ENGINEER

HD CONTRACTOR PTE. LTD.; Serangoon Garden Circus; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A construction firm in Singapore is seeking a Project Engineer who will be responsible for preparing essential project documentation and overseeing site activities. The ideal candidate will ensure compliance with safety and quality standards while managing project schedules. Candidates should hold a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering and have at least 3 years of relevant experience in construction or project engineering. A strong understanding of construction methods and excellent communication skills are essential for this role.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field required.
• At least 3 years of relevant experience in construction or project engineering.
• Sound understanding of construction methods, materials, and practices.

Responsibilities

• Prepare project documentation and reports.
• Attend site meetings and follow up on project matters.
• Conduct regular site inspections to ensure compliance with quality standards.

Skills

Construction methods understanding

Strong time management

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Analytical abilities

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Job Scope

• Prepare necessary project documentation, including progress updates, claims, variation orders (VO), method statements, and safety procedures.
• Prepare shop drawings, coordination drawings, and as-built documents according to project requirements.
• Attend coordination and site meetings with main contractors, consultants, and clients, and follow up on project matters.
• Prepare technical reports and submission documents required by authorities or clients.
• Carry out project evaluation, cost studies, and technical reviews to support planning and execution.
• Assist the Project Manager in overseeing project schedules, progress, and site activities.
• Work closely with project teams to understand specifications, design intent, and client expectations.
• Participate in project planning, resource allocation, and progress monitoring.
• Conduct regular site inspections to ensure works comply with approved drawings, quality standards, and safety requirements.
• Implement QA/QC procedures to maintain consistent quality throughout the project.
• Liaise with consultants, engineers, subcontractors, and suppliers to resolve design or coordination issues.
• Provide technical support and solutions during installation or construction phases.
• Oversee manpower, materials, and equipment to ensure smooth project operations.
• Ensure compliance with workplace safety and health guidelines on site.
• Maintain proper project documentation such as daily site records, progress reports, and updated drawings.
• Monitor material usage, manpower deployment, and equipment utilization.
• Identify site issues promptly and update management on challenges and progress.
• Perform other duties assigned by the management as required.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
• At least 3 years of relevant experience in construction or project engineering.
• Sound understanding of construction methods, materials, and practices.
• Familiarity with applicable building codes, regulations, and safety standards.
• Able to work independently and take initiative with minimal supervision.
• Strong time management skills and ability to handle multiple tasks under tight deadlines.
• Excellent communication, coordination, problem-solving, and analytical abilities.
• Willingness to attend to site matters or emergency situations outside regular office hours.
• 6-day work week.