Project Engineer

CHEE YAM CONTRACTOR PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

CHEE YAM CONTRACTOR PTE. LTD. in Singapore is seeking a motivated Project Engineer to join our civil engineering team.

The role involves planning, coordinating, and overseeing construction projects to ensure they are completed safely, on time, within budget and to spec. You will supervise site operations, liaise with clients and subcontractors, review drawings, monitor progress, control costs, and maintain quality standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field.
• Minimum 4 years of relevant civil/construction experience.
• Strong knowledge of construction methods and project management.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specs.
• Familiarity with local building regulations and safety requirements.
• Proficiency with MS Office and project management software.
• Excellent communication, coordination and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day site operations and construction activities.
• Coordinate with clients, consultants, subcontractors, and authorities.
• Monitor progress and ensure work aligns with drawings and schedules.
• Prepare project documentation, reports, method statements, and work schedules.
• Ensure safety, quality standards, and regulatory compliance.
• Review drawings and provide technical support to site teams.
• Monitor costs, material usage, and resource allocation.
• Attend site meetings and provide regular project updates to management.
• Identify potential project risks and implement mitigation measures.
• Assist in planning, procurement, and contract administration activities.

Skills

Project management

Communication

Problem-solving

Team coordination

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

MS Office

Project management software

Job description

About the role

We are seeking a motivated and experienced Project Engineer to join our civil engineering team. The successful candidate will be responsible for planning, coordinating, and overseeing construction projects to ensure they are completed safely, on schedule, within budget, and in accordance with project specifications and quality standards.

Key responsibilities

• Manage and supervise day-to-day site operations and construction activities.


• Coordinate with clients, consultants, subcontractors, and relevant authorities.


• Monitor project progress and ensure work is carried out according to approved drawings, specifications, and schedules.


• Prepare project documentation, reports, method statements, and work schedules.


• Ensure compliance with safety regulations, quality standards, and statutory requirements.


• Review engineering drawings and provide technical support to site teams.


• Monitor project costs, material usage, and resource allocation.


• Attend site meetings and provide regular project updates to management.


• Identify potential project risks and implement mitigation measures.


• Assist in project planning, procurement, and contract administration activities.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline.


• Minimum 4 years of relevant experience in civil engineering or construction projects.


• Strong knowledge of construction methods, project management, and engineering principles.


• Ability to interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications.


• Familiarity with local building regulations and safety requirements.


• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and project management software.


• Good communication, coordination, and problem-solving skills.


• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.