Mentor, Built Environment with Mechanical Engineering (Teach, Projects, East, multiple position[...]

JonDavidson Pte Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An educational institution in Singapore is seeking a mechanical engineering specialist to design and teach lab modules, mentor students, and manage laboratory facilities. Candidates should possess a good degree and extensive experience in mechanical systems, ideally 10+ years, with relevant certifications. This role emphasizes technical knowledge and innovation in applied learning environments. Competitive salary offered.

Qualifications

• Deep technical specialist with 10+ years in building services or facility design consultancy.
• Experience in design and management of mechanical building systems.
• Demonstrated ability in keeping abreast of developments in the field.

Responsibilities

• Design and teach labs and practice modules.
• Mentor students during practical learning activities.
• Manage labs and equipment for academic programmes.

Skills

Mechanical building systems design

Laboratory management

BIM software proficiency

Supervisory skills

Innovation in technical solutions

Education

Degree in Building Services or Mechanical Engineering

Masters/PhD in related fields

Tools

BIM software

REVIT

AutoDesk

ArchiCAD

Job description

My client an education institution has multiple positions ranging from Senior Manager to Assistant Director level equivalent. More experience candidate can be considered for a higher position of Deputy Director equivalent.

The division houses a centralized pool of academic staff under the professional officer scheme. These professional officers come with specialised and deep technical skills acquired through extensive industry experience. They form the talent pool which brings a much-needed industry perspective to student learning.

They facilitate applied learning and applied research in the institution, complementing the academic expertise of the faculty to bring industry practices and applications into the curriculum.

These professional officers leverage on their industry experiences to create authentic learning environments, where discovery and innovation take place. They act as coaches and mentors to students during practical learning activities such as laboratory sessions, Capstone Projects and the Integrated Work Study Programme. These officers could also lead or work with faculty on industry innovation projects to provide solutions to the industry.

In addition to their role in applied learning and applied research, these professional officers manage the centralized laboratory facilities and resources in the institution. With Technical Officers, laboratory safety professionals, and administrators in the division, they jointly develop central policies and processes for the safe and seamless operation of laboratories in the institution.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and teach labs & practice modules.
• Mentor students in Capstone Projects and the Integrated Work Study Programme (IWSP).
• Lead or co-lead innovation projects with industry.
• Manage labs and equipment to support academic programmes and applied research.
• Ensure safety in labs

Job Requirements

• A good degree in Building Services, Mechanical Engineering or a related field. Masters, PhD and/or relevant professional certifications like registered PE/CEng would be advantageous.
• Deep technical specialist with 10 or more years of working experience with mechanical systems in Building services environments or facility design consultancy would be preferred.

Experience in following areas is highly desirable:

• Both design and management of mechanical building systems.
• Use of BIM software for design and engineering works and develop BIM models as well as knowledge in using CAD software such as REVIT, AutoDesk and ArchiCAD.
• Have working knowledge of building services systems such as Heat Ventilation Air Conditioning (HVAC), refrigeration, lift, heat exchangers, micro-climate, simulations, fire-testing and acoustic experiments
• Have prior working experience in building and facility management
• Having experience with materials and materials property as well as materials testing, and fire testing is advantageous.
• Extensive experience and knowledge of industry practices to bring industry perspective to the institution as well as experience with Green Marking and energy management is advantageous.
• Keen interest in innovation projects, with demonstrated ability in developing solutions to technical problems.
• Strong supervisory skills and enjoy working closely with students in an educational environment.
• Demonstrate proficiency to keep abreast of development in the field and pursue professional certification programs. Possess industrial certifications in relevant areas will be an added advantage.

Interested candidates are invited to submit their MS Word formatted CV with the current and expected salary remunerations.

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