CIVIL ENGINEER

SCAN - BILT PTE LTD; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A construction company seeking a qualified Civil Engineer to oversee site operations in Singapore. Responsibilities include managing subcontractors, ensuring quality control, and liaising with clients. The ideal candidate has a degree in Civil Engineering and a minimum of 3 years of experience in oil and petrochemical projects. This role presents an opportunity to drive successful project execution while upholding safety and compliance standards.

Qualifications

• At least 3 years of working experience in Civil Engineering industries - Oil and Petrochemical.
• Proficiency in managing site operations and subcontractors.
• Ability to liaise with various stakeholders involved in the project.

Responsibilities

• Support human resource objectives by selecting and training employees.
• Act as the main technical adviser on-site.
• Ensure timely delivery of materials and adherence to quality standards.

Skills

Project management

Technical advisement

Quality control

Construction regulations compliance

Cost-effective problem-solving

Education

Min degree in Civil Engineering

Job description

Responsibilities

• Support the accomplishment of construction human resource objectives by selecting, orienting, training, assigning, scheduling, coaching, counseling, and disciplining employees; communicating job expectations; planning, monitoring, and appraising job contributions; recommending compensation actions; adhering to policies and procedures.
• Act as the main technical adviser on project site for subcontractors, crafts people and operatives.
• Check plans, drawings and quantities for execution and monitoring of works on-site.
• Ensure that all materials used are delivered timely, and work performed are as per specifications with quality and executed safely.
• Oversee the selection and requisition of materials and plant to ensure timely delivery and mobilization.
• Make cost-effective solutions and proposals for the intended project/works scope.
• Manage, monitor and interpret the contract design documents/drawings supplied by the client, architect or consultant.
• Liaise with clients, consultants, subcontractors, vendors, supervisors, planners, quantity surveyors and the general workforce involved in the project.
• Liaise with the local authority (where appropriate to the project) to ensure compliance with local construction regulations and by-laws.
• Liaise with clients and their representatives (architects, engineers and surveyors), including attending regular meetings to keep them informed of progress.
• Day-to-day management of the site, including supervising and monitoring the site supervisory staff, labour force and the work of any subcontractors.
• Accomplish construction project results by defining project purpose and scope; calculating resources required; establishing standards and protocols; allocating resources; scheduling and coordinating staff and sub-contractors; evaluating milestone assumptions and conclusions; resolving design problems; evaluating and implementing change orders.
• Update job knowledge by tracking and understanding emerging construction practices and standards; participating in educational opportunities; reading professional publications; maintaining personal networks; participating in professional organizations.
• Submit required documents for the project/work scope including method statements, project schedule, execution plan, etc.
• Plan the work and efficiently organize the plant and site facilities in order to meet agreed deadlines.
• Oversee quality control and health and safety matters on site.
• Prepare reports as required.
• Resolve any unexpected technical difficulties and other problems that may arise.
• Enhance organization reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments.
• Uphold the company’s work ethics and proper representation to Clients/Vendors/Subcontractors.

Qualifications

• Min degree in Civil Engineering.
• Min. 3 years working experience in Civil Engineering industries – Oil and Petrochemical.