Electrical Engineer

BAN SOON HENG ENGINEERING PTE LTD; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

BAN SOON HENG ENGINEERING PTE LTD in Singapore seeks a Project Coordinator and Lighting Design Engineer to support electrical/M&E projects. You will assist the Project Manager with planning, scheduling, and on-site progress, ensuring projects run on time and within budget.

You will develop lighting layouts, perform photometric calculations with DIALux, review drawings, and oversee LV/HV installations while ensuring compliance with SS638, CP5, and Green Mark guidelines across diverse building

Qualifications

• Diploma or Degree in Electrical Engineering (or related).
• 2–5 years of relevant experience in Electrical/M&E projects (fresh grads with strong internships may be considered).
• Proficient in DIALux or DIALux evo for lighting simulation and photometric reporting.
• Hands-on lighting design experience for commercial/industrial/institutional projects.
• Knowledge of Singapore standards SS638, CP5, and BCA Green Mark guidelines.
• Proficient in AutoCAD; familiarity with Revit MEP or BIM coordination is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Assist Project Manager in planning, coordination, and execution of electrical/M&E projects.
• Prepare and manage work schedules, work orders, and construction progress.
• Coordinate with production teams, QA, suppliers, subcontractors, and consultants.
• Attend site progress meetings, technical discussions, and design coordination meetings.
• Monitor and report on site installation progress, ensuring on-schedule work and budget compliance.
• Follow up on material procurement, delivery schedules, and on-site logistics.
• Carry out site measurements, drawings coordination, and shop drawing reviews.
• Resolve technical and site-related issues promptly and practically.
• Monitor workmanship quality and ensure compliance with specifications and standards.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Education

Diploma/Degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit MEP

DIALux evo

Job description

Job Description & Requirements

Project coordination & management

• Assist Project Manager in overall planning, coordination, and execution of electrical / M&E projects
• Prepare and manage work schedules, work orders, and construction progress
• Coordinate with production teams, QA, suppliers, subcontractors, and consultants
• Attend site progress meetings, technical discussions, and design coordination meetings
• Monitor and report on site installation progress, ensuring works are on schedule and within budget
• Follow up on material procurement, delivery schedules, and on-site logistics

Technical & site works

• Carry out site measurements, drawings coordination, and shop drawing reviews
• Resolve technical and site-related issues in a timely and practical manner
• Monitor quality of workmanship and ensure compliance with specifications and standards (SS638, IEC, BCA, NEA requirements)
• Supervise electrical installation works including LV/HV cabling, switchboards, containment systems, and earthing

Lighting design & dialux simulation

• Develop and prepare lighting design layouts for a wide range of project types including commercial, industrial, residential, and institutional buildings
• Perform photometric calculations and produce detailed lighting simulation reports using DIALux or DIALux evo
• Ensure lighting designs meet project specifications, lux level requirements, energy efficiency targets (e.g. BCA Green Mark, SS553), and client expectations
• Coordinate luminaire selection with suppliers, review photometric files (IES/LDT), and liaise with Electrical Consultants on design compliance
• Prepare lighting layout drawings and integrate DIALux outputs into project submissions and tender documents
• Evaluate and propose energy-efficient lighting solutions including LED systems and daylight harvesting strategies

Documentation & claims

• Assist in preparation and submission of progress claims, variation orders (VOs), and RFIs
• Maintain accurate site records, as-built drawings, test & commissioning documentation
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations, quality procedures, and company SOPs
• Manage and follow up on rectification works throughout the defects liability period (DLP)

Requirements

Essential

• Diploma or Degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical & Electrical Engineering, or related discipline
• Minimum 2 - 5 years of relevant experience in Electrical / M&E projects (fresh graduates with strong internship experience may be considered)
• Proficient in DIALux or DIALux evo for lighting simulation and photometric reporting
• Hands-on experience in lighting design for commercial, industrial, or institutional projects
• Knowledge of Singapore electrical standards (SS638, CP5, BCA Green Mark guidelines)
• Proficient in AutoCAD; familiarity with Revit MEP or BIM coordination is an advantage

Preferred / advantageous

• Experience in HDB, government, or large-scale commercial / A&A projects
• Familiarity with EMA licensing requirements and SP PowerGrid submission processesKnowledge of BCA Green Mark or LEED energy efficiency requirements

Personal attributes

• Strong teamwork, communication, and interpersonal skills
• Proactive, self-driven, and able to work independently under pressure
• Good problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Willing to travel to project sites islandwide as required