[LTA-T&ID] SENIOR / EXEC ENGINEER , SOLAR PROJECT (1-YR TEMP CONTRACT)

GVT Government Technology Agency; Singapore; On-site; SGD 70,000 - 100,000; Part time

Job summary

Singapore Public Service seeks a Senior/Executive Engineer for a 1-year temporary contract to support the solar PV project at the Singapore Rail Testing Centre in the western region. You will assist the Project Manager in end-to-end delivery, coordinate with contractors and stakeholders, and help with tender administration and project coordination.

The role requires engineering knowledge and experience with solar PV projects from design to commissioning and O&M, plus familiarity with regulatory

Qualifications

• Knowledge in Engineering (Electrical/ Mechanical/ Renewable Energy or related discipline).
• Experience managing solar PV projects from design to commissioning and O&M.
• Familiar with authority submission, approval processes, and grid connection requirements.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Project Manager in end-to-end delivery of the solar PV project, including coordinating with contractors and internal stakeholders.
• Monitor project schedule, deliverables and milestones to ensure timely completion.
• Coordinate with internal stakeholders, contractors, and relevant authorities; support site supervision for safety and regulatory compliance.

Skills

Engineering knowledge

Project coordination

Regulatory understanding

On-site supervision

Job description

What the role is

SENIOR / EXECUTIVE ENGINEER , SOLAR PROJECT (1-YR TEMP CONTRACT)

What you will be working on

We are seeking to fill a temporary position for 1 year to support the Project Manager in the delivery of a solar photovoltaic (PV) project, located at the Singapore Rail Testing Centre (SRTC) in the western region of Singapore which will also be the main workplace. The role will also provide support in tender administration and project coordination. This position is contract-based, and the employment duration will be tied to the deployment and commissioning of the solar PV system.

• Assist the Project Manager in overseeing end-to-end delivery of the solar PV project, including working with and facilitating the contractor for, but not limited to, the following: Concept and detailed design Regulatory approvals and authority submissions Contractor and internal stakeholder coordination Installation and construction supervision Testing and commissioning Handover and operation & maintenance coordination
• Monitor project schedule, deliverables, and milestones to ensure timely completion
• Coordinate with internal stakeholders, contractors, and relevant authorities
• Support site supervision to ensure compliance with safety and regulatory requirements. Familiarity in working with railway operations and testing will be considered favourably.
• Support implementation of site safety plans
• Monitor contractor adherence to the approved method statements and risk assessment
• Asist in resolving technical, site and coordination issues

What we are looking for

• Knowledge in Engineering (Electrical/ Mechanical/ Renewable Energy or related discipline)
• Experience managing solar PV projects from design to commissioning and O&M
• Familiar with authority submission, approval processes, and grid connection requirements
• Strong coordination and stakeholder management skills
• Able to work on-site in the western region of Singapore
• Committed to supporting the project through to completion within the contract duration

Preferred Competencies/Requirements

• Project management skills
• Experience in railway environment and/or rail safety requirements
• Experience with utility-scale or embedded solar PV systems
• Familiar with testing and commissioning procedures for electrical systems
• Good communication and reporting skills
• Ability to work independently and in a fast-paced project environment

About the Singapore Public Service

The Singapore Public Service plays a key role in the economic growth, progress and stability of Singapore by formulating and implementing government policies, as well as providing key public services. Whether you are a fresh graduate joining the workforce or an experienced professional, the Singapore Public Service offers a great variety of job opportunities for you. The work in the Public Service can be broadly categorised into the following sectors: Economic, Social, Security & External Relations, and Administration & Corporate Development. Be part of the team that shapes the future of Singapore.

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