Mechanical Supervisor

SEAOWL SINGAPORE PTE. LTD; Singapore; On-site; SGD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Singapore is seeking a Mechanical Construction Supervisor to oversee the installation of mechanical systems on-site. The ideal candidate will have a diploma in Mechanical Engineering and at least 5 years of relevant experience in mechanical construction. Responsibilities include supervising subcontractors, coordinating with various teams, and ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in mechanical construction, preferably in offshore or heavy industrial projects.
• Strong understanding of mechanical systems, piping, and construction drawings.
• Proven track record supervising subcontractors and mechanical installation teams.

Responsibilities

• Supervise the installation of mechanical systems and equipment.
• Coordinate with engineering, procurement, and subcontractors.
• Conduct inspections and ensure proper installation and alignment.

Skills

Supervision of mechanical systems

Coordination and communication

Quality assurance

Proactive problem-solving

Leadership skills

Education

Diploma in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Job Description & Requirements:

Mechanical Construction Oversight

• Supervise the installation of mechanical systems and equipment in accordance with project drawings and specifications.

• Ensure construction works are carried out according to approved work methods and in line with safety and quality requirements.

• Monitor daily construction progress and address technical or site-related issues promptly.

Coordination & Communication

• Coordinate with engineering, procurement, QA/QC, EHS, and subcontractors to ensure smooth execution of site activities.

• Participate in daily coordination meetings and interface discussions with project teams.

• Provide input on planning and sequencing of mechanical works to optimize site productivity.

Quality & Safety Assurance

• Conduct inspections and ensure proper installation, alignment, and commissioning of mechanical equipment.

• Enforce site safety practices and ensure compliance with project safety standards.

• Report and follow up on any non-conformances, safety incidents, or equipment issues.

Documentation & Reporting

• Maintain site records including daily progress logs, equipment checklists, and inspection reports.

• Track material usage and manpower allocation.

• Submit daily and weekly progress reports to the Construction Manager or Project Lead.

Education

• Diploma or equivalent in Mechanical Engineering, Construction, or related technical field.

Specialized knowledge/ Experience

• Minimum 5 years of experience in mechanical construction, preferably in offshore or heavy industrial projects.

• Proven track record supervising subcontractors and mechanical installation teams.

• Strong understanding of mechanical systems, piping, rotating equipment, and construction drawings.

• Hands-on and practical approach to supervising mechanical works on-site.

• Ability to manage site activities and lead a team effectively.

• Proactive and solutions-focused in addressing technical and coordination issues.

• Strong leadership, team management, and communication skills.

• Clear and respectful communicator, able to coordinate with internal teams, clients, and vendors.

• Adaptable to changing site conditions and project priorities.

• Detail-oriented with a strong commitment to safety, quality, and timely delivery.

• Maintains professionalism and accountability in all site-related activities.