Construction Project Engineer: Build, Optimize & Deliver

Newcon Builders Pte Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 84,000 - 132,000; Full time

Job summary

Newcon Builders Pte Ltd in Singapore seeks a Project Engineer to join the project delivery team, coordinating with the Project Manager and consultants to plan, coordinate, and execute construction activities to high standards of quality, safety, and efficiency.

You will analyze drawings, develop method statements, maintain short-term programmes, manage RFAs/RFIs, support technical submissions, and contribute to value engineering and design for manufacturing and assembly to improve buildability

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent is required and 3+ years of Singapore experience.
• Experience in coordinating complex structural/architectural works is preferred.
• Ability to interpret drawings, develop method statements, and manage construction programmes.

Responsibilities

• Study and interpret drawings to identify constructability concerns and design clashes.
• Develop method statements and work sequences for complex works, ensuring safety and efficiency.
• Prepare short-term programmes linked to the master plan and monitor critical path activities.
• Coordinate with consultants and design team on technical queries; manage RFAs/RFIs.
• Identify on-site technical challenges and propose practical engineered solutions.
• Support Project Manager with technical submissions, including temporary works designs.
• Participate in value engineering to improve buildability and reduce cost or schedule.
• Promote standardisation, prefabrication, or DfMA to boost productivity and cut waste.
• Contribute to post-project reviews with documented lessons learned.
• Ensure all temporary works are designed and approved by a competent person.
• Attend weekly safety inspections and toolbox talks to reinforce safety culture.

Skills

Site coordination

Constructability analysis

Value engineering

DFMA

Safety awareness

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering

Job description

Newcon Builders Pte Ltd in Singapore seeks a Project Engineer to join the project delivery team, coordinating with the Project Manager and consultants to plan, coordinate, and execute construction activities to high standards of quality, safety, and efficiency.

You will analyze drawings, develop method statements, maintain short-term programmes, manage RFAs/RFIs, support technical submissions, and contribute to value engineering and design for manufacturing and assembly to improve buildability