Civil Construction Project Engineer

ADVANCED SUBSTRATE TECHNOLOGIES PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

ADVANCED SUBSTRATE TECHNOLOGIES PTE. LTD. is seeking a Project Engineer to manage construction projects from planning through completion in Singapore.

You will coordinate scopes, schedules, budgets, and safety, ensuring compliance with drawings, specifications, and regulatory requirements. You will supervise site activities, manage contractors, perform quantity surveying duties, monitor cash flows, and communicate with stakeholders across multiple projects to deliver on time and within budget.

Qualifications

• Degree or Diploma in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, Quantity Surveying, or related discipline.
• Minimum 3 years of Quantity Surveying experience, including cost estimation, cost control, tendering, contract administration, and variation management.
• Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in construction project management, project engineering, or site supervision.
• Strong knowledge of construction budgeting, scheduling, and project execution.
• Familiarity with Singapore construction codes, regulations, and industry practices.

Responsibilities

• Participate in project scope development and establish overall project execution strategies.
• Develop and manage project schedules, milestones, critical paths, and resource planning.
• Coordinate multiple projects concurrently and monitor progress to ensure timely completion.
• Lead project meetings and provide regular project status updates to stakeholders.
• Drive projects through all phases, including planning, execution, commissioning, and close-out.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder coordination

Leadership

Communication

Problem solving

Multitasking

Site supervision

Education

Degree or Diploma in Civil Engineering or related

Tools

Microsoft Project

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

AutoCAD

Job description

The Project Engineer is responsible for managing and coordinating construction projects from

planning through completion, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and in

compliance with specifications, drawings, and regulatory requirements. The role involves project

planning, budgeting, site supervision, contractor management, quantity surveying activities, cost

control, and stakeholder coordination across multiple projects.

Project Management & Coordination

• Participate in project scope development and establish overall project execution strategies.
• Develop and manage project schedules, milestones, critical paths, and resource planning.
• Coordinate multiple projects concurrently and monitor progress to ensure timely completion.
• Lead project meetings and provide regular project status updates to stakeholders.
• Drive projects through all phases, including planning, execution, commissioning, and close-out.

Budgeting, Cost Control & Quantity Surveying

• Develop project budgets and cost estimates in collaboration with relevant stakeholders.
• Prepare and maintain project cash flow forecasts and expenditure tracking.
• Monitor project spending against approved budgets and implement cost control measures.
• Manage quantity take-offs, measurement of works, variation orders, and cost evaluations.
• Support tendering, procurement, contractor evaluations, and contract administration activities.
• Review contractors' claims, quotations, and project-related cost submissions.

Site Supervision & Construction Management

• Supervise contractors and subcontractors to ensure quality workmanship and compliance with project specifications.
• Supervise Architecture, Civil Structural, Fire protection system, Electrical system, Public Address system, ECS, SCS and Communication system
• Conduct regular site inspections to monitor construction progress, quality, and safety performance.
• Ensure all construction activities comply with approved drawings, specifications, and applicable regulations.
• Coordinate with internal departments to secure necessary permits and approvals before commencement of work.
• Maintain accurate site records, progress reports, inspection records, testing documentation, and site diaries.
• Provide standing supervision where required by project specifications or authorities

Safety, Regulatory & Stakeholder Management

• Work closely with Safety, Environmental, and other regulatory teams to ensure compliance.
• Liaise with clients, consultants, contractors, and internal stakeholders throughout project execution.
• Ensure construction works are carried out in accordance with Singapore codes, standards, and statutory requirements.
• Address project risks, site issues, and coordination challenges promptly and effectively.

Requirements

• Degree or Diploma in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Quantity Surveying, or related discipline.
• Minimum 3 years of Quantity Surveying experience, including cost estimation, cost control, tendering, contract administration, and variation management.
• Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in construction project management, project engineering, or site supervision.
• Strong knowledge of construction budgeting, scheduling, and project execution.
• Familiarity with Singapore construction codes, regulations, and industry practices.
• Experience managing contractors, consultants, and multiple stakeholders.
• Strong organizational, leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and maintain attention to detail.

Technical Skills

• Microsoft Project
• Microsoft Excel
• Microsoft Word
• AutoCAD