Facilities Management Engineer (2-Year Contract)

National Dental Centre Singapore Pte Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare facility in Singapore seeks a Facilities and Engineering Manager to oversee the development of the new National Dental Centre. The role requires strong project management skills, experience in large-scale FM projects, and knowledge of relevant building systems and codes. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's degree and at least 5 years of relevant experience. PMP certification is a plus.

Qualifications

• At least 5 years of experience in project management overseeing large-scale FM projects.
• Proficient understanding of building systems (HVAC, electrical, plumbing).
• Knowledge of building codes, health and safety regulations, and environmental standards.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement project plans, timelines, and budgets.
• Coordinate with stakeholders, contractors, and management.
• Ensure compliance with local regulations and standards.

Skills

Project management

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Leadership

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Facilities Management, Engineering, Construction Management, or related field

Tools

Computer-Aided Facility Management (CAFM) systems

Project management software

Job description

Overview

The job holder shall be responsible to ensure that all Facilities and Engineering aspects of the new National Dental Centre Singapore (currently under constructions) meets the operational and design requirement.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement project plans, timelines, budgets, and preparation for RFP/Tenders.

• Coordinate with internal stakeholders, external contractors, project consultant and main contractor.

• Ensure FME system complies with relevant local regulations and standards.

• Attends meetings/discussion in relation to project matters.

• Oversee risk management and quality assurance.

• Oversees move and relocation of FME items.

• Support testing and commissioning.

• Serves as liaison officer during project defect liability period.

• Report project progress to senior management, project manager and Commission Secretariat team.

• Other duties as assigned by the supervisor.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Facilities Management, Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.

• At least 5 years of experience in project management, specifically overseeing large-scale FM projects.

• Proficient understanding of building systems (HVAC, electrical, plumbing, etc.)

• Knowledge of building codes, health and safety regulations, and environmental standards.

• Knowledge of contract management and vendor relations.

• Ability to read and interpret architectural and engineering drawings.

• Excellent leadership, team management abilities and strong communication skills, both written and verbal.

• Analytical, problem-solving capabilities, negotiation, and conflict resolution skills.

• Understanding of financial management and budgeting in FM projects, experience with Computer-Aided Facility Management (CAFM) systems, proficiency in project management software and familiarity with sustainability practices and green building principles will be an added advantage.

Professional Certifications

• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification will be an added advantage.