(Electrical) Senior Project Engineer/ Project Engineer

APP Engineering Pte Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Singapore is seeking a Project Engineer (Electrical) to oversee the installation of electrical systems for building construction projects. The role requires at least 3 years of experience and a background in electrical engineering. Key responsibilities include project execution, stakeholder coordination, and ensuring regulatory compliance. The ideal candidate possesses strong technical and soft skills, with proficiency in relevant software. This position offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of relevant experience in residential, commercial, or infrastructure projects.
• Valid safety certifications (e.g., BCSS, Bizsafe).
• Licensed Electrical Worker (LEW) certification is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Plan, schedule, and oversee on-site installation of electrical distribution systems.
• Work closely with consultants, contractors, and suppliers.
• Ensure compliance with local codes and conduct safety inspections.
• Lead testing and commissioning to verify safety and functionality.
• Prepare and manage project documentation and reports.

Skills

Project Execution

Stakeholder Coordination

Regulatory Compliance

Testing and Commissioning

Documentation Management

Communication Skills

Education

Diploma or Degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

MS Office

AutoCAD

Revit

BIM

Job description

As a Project Engineer (Electrical) at APP Engineering Pte Ltd, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality electrical systems for building construction projects across Singapore. You will be part of a dynamic team committed to safety, compliance, and engineering excellence.

Job Responsibilities

1. Project Execution and Site Planning

• Plan, schedule, and oversee on-site installation of electrical distribution systems, including ELV and security systems.
• Assist in preparing material BOQs, selecting equipment, and recommending installation methods.
• Ensure all works are executed according to approved drawings, specifications, and regulatory standards.

2. Stakeholder Coordination

• Work closely with consultants, main contractors, sub-contractors, suppliers, and internal teams.
• Attend coordination and progress meetings to resolve technical and scheduling issues.
• Supervise site activities including sub-contracted works and workforce deployment.
• Monitor site progress, resource allocation, and material usage to prevent wastage.

3. Regulatory & Safety Compliance

• Ensure compliance with local codes and regulations (e.g., EMA, SCDF).
• Conduct site safety inspections and implement corrective actions when risks are identified.

4. Testing, Commissioning & Troubleshooting

• Liaise with consultants and RE/RTOs for inspections, testing, and commissioning.
• Lead the testing and commissioning of systems to verify safety and functionality.
• Troubleshoot and resolve electrical issues during installation or commissioning.

5. Documentation & Reporting

• Prepare and manage project documentation including drawings, material records, inspection reports, and progress updates.
• Ensure proper documentation for authority submissions and project handover.

Qualifications

Education: Diploma or Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.

Experience: Minimum 3 years of relevant experience in residential, commercial or infrastructure projects.

Certifications

• Valid safety certifications (e.g., BCSS, Bizsafe).
• Licensed Electrical Worker (LEW) certification is an advantage.

Technical Knowledge

• Strong understanding of HT/LT electrical systems, ELV and security systems.
• Familiarity with local codes, standards, and authority submission processes.

Software Skills: Proficient in MS Office; knowledge of AutoCAD, Revit, or BIM is an advantage.

Soft Skills: Excellent communication, interpersonal, and coordination skills. Able to work independently in a fast-paced environment.