Mechanical Project Engineer

Manfield Employment Services Pte Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency in Singapore is looking for a Mechanical Project Engineer to manage and oversee mechanical engineering projects for chemical plants. This role involves coordinating with vendors and internal teams to ensure projects are completed on time and within budget. The ideal candidate holds a degree in Mechanical or Chemical Engineering and is willing to work overseas for long-term assignments. Join a dynamic team and contribute to exciting projects.

Benefits

Company transport from Jurong East

Site allowance of $200/month

Qualifications

• Entry Level welcome.
• Understanding of mechanical engineering codes (ASME, API, TEMA).
• Able to handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Manage full project lifecycle: design, construction, commissioning, and handover.
• Review technical drawings and resolve on-site issues.
• Ensure safety compliance and supervise site work.

Skills

Problem-solving

Leadership

Communication

Project management tools

Digital skills in Excel

Education

Degree in Mechanical or Chemical Engineering

Tools

MS Project

Power BI

SQL

Job description

Mechanical Project Engineer (Global)

Location: Jurong Island (Company transport from Jurong East)
Working Hours: Mon – Fri, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
Site Allowance: $200/month
Employment Type: Permanent
Overseas Assignment: Must be willing to relocate overseas for long-term (e.g., Japan, US, Germany) when required

Job Summary:

You will manage and oversee mechanical engineering projects for chemical plants from start (design phase) to finish (construction, commissioning, and handover). You'll coordinate with contractors, vendors, and internal teams to ensure the project is completed on time, within budget, and to quality standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage full project lifecycle: design, construction, commissioning, and handover

• Review technical drawings, requirements, and resolve on-site issues

• Plan and monitor project progress, schedule, and budget

• Ensure safety compliance and supervise site work

• Coordinate across different teams: engineering, contractors, vendors

• Attend site inspections and vendor workshops

• Prepare project reports and documentation

• Identify and manage risks with backup plans

• Support and ensure team collaboration and communication

Requirements:

• Degree in Mechanical or Chemical Engineering (or related field)

• 0–3 years of experience (Entry Level welcome)

• Willing to learn and work overseas for long-term assignments

• Understanding of mechanical engineering codes (ASME, API, TEMA) and standards (Singapore & international)

• Good problem-solving, leadership, and communication skills

• Able to handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment

• Proficient in project management tools (e.g., MS Project)

• Digital skills in Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint, Power BI, SQL

• Able to work beyond normal hours when needed

Manfield Employment Services Pte Ltd (Lic. No: 95C2823)

Posting Personnel: Tan Kah Lee

EA Personnel Reg No.: R23116010