersecurity
• Supporting the management of Professional Engineering Services and construction works contracts for the Greater Southern Waterfront area to ensure timely delivery of projects within the allocated budget
• Reviewing and evaluating preliminary and detailed engineering designs to ensure compliance with the relevant government agencies' requirements and standards, and to taking into consideration the latest technologies and industry best practices for electrical or ICA components.
• Coordinating, consulting, and obtaining approval from stakeholder agencies, grassroots leaders, nature & interest groups to ensure smooth implementation of coastal protection projects
• Coordinating with consultants, contractors and managing public feedback and community engagement during project implementation
• Any other duties as assigned

What we are looking for:

Qualifications and experience

• Degree in Electrical & Electronics Engineering or equivalent with sound knowledge of power and engineering systems, control and automation.
• At least 3-5 years of relevant work experience in relevant work experience in marine, coastal, infrastructure or plant projects is preferred. Candidates with no prior experience may still apply.

Technical competencies

• Able to apply sound engineering judgement to balance technical, operational and constructability considerations in support of project delivery and contract administration.
• Proven experience in applying relevant codes, standards and regulatory requirements, with the ability to review and support system integration, testing and commissioning is preferred.
• Experience in planning, design or review of electrical, power or instrumentation, control and automation (ICA) systems for infrastructure or plant projects, including power distribution, switchgear, transformers will be an advantage.

Desirable characteristics

• Independent, result-oriented, and self-driven team player with good interpersonal skill.
• Able to communicate effectively and convey engineering concepts, design intent and drive engineering solutions.
• Possesses analytical abilities to interpret data and carry out appropriate technical analysis.

About PUB, The National Water Agency

PUB is an organisation that is recognised internationally for good water management. PUB won the 2007 Stockholm Industry Water Award and was named Water Agency of the Year 2006 in the international Global Water Awards. In 2008, PUB was awarded the Singapore Quality Award for business excellence. NEWater, Singapore's high-quality reclaimed water, also clinched the 'Environmental Contribution of the Year' at the Global Water Awards 2008. At PUB, the national water agency, you will enjoy opportunities to build a clear future for the water industry.