Design Engineer (Data Center Project)

LEIGHTON CONTRACTORS (ASIA) LIMITED (SINGAPORE BRANCH); Singapore; On-site; SGD 67,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

LEIGHTON CONTRACTORS (ASIA) LIMITED (SINGAPORE BRANCH) is seeking a design engineer to gather inputs from the Engineering Manager, discuss design schemes, and prepare CAD drawings with the CAD team. You will approve final drawings, perform design calculations, and present to the Engineering Manager.

Responsibilities include reviewing geotechnical instrumentation results, maintaining design management tools, and mitigating design delays impacting procurement, fabrication and construction.

Qualifications

• Total relevant experience of 3 years or more.
• Knowledge of Building and M&E Engineering and Design, Data Center exposure preferred.
• Strong planning, scheduling and on-time delivery ability.
• Excellent communication with engineers and stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Gather inputs on design requests from Engineering Manager.
• Discuss design schemes, seek clarifications and provide information on engineering design aspects.
• Prepare drawings/sketches with CAD team and resolve queries.
• Approve final drawings and prepare design calculations for review.
• Review and report results of geotechnical instrumentation per the plan.
• Develop and maintain design management tools to track progress.
• Identify design delays early and mitigate impacts on procurement and construction.
• Ensure drawings comply with CAD standards and company procedures.
• Collaborate with designers and site operations to reach consensus on solutions.

Skills

3+ years experience

Building & M&E Engineering

CAD

Tools

CAD

Job description

Job Description

• Gather inputs on design requests from Engineering Manager.
• Discuss design schemes, seek clarifications and provide information about engineering design aspects.
• Prepare drawings / sketches with CAD team and resolve queries.
• Approve final drawings, prepare design calculations and present to Engineering Manager.
• Review, interpret and report results of all geotechnical instrumentation in accordance with the Instrumentation & Monitoring Generalised Plan of Action.
• Guide engineers to execute design requests from Engineering Manager.
• Develop and maintain design management tools for tracking, reporting and monitoring the progress and delivery of design packages.
• Identify design delays at the earliest stage, investigate causes and proactively seek to mitigate any adverse impacts on procurement, fabrication, and construction.
• Verify permanent works designs meets Client’s specifications.
• Liaise with the Client/Engineer and external parties for their feedback where applicable.
• Monitor progress of work, check design for completion and efficiency by reviewing design calculations.
• Review all designs for compliance with engineering principles and relevant design codes.
• Ensure that all drawings are in adherence with CAD standards and company’s operating procedures.
• Proactively seek to optimise temporary works solutions, by eliminating risks during construction, maximising temporary works reuse and ensuring practical constructability.
• Collaborate with designers and site operations teams to seek consensus on engineering solutions.
• Conduct engineering reviews for tenders, post award / permanent works design by external consultants.
• Engage with consultants, provide inputs, and seek clarifications.
• Address critical concerns, resolve issues and provide solutions to Engineering Manager.
• Facilitate collaboration between stakeholders to complete engineering design reviews and enhance efficiency.

Requirements

• Total relevant experience: 3 years above
• Knowledge of Building and M&E Engineering and Design (Data Center projects experience preferred)
• Competent in planning and organizing work schedules and a demonstrated ability to deliver on time
• Strong and clear communication skills with proven ability to engage with Engineers and stakeholders