Plant & Energy Engineer (SCEM Certified) | Chemical MNC | Jurong Island

GMP Group; Singapore; On-site; SGD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading energy management company in Singapore is seeking an experienced professional to drive energy efficiency and sustainability initiatives. The role requires a Singapore Certified Energy Manager and at least 5 years of experience in the manufacturing industry. Responsibilities include monitoring energy performance, leading the Energy Management Team, and overseeing capital projects. Strong project management and technical skills are essential for success in this position.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in a manufacturing industry.
• Singapore Certified Energy Manager certification is mandatory.
• Experience with continuous improvement processes such as Six Sigma or Lean.

Responsibilities

• Lead site energy management initiatives and audits.
• Monitor energy and water performance, implementing conservation measures.
• Ensure equipment compliance and facility management.

Skills

Project Management

Teamwork

Problem Solving

Technical Knowledge

Communication Skills

Education

Bachelor Degree in Mechanical/Chemical Engineering

Tools

ASPEN PIMS

Digital Data Collection Tools

Job description

Responsibilities

• Drive energy efficiency & sustainability: Lead site energy management initiatives, audits, and improvement projects in line with ISO50001 & regulatory requirements.
• Monitor energy performance: Track energy/water usage, implement conservation measures, and report savings & carbon reduction.
• Lead Energy Management Team: Conduct quarterly reviews, collaborate with ESCO consultants, and submit annual reports (EUR & EEIP) to NEA.
• Maintain utility systems: Oversee utilities availability, performance tracking, preventive maintenance, and coordination with contractors.
• Plant equipment reliability: Ensure equipment compliance, preventive maintenance strategy, and facility management.
• Technical support & troubleshooting: Work with maintenance and production teams for root cause analysis and issue resolution.
• CapEx & project management: Develop, plan, execute, and control capital projects (budget, schedule, safety & documentation).
• Equipment specification & upgrades: Design/select equipment that meets technical requirements and improve efficiency.
• Process safety assurance: Participate in HAZOP, QRA, safety case reviews, and implement safety measures.
• Change management compliance: Ensure all process changes follow proper Management of Change (MoC) procedures.

Requirements

• Bachelor Degree in Mechanical/Chemical Engineering.
• Applicant must have Singapore Certified Energy Manager certification to be considered for the position. (Kindly indicate the certification in your CV or attached the certificate as a supporting document during application)
• 5+ years of experience in a manufacturing industry (Process/Equipment Optimization and Project Management)
• Experience with continuous improvement processes (e.g., Six Sigma, Lean, 5S, etc.) will be advantageous
• Experience with ASPEN PIMS and project management
• Experience in Digital data collection/analytics tools, databases like OEE , Testify.
• Ability to apply fundamental engineering and business principles
• Possess technical knowledge to solve process engineering issues
• Skills in successfully overcoming challenges and identifying opportunities for improvements
• Strong teamwork and interpersonal skills
• Strong organizational and prioritization skills
• Working knowledge of safety, environmental, and personnel rules and regulations
• Cross regional communication/networking skills to work with counterparts across different time zones
• Willing to work in Jurong Island