MEP Supervisor

Aurora Talent; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Aurora Talent is seeking an MEP Supervisor – Fire Protection & Fire Fighting Systems in Singapore to lead on-site installation, inspection and testing of fire protection systems, ensuring compliance with Singapore Fire Code and SCDF approvals.

You will review drawings and P&IDs, coordinate with RI/QP and focus on quality, safety and schedule. Applicants should have a Diploma in Mechanical Engineering or Fire Protection, at least 3 years’ relevant experience, and MOM safety training such as BCSS.

Qualifications

• Diploma or equivalent technical qualification in Mechanical Engineering, Fire Protection Engineering, Building Services, or related field.

Responsibilities

• Manage and supervise on-site installation, inspection, and testing of fire protection and fire suppression systems.
• Oversee installation of fire sprinkler networks (wet, dry, and pre-action), hydrant systems, hose reels, fire pumps, water storage tanks, deluge systems, and gaseous suppression systems.
• Coordinate with architectural, structural, cleanroom, and MEP teams for seamless integration of fire protection systems.
• Examine drawings, hydraulic calculations, system schematics, and P&IDs to ensure compliance with design requirements.
• Monitor piping installation activities including grooving, threading, welding, supports, and seismic bracing.
• Facilitate hydrostatic tests, flushing, pump performance testing, and pre-commissioning inspections.
• Liaise with RI, QP, consultants, and authorities for inspections and SCDF approvals.
• Coordinate system testing with fire alarms and electrical interfaces.
• Track progress, identify issues, and implement corrective actions.

Education

Diploma in Mechanical Engineering or Fire Protection

Job description

Position: MEP Supervisor – Fire Protection & Fire Fighting Systems

Job Responsibilities:

• Manage and supervise on-site installation, inspection, and testing activities for fire protection and fire suppression systems, ensuring compliance with project requirements and safety standards.
• Oversee the installation of fire sprinkler networks (wet, dry, and pre-action), hydrant systems, hose reels, fire pumps, water storage tanks, deluge systems, and gaseous fire suppression systems, including FM-200, Novec 1230, and IG-541.
• Work closely with architectural, structural, cleanroom, and other MEP teams to ensure seamless integration of fire protection systems with other building services.
• Examine technical drawings, hydraulic calculations, system schematics, specifications, and work procedures to ensure accuracy and compliance with design requirements.
• Monitor piping installation activities, including grooving, threading, welding, pipe supports, seismic bracing, and sprinkler positioning.
• Facilitate system testing and verification activities, such as hydrostatic pressure tests, pipeline flushing, fire pump performance testing, and pre-commissioning inspections.
• Liaise with Registered Inspectors (RI), Qualified Persons (QP), consultants, and relevant authorities to arrange inspections and support SCDF approval processes.
• Coordinate integrated system testing involving fire alarms, smoke extraction and ventilation systems, and electrical shutdown interfaces.
• Track installation progress, identify technical issues, and ensure corrective actions are implemented promptly.

Job Requirements:

• Diploma or equivalent technical qualification in Mechanical Engineering, Fire Protection Engineering, Building Services, or a related field.
• At least 3 years of practical experience in fire protection, fire-fighting system installations, MEP construction, or EPC projects.
• Completion of relevant MOM-recognised safety training, such as BCSS or SSSC. Additional qualifications, including CSCPM or fire protection-related certifications, will be advantageous.
• Familiarity with Singapore Fire Code requirements, SCDF regulations, and inspection procedures involving Registered Inspectors (RI).
• Ability to understand and interpret fire protection layouts, shop drawings, hydraulic diagrams, and piping and instrumentation diagrams (P&IDs).
• Experience in semiconductor facilities, industrial developments, high-tech manufacturing plants, or major EPC construction projects is highly desirable.