Chief Resident Engineer

field engineering pte. ltd.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Job summary

field engineering pte. ltd. in Singapore seeks an experienced professional to lead water infrastructure projects as Project Director/Manager. You will develop, communicate and implement the Water strategy and oversee delivery across design, construction and contract management.

You will lead a site team, coordinate with head office, resolve contractual matters, and engage stakeholders to ensure quality, safety and timely completion of projects around 40 mgd water treatment targets.

Qualifications

• PE registration with Professional Engineers Board Singapore or Chartered Engineer.
• University degree in Civil Engineering recognized by the Professional Engineers Board, Singapore.
• Minimum 15 years of relevant engineering experience in water infrastructure projects, preferably water treatment plants ~40 mgd capacity.
• Strong leadership and supervisory experience with Resident Site Staff.

Responsibilities

• Develop, communicate, and implement the Water strategy for project management.
• Lead a site team of multiple engineers and officers to deliver on project objectives.
• Plan project delivery including time and manpower scheduling for RSS.
• Resolve contractual matters related to the project.
• Attend and lead meetings with clients, contractors, authorities and stakeholders on technical, progress, contractual and permitting matters.
• Coordinate between Head Office Design team and RSS to ensure timely quality reviews.
• Resolve site issues and critical defects with the technical team's support.
• Be accountable for the performance of the site team and client-facing project matters.

Skills

Leadership

Supervision

Stakeholder management

Education

PE registration (Singapore)

Chartered Engineer

Civil Engineering degree

Job description

Duties:

• Support the Project Director/Project Manager in the development, communication, and implementation of the Water strategy for project management.
• Lead a site team of Construction Manager, Contracts Manager, multiple discipline Resident Engineers and Resident Technical Officers, Quantity Surveyors, Safety Officer, BIM Modeller, etc.
• Project delivery planning including time and manpower scheduling for Resident Site Staff (RSS).
• Resolve contractual matters related to the project.
• Attend and lead meetings or discussions with client, contractors, authorities and stakeholders on technical, progress, contractual and permitting matters.
• Coordinate between the Head Office Design team and RSS team to ensure reviews are carried out with quality and timeliness.
• Resourceful and able to resolve site issues and critical defects and punch lists rectification works with the support of technical team.
• Be accountable and responsible for the performance of the site team by fronting the Client in all project-related matters.

Qualifications:

• Preferably a Professional Engineer (PE) registered with Professional Engineers Board Singapore or Chartered Engineer.
• Possess a university engineering degree (Civil) recognized by the Professional Engineers Board, Singapore.
• Minimum 15 years of relevant engineering experience in the study, design and construction of water infrastructure plant projects preferably in water treatment plants of about 40migd in treatment capacity.
• Good leadership and supervisory skills with experience in leading a group of Resident Site Staff.