1. Position Summary
The Junior Site Engineer will support day-to-day site operations for construction and semiconductor facility projects. This role involves coordinating subcontractors, conducting on-site inspections, preparing reports, and ensuring that works comply with project specifications, safety requirements, and schedule.
Semiconductor cleanroom and MEP experience will be considered a strong advantage.
2. Key Responsibilities
Site Coordination & Supervision
- Assist in supervising daily site works and ensure compliance with drawings, method statements, and specifications.
- Coordinate with subcontractors to ensure smooth progress of construction and MEP installation.
- Monitor material deliveries, installation quality, and site progress.
Technical & Documentation
- Review and interpret Architectural, Structural, and MEP drawings.
- Prepare Daily Site Reports, progress photos, and inspection records.
- Assist in preparing method statements, material submissions, and work schedules.
- Support the RFI (Request for Inspection) and QA/QC process.
Semiconductor Facility Support (Advantage)
- Assist with cleanroom work coordination (gowning, contamination control, zoning).
- Support MEP works related to CDA, N2, DI Water, Exhaust, HVAC, and tool hook-up.
- Participate in PTW (Permit-To-Work) workflow such as Hot Work, Work at Height, and Confined Space.
- Assist in shutdown, fit-out, or equipment installation activities (if required).
Safety & Compliance
- Ensure all works comply with WSH regulations and site safety requirements.
- Report unsafe practices and participate in toolbox meetings and safety briefings.
- Follow LOTO and semiconductor fab safety rules where applicable.
3. Requirements
Education
- Diploma or Degree in Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Building, or related fields.
- Candidates with relevant site experience will also be considered.
Technical Skills
- Able to read and understand construction and MEP drawings.
- Basic knowledge of measurement tools and site inspection procedures.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office; basic AutoCAD experience preferred.
- English proficiency is required (written and spoken).
Experience (Advantage)
- Experience working in semiconductor facilities (FAB / Cleanroom).
- Familiarity with PTW procedures (Hot Work, Work at Height, Confined Space).
- Knowledge of MEP systems such as ducting, piping, cable tray, or process utilities.
- Experience in tool hook-up or shutdown activities is a strong plus.
Soft Skills
- Strong communication and coordination skills with subcontractors and consultants.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet project deadlines.
- Good problem-solving skills and a willingness to learn.
- Responsible, proactive, and safety-conscious.
4. Certificates (Preferred)
- BCSS (required)
- Work at Height
- Hot Work Safety
- Confined Space Entry
- Any PTW-related training will be an advantage.
5. Working Conditions
- Site-based role; may require overtime or weekend work depending on project schedule.
- Work inside live semiconductor facilities and cleanrooms when required.
- Fast-paced and safety-critical environment.
6. About the Role
This position is suitable for candidates who wish to grow in the construction and semiconductor facility industry. Training will be provided, and high-performing staff will be offered opportunities for advancement to Site Engineer, MEP Engineer, or Assistant Project Manager.