Project Engineer (ACMV)

DONJON PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Singapore is seeking a Project Engineer to oversee ACMV projects, ensuring they meet client requirements, safety standards, and are completed on time and within budget. The ideal candidate should have a Degree in Mechanical Engineering, with at least 3 years of experience in ACMV projects, excellent communication skills, and the ability to coordinate resources effectively. This role offers opportunities for career development and is essential for successful project execution.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of applicable engineering theory, methods, and practices.
• Knowledge of relevant quality standards, installation codes, and best practices would be an added advantage.
• Experience in ACMV calculations, including heat load & airflow rate.
• Ability to oversee the work of technical and skilled-trade subordinates or contractors.

Responsibilities

• Ensure successful completion of ACMV projects, meeting requirements and standards.
• Coordinate project planning, design, procurement, safety compliance, and quality control.
• Communicate regularly with stakeholders and maintain detailed project documentation.

Skills

Project Management

People Management

Strong communication skills

Interpersonal Skills

Proficient in English (oral & writing)

Education

Diploma/ Degree in Mechanical or equivalent

3 years of experience in ACMV projects or equivalent

Tools

Computer assisted engineering and design software

Job description

Job Purpose

The Project Engineer ensures that all ACMV projects are completed successfully, meeting client requirements, safety standards and within the allocated budget and timeline. The project engineer is instrumental in coordinating all aspects of the project from planning to execution, to deliver a reliable and functional ACMV systems.

Responsibilities

1) Project Planning – The project engineer is involved in the planning phase of the projects, collaborating with other stakeholders to determine project scope, objectives, timelines and budget constraints. He/she work to understand the specific requirements of the project and create a comprehensive project plan.

2) Design and Engineering – The project engineer is entrusted with the primary responsibility for both design and engineering aspects. In cases where there is a designated design vendor(s), the project engineer collaborates closely with them to ensure that the designs are well-engineered and meet the required technical specifications. However, in the absence of a designated design vendor, the project engineer takes on the direct responsibility for both the design and engineering aspects, ensuring a comprehensive approach to meet project requirements. This includes a thorough understanding of ACMV and other related drawings, circuit diagrams, piping & instrumentation diagrams, and other pertinent technical documentation.

3) Procurement – The project engineer may be required to be involved in the procurement of necessary equipment, materials and components that are required for the project. He/she will have to ensure that the materials meet quality standards and are delivered on time to the work site.

4) Safety and Compliance – Safety is of utmost importance for Donjon Pte Ltd. The project engineer ensures that all work is carried out following safety regulations and industry best practices. They also ensure that the work complies with relevant codes and standards.

5) Resource Management – The project engineer is responsible for coordinating resources, including general labour, equipment and subcontractors to ensure smooth project execution. He/she will be required to handle scheduling and resource allocation to meet project deadlines.

6) Quality Control – Throughout the project, the project engineer monitors the quality of work being done, conducts inspections and ensures that the work meet the required quality standards.

7) Problem Solving – In the course of the project(s), unexpected challenges and issues may arise. The project engineer plays a crucial role in identifying and resolving these problems to keep the project on track.

8) Communication – The project engineer serves as a point of contact between various stakeholders, including clients, project managers/director, contractors and the engineering team. They provide regular updates on project progress, address concerns and facilitate effective communication.

9) Documentation – Keeping detailed records and documentation of the project’s progress is essential. The project engineer maintains accurate documentation including reports, drawings, change orders and other relevant paperwork. He/she will also have to ensure that project charges are correctly represented for accounting’s closing process.

Person Specification / Job Requirements

• Diploma/ Degree in Mechanical or equivalent
• At least 3 years of experience in ACMV projects or equivalent
• Open to fresh graduate too
• Knowledge of applicable engineering theory, methods and practices.
• Knowledge of relevant quality standards, installation codes and best practices would be an added advantage
• Experience and relevant knowledge in ACMV calculations including heat load & airflow rate
• Capable of using computer assisted engineering and design software and equipment to prepare engineering and design documents would be an added advantage
• Ability to communicate effectively.
• Ability to oversee the work of technical and skilled‑trade subordinates or contractors;
• Ability to handle multiple priorities, stress, detailed work, reasoning, deadlines. Must be flexible, analytical, and possesses excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Will be interacting with multiple stakeholders and working independently.
• The person is expected to be flexible including working outside of normal work hours and weekend working on occasions when required.
• Able to commute reliably to office or project site(s).
• Possession of a class 3 license would be an added advantage.

Desired Skills

• Project Management
• People Management
• Strong communication skills
• Interpersonal Skills
• Proficient in English (oral & writing)

Desired Behaviours

• Drive for results
• Task completion
• Resilience and follow-through
• Accountability
• Customer Focus
• Working together with others

Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.