Project Engineer

Witflux Engineering Pte Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Witflux Engineering Pte Ltd is seeking a Site Engineer to oversee technical aspects on site, interpret drawings, and provide clear guidance to subcontractors and workers. The role involves setting out, coordinating daily activities, and ensuring progress aligns with timelines.

You will inspect materials, enforce safety rules, and maintain thorough site documentation while liaising with clients and project stakeholders to communicate progress and any required changes.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of civil engineering principles and construction methods.
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting engineering drawings.
• Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Knowledge of relevant safety regulations and procedures.
• Experience with surveying equipment and software.
• Computer literacy for project management tools and documentation.

Responsibilities

• Interpret and implement engineering drawings, plans and specs; check calculations.
• Set out site, level and survey; manage daily construction activities and schedules.
• Supervise site labor and subcontractors; monitor progress.
• Inspect materials and workmanship; implement QA procedures.
• Liaise with clients, architects, engineers; attend meetings and provide progress updates.
• Enforce safety regulations on site and mitigate hazards.
• Maintain site records, daily/progress/incident reports and technical calculations.

Skills

Civil engineering

Reading drawings

Problem solving

Communication

Deadline pressure

Safety knowledge

Surveying equipment

Computer literacy

Tools

Surveying software

Job description

Key responsibilities of a site engineer:

• Technical oversight:


• Interpreting and implementing engineering drawings, plans, and specifications.Checking calculations and ensuring accuracy of measurements.
  Providing technical advice to subcontractors and site workers.Identifying and resolving technical issues that arise during construction.

• Site management:


• Setting out the site, including leveling and surveying.
  Managing the daily construction activities and work schedules.
  Supervising site labor and subcontractors.Monitoring progress and ensuring compliance with project timelines.

• Quality control:


• Inspecting materials and workmanship to ensure adherence to quality standards.
  Implementing quality control procedures and documenting findings.Identifying and addressing quality issues.


• Communication and coordination:


• Liaising with clients, architects, engineers, and other project stakeholders.
  Attending project meetings and providing updates on progress.Communicating with subcontractors regarding their work and any necessary changes.


• Safety compliance:


• Enforcing safety regulations on site and ensuring workers adhere to safety procedures.Identifying and mitigating potential safety hazards.

• Documentation and reporting:Maintaining site records and documentation including daily reports, progress reports, and incident reports.Preparing necessary technical reports and calculations.

Required skills for a site engineer:

• Strong understanding of civil engineering principles and construction methods


• Proficiency in reading and interpreting engineering drawings


• Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities


• Strong communication and interpersonal skills


• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines


• Knowledge of relevant safety regulations and procedures


• Experience with surveying equipment and software


• Computer literacy for project management tools and documentation