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

PUB Public Utilities Board - SGP; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

PUB Public Utilities Board - SGP is seeking an Asst Director/Senior Engineer/Executive Engineer to help shape Singapore’s coastline at the Greater Southern Waterfront. You will design and implement coastal protection systems, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to develop integrated solutions such as coastal barriers.

The role focuses on electrical, ICA, power distribution, switchgear, transformers, SCADA, and cybersecurity, with 3–5 years' experience in marine or infrastructure projects.

Qualifications

• Degree in Electrical & Electronics Engineering or equivalent with knowledge of power and automation.
• 3–5 years of relevant experience in marine, coastal, infrastructure or plant projects.
• Candidates with no prior experience may still apply.

Responsibilities

• Develop and review technical specifications and reports for ICA scope of works.
• Support management of professional services and construction works contracts for the Greater Southern Waterfront.
• Review engineering designs to meet government requirements and standards.
• Coordinate with stakeholder agencies and community groups for project approvals.
• Coordinate with consultants and contractors and manage public feedback during implementation.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Power & Electrical Systems

Automation & Control

Engineering Judgement

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical & Electronics Engineering

Tools

SCADA systems

Virtualization

Cybersecurity awareness

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

• 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 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.

http://jobs.careers.gov.sg The Singapore Public Service plays a key role in the economic growth, progress and stability of Singapore by formulating and implementing government policies, as well as providing key public services. Whether you are a fresh graduate joining the workforce or an experienced professional, the Singapore Public Service offers a great variety of job opportunities for you. The work in the Public Service can be broadly categorised into the following sectors: Economic, Social, Security & External Relations, and Administration & Corporate Development.