Civil and Structural Resident Engineer / Resident Technical Officer

SMARTCRETE SOLUTIONS PTE. LTD.

Singapore

On-site

SGD 67,000 - 100,000

Full time

9 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Flexibenefits

Medical

Dental

13th AWS

Performance Bonus

Group Insurance

Training Grant

Education Support

Miscellaneous Allowance

Blue Sky Friday

Bonding Events

Job summary

SmartCrete Solutions Pte Ltd seeks a Resident Engineer / Resident Technical Officer (Civil & Structural) to provide on-site supervision and technical support for civil and structural construction projects in Singapore. You will work closely with engineers, consultants, and contractors to ensure works comply with drawings, specifications, contract requirements, and Singapore standards.

Responsibilities include site inspections, progress monitoring, documentation, and coordination with

Qualifications

Degree or Diploma in Civil/Structural Engineering from a recognised institution.
Experience in civil and structural construction, site supervision or consultancy preferred.
Good understanding of civil/structural construction methods, drawings and specs.
Familiar with Singapore Codes of Practice and construction requirements a plus.
Ability to read/interpret structural and civil drawings; strong coordination skills.

Responsibilities

Supervise and monitor civil/structural construction works for compliance with drawings and specs.
Conduct regular site inspections and address defects or non-conformities.
Coordinate with Professional Engineer, consultants and contractors on site matters.
Monitor progress and flag delays or technical issues to project team.
Review method statements, shop drawings and material submissions as needed.
Verify materials/workmanship meet approved specs and standards.
Assist in resolving technical issues on site and maintain records.
Attend site meetings and prepare site reports and progress updates.
Oversee rectification works and ensure defects are resolved.
Coordinate inspections, testing and other site activities with relevant parties.
Ensure works comply with Singapore Codes of Practice and regulatory requirements.

Skills

Communication

Site supervision

Independence

Coordination

Proactivity

Education

Civil/Structural Eng degree or diploma

Tools

AutoCAD

Engineering software

Job description

Resident Engineer / Resident Technical Officer (Civil & Structural)

The Role

The Resident Engineer (RE) / Resident Technical Officer (RTO) will be responsible for providing site supervision and technical support for civil and structural construction projects in Singapore.

The role will work closely with the Professional Engineer, consultants, contractors and other project stakeholders to ensure that construction works are carried out in accordance with the approved drawings, specifications, contract requirements and relevant Singapore standards and regulations.

The role will involve regular site inspections, monitoring of construction progress and workmanship, coordination with contractors, and maintaining proper site records and documentation.

Responsibilities

Supervise and monitor civil and structural construction works to ensure compliance with approved drawings, specifications and project requirements;
Carry out regular site inspections and identify any defects, non-conformities or issues requiring rectification;
Coordinate with the Professional Engineer, consultants, contractors and other project stakeholders on site matters;
Monitor the progress of construction works and highlight any delays, technical issues or potential problems to the project team;
Review contractors' method statements, shopdrawings, material submissions and other relevant technical documents where required;
Verify that materials and workmanship comply with the approved specifications and relevant standards;
Assist in resolving technical and construction issues encountered on site;
Maintain proper records of site activities, inspections, site meetings, instructions, defects and other relevant documentation;
Attend site meetings and assist with the preparation of site reports and progress updates;
Monitor and follow up on rectification works and ensure that outstanding defects are properly addressed;
Coordinate with relevant parties for inspections, testing and other site activities;
Ensure that works are carried out in accordance with applicable Singapore Codes of Practice, regulations and statutory requirements; and
Other ad hoc duties as required

Requirements

Degree or Diploma in Civil / Structural Engineering from a recognised institution;
Relevant experience in civil and structural construction, site supervision or consultancy will be an advantage;
Good understanding of civil and structural construction methods, drawings and specifications;
Knowledge of relevant Singapore Codes of Practice and construction requirements would be an advantage;
Able to read and interpret structural and civil engineering drawings;
Good communication and coordination skills, with the ability to work with consultants, contractors and other project stakeholders;
Proactive, responsible and able to work independently on site;
Candidates with IES/ACES accreditation or relevant RTO/RE qualifications will have an advantage;
Proficiency in AutoCAD and other relevant engineering software would be an advantage;
Candidates with relevant site experience are preferred. Fresh graduates may be considered for RTO positions, subject to the project's requirements

Benefits

Flexibenefits, Medical, and Dental
13th AWS and Performance Bonus
Group Insurance
Training Grant and Education Support
Miscellaneous Allowance
Blue Sky Friday
Bonding Events

Working Hours

5.5-day work week, Monday – Saturday

Monday – Friday: 9.00am to 6.00pm

Saturday: 9.00am to 1.00pm

Location

Office located at B-Central / 5-minute walk from Boon Keng MRT

Dress Code

Business Casual Attire (e.g. for construction site)

AboutSmartCrete Solutions:

Building Better Solutions, Delivering Lasting Value

SmartCrete Solutions Pte Ltd is a Singapore-based construction solutions provider committed to delivering innovative, practical, and high-quality building solutions. As a one-stop design and construction partner, we provide integrated services that cover the entire project lifecycle — from concept development and engineering design to construction, project management, and successful project delivery.

By bringing together technical expertise and construction capabilities under one roof, we simplify the building process, improve coordination, and deliver cost-effective solutions tailored to each client’s unique requirements. Whether undertaking new developments, additions and alterations, structural strengthening works, refurbishment, or specialised engineering solutions, we focus on delivering projects that meet the highest standards of quality, safety, and performance.

Our multidisciplinary team works closely with developers, architects, consultants, contractors, government agencies, commercial clients, and private property owners to transform ideas into buildable and sustainable solutions. Through early collaboration and value engineering, we help clients optimise design, manage risks, control costs, and achieve successful project outcomes.

At SmartCrete Solutions, we believe every project deserves a practical, efficient, and reliable delivery approach. Guided by professionalism, integrity, and a commitment to engineering excellence, we strive to build lasting relationships with our clients through dependable service and quality workmanship.

As industries continue to evolve, SmartCrete Solutions remains dedicated to embracing new technologies, innovative construction methods, and sustainable practices to create smarter, safer, and more resilient built environments.

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