M&E Engineer

SIONG CONSTRUCTION & ENGINEERING PTE LTD; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Siong Construction & Engineering Pte Ltd is looking for an experienced M&E on-site coordinator to oversee planning, coordination, and execution of M&E works in accordance with project specs and local regulations.

You will review shop drawings, coordinate with architectural and structural teams, supervise subcontractors, and lead testing, commissioning, and handover with proper documentation and authority approvals. Strong leadership and communication are essential.

Qualifications

• Degree or Diploma in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or Building Services.
• 3–5 years in M&E coordination and site execution in Singapore construction.
• Knowledge of local codes (BCA, SCDF, PUB, NEA) and M&E installation standards.

Responsibilities

• Review M&E shop drawings and submittals and resolve clashes between trades.
• Supervise subcontractors to meet schedule, quality, and budget constraints.
• Lead testing, commissioning, and handover with proper documentation and approvals.
• Enforce Workplace Safety and Health practices on site with compliance to codes.
• Prepare progress reports and manage variation orders with stakeholders.

Skills

Leadership

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Site coordination

Teamwork

Education

Degree or Diploma in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering or Building Services

Tools

AutoCAD

BIM/Revit

Microsoft Office

Job description

About the role

Oversee the planning, coordination, and execution of all Mechanical and Electrical (M&E) works on-site in accordance with project specifications, approved drawings, and local statutory regulations.

Key responsibilities

• Review M&E shop drawings, coordination drawings, and technical submittals. Resolve technical clashes and site coordination issues between architectural, structural, and M&E services.

• Supervise sub-contractors and suppliers to ensure work progress aligns with the master construction schedule, quality standards, and budget constraints.

• Lead and participate in the testing, commissioning, and handover of all M&E systems, ensuring proper documentation, compliance certificates, and authority approvals (e.g., BCA, SCDF, NEA, PUB).

• Enforce strict Workplace Safety and Health (WSH) practices on site and ensure all M&E installations comply with Singapore Codes of Practice and Authority requirements.

• Prepare daily/weekly progress reports, attend site coordination meetings with consultants, clients, and sub-contractors, and manage variation orders.

About you

• Degree or Diploma in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Building Services, or a related discipline.

• Minimum 3 to 5 years of relevant working experience in M&E coordination and site execution within the Singapore construction industry, preferably on large-scale industrial, infrastructure, or complex building projects.

• Strong working knowledge of local building codes, statutory requirements (BCA, SCDF, PUB, NEA), and M&E installation standards (HVAC, plumbing, sanitary, electrical, fire protection systems).

• Strong leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills.

• Proficient in AutoCAD, BIM/Revit (advantageous), and Microsoft Office.

• Proactive, meticulous, able to work under pressure, and capable of working independently as well as part of a multidisciplinary team.