Project Engineer

Eaton Corporation; Singapore; On-site; SGD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Singapore is seeking a Project Manager with strong electrical knowledge to lead multiple projects. Responsibilities include managing project delivery, overseeing installation, and ensuring quality controls. The ideal candidate will have a Diploma or higher in Engineering and at least 3 years of project management experience, particularly in MV/LV switchgear. Competitive compensation and professional growth opportunities are offered.

Qualifications

• Minimum Diploma or higher with equivalent in Engineering discipline.
• At least 3 years of project management experience.
• Strong electrical knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Lead multiple projects concurrently, managing scope, schedule, risk, and change.
• Own technical requirements for MV/LV switchgear, MV/LV transformers.
• Oversee service engineers during installation, testing, and commissioning.

Skills

Project management

Electrical knowledge

Auto-CAD

Microsoft Project

Microsoft Office

Education

Diploma or higher in Engineering

Job description

What you’ll do:

Project delivery & client management

• Lead multiple projects concurrently, managing scope, schedule, risk, and change; run regular project reviews and client/consultant meetings.

• Translate client and consultant requirements into executable project plans; secure design confirmations with the factory and stakeholders.

Technical scope (MV/LV)

• Own technical requirements for MV/LV switchgear, MV/LV transformers, and busduct ; review drawings, SLDs, and specifications; coordinate design comments/approvals.

• Plan and manage Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT) and Site Acceptance Tests (SAT) with service teams and clients; ensure punch‑lists are resolved and documentation is complete.

Site execution

• Oversee service engineers and contractors during installation, testing, and commissioning; enforce EHS and quality requirements on site.

• Chair/attend site progress and coordination meetings; ensure method statements, permits, and handover packs are in place.

Commercials & cost control

• Build and track project budgets, billing milestones, variations, and change orders; drive cost controls to meet or improve baseline margins.

• Support contract administration (POs, invoicing triggers, O &M submission) and provide timely revenue/billing forecasts.

Supply chain & stakeholders

• Coordinate parts ordering and lead times with Customer Service; align delivery schedules with site needs.

• Plan subcontractor work fronts, validate workmanship and deliverables, and resolve site issues with factories/FAE promptly.

Quality & continuous improvement

• Champion the Quality Management System (process approach, risk‑based thinking) and drive continuous improvement and lessons learned across projects.

Qualifications:

• Minimum Diploma or higher with equivalent in Engineering discipline

• At least 3 years of project management experience

• Strong electrical knowledge

• Low/Medium Voltage Switchgear knowledge / Low/Medium Transformer knowledge / Power Distribution background

• Good communication skill / Auto-CAD skill / microsoft project / microsoft office