Building Engineer

STIE PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading building engineering firm in Singapore is seeking a Building Engineer to supervise maintenance operations, troubleshoot technical issues, and ensure compliance with safety regulations. The ideal candidate has strong experience in building systems and can effectively lead a maintenance team. Competitive salary offered.

Qualifications

• Experience in building maintenance and engineering roles.
• Strong knowledge of building systems and compliance regulations.
• Ability to lead teams and coordinate various maintenance activities.

Responsibilities

• Supervise Preventive and Breakdown Maintenance team.
• Conduct routine inspections of building equipment.
• Oversee maintenance works including plumbing and furniture repairs.
• Troubleshoot technical issues related to building systems.
• Review and recommend system upgrades and energy-saving initiatives.
• Assist in planning and executing improvement works.
• Ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.

Job description

Job Description

BUILDING ENGINEER

Job Location

Sengkang Area

Preventive and Breakdown Maintenance

• Supervised the Preventive and Breakdown Maintenance team within the building department, ensuring efficient operations and adherence to safety standards.
• Conduct routine inspections of building equipment and facilities to ensure proper functionality
• Oversee maintenance works including plumbing and sanitary, painting, furniture repairs etc.
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to building systems e.g. domestic water pumps, plumbing systems etc.
• Provide engineering expertise and support to technicians and contractors.
• Review and recommend system upgrades, retrofits, and energy-saving initiatives
• Review service reports and ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.
• Verify completed works before sign-off and ensure proper documentation
• Ensure building systems comply with statutory requirements (e.g., SCDF, PUB, NEA, MOM regulations
• Coordinate mandatory inspections Annual Water Tank Cleaning (License Plumber) for PUB certifications

Project Coordination & Specialised Maintenance Works

• Assist in planning and execution of improvement, upgrading, and A&A (Addition & Alteration) works.
• Prepare budgetary estimates and quotations
• Review shop drawings and technical submissions for compliance with building standards.
• Ensure project commissioning and handover of new systems.
• Recommend and implement cost-saving initiatives and sustainable practices.

Quality, Safety & Risk Management

• Conducted routine site inspections to monitor work quality and adherence to safety standards.
• Actively assessed the work environment for potential hazards and supported the implementation of corrective measures.
• Participated in quality and safety audits, contributing to compliance with regulatory and organizational standards.
• Identified project risks and escalated concerns to relevant stakeholders for mitigation planning.

Documentation & Inventory Control

• Assisted in preparing and maintaining essential project documentation, including site records and compliance reports.
• Managed jobsite inventory, ensuring materials and equipment were adequately stocked and properly maintained.

Billing & Financial Coordination

• Supported the finalization of billings and certification of contractor invoices.
• Coordinated the verification and approval of additional claims submitted by contractors, ensuring accuracy and contractual alignment.