Civil Engineer

KINGSFORCE MANAGEMENT SERVICES PTE LTD; Singapore; On-site; SGD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm in Singapore is seeking a Civil Engineer to oversee construction projects, ensuring quality and timely execution while complying with local regulations. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Civil Engineering, with a minimum of 3 years of experience in Oil and Petrochemical industries. Strong project management, analytical, and communication skills are essential for maintaining site management and liaising with multiple stakeholders. This role offers opportunities for career growth in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years working experience in Civil Engineering Industries, specifically Oil and Petrochemical.
• Strong ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office tools, particularly Excel and Word.

Responsibilities

• Support construction human resource objectives through employee management.
• Act as main technical adviser on project sites.
• Ensure timely delivery and quality of work performed.
• Manage and interpret contract design documents.
• Oversee site management, including subcontractor supervision.

Skills

Project management

Analytical skills

Teamwork

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Proficiency in Microsoft Office

Education

Degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent

Tools

Relevant design software

Job description

About our client

About our client: Our client is a leading Construction and Civil Engineering company supporting the Oil & Gas and Chemical Processing Industry.

About the role

• 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;
• Checking plans, drawings and quantities for execution and monitoring of works on-site
• Ensuring that all materials used are delivered timely, and work performed are as per specifications with quality and executed safely
• Overseeing the selection and requisition of materials and plant; to ensure timely delivery and mobilization
• Making cost-effective solutions and proposals for the intended project/works scope;
• Managing, monitoring and interpreting the contract design documents/ drawings supplied by the client, architect or consultant;
• Liaising with any Clients, consultants, subcontractors, vendors, supervisors, planners, quantity surveyors and the general workforce involved in the project;
• Liaising with the local authority (where appropriate to the project) to ensure compliance with local construction regulations and by-laws;
• Liaising 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;
• Accomplishes 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.
• Updates 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.
• Submission of required documents for the project/ work scope including (but not limited to) method statement, project schedule, execution plan, etc.
• Planning the work and efficiently organizing the plant and site facilities in order to meet agreed deadlines;
• Overseeing quality control and health and safety matters on site;
• Preparing reports as required;
• Resolving any unexpected technical difficulties and other problems that may arise.
• Enhances organization reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments.
• Upholding Company’s work ethics and proper display of representation to Clients/Vendors/Subcon

About you

• Possess a Degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent recognized by Singapore PE Board.
• Minimum 3 years working experience in Civil Engineering Industries – Oil and Petrochemical
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word) and relevant design software.
• Strong project management and analytical skills.
• Excellent teamwork, interpersonal, and communication skills.
• Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong collaboration skills to work effectively with others

Other info

• Work location: Bukom / Jurong Island / or where projects required
• Work hours: 6 days (8am to 5pm)

*Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.*