Project Engineer (ACMV-Data Centre)

Recruit Now Singapore Pte Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 39,000 - 61,000; Full time

Job summary

Recruit Now Singapore Pte Ltd is seeking a Project Engineer to lead data centre cooling projects across Asia. You will plan, schedule, coordinate vendors and manage on-site commissioning.

Candidates must have 3+ years in project engineering with cooling systems experience, hands-on installation, and strong safety/compliance awareness. Willingness to travel extensively is required.

Qualifications

• Min NITEC in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• Minimum 3 years of relevant experience in project engineering with hands‑on experience in cooling systems, preferably data centre cooling.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Project/Excel for scheduling and reporting.
• Hands‑on experience in installation, commissioning, testing, troubleshooting of cooling systems.
• Familiarity with Singapore safety regulations and industry standards.
• Exceptional problem‑solving, project management, decision‑making skills and cross‑functional coordination.
• Willingness to travel extensively across Asia to support project execution.
• Comfortable working at customer sites, construction sites, industrial facilities, and data centre environments.

Responsibilities

• Develop project schedules, resource forecasts, and risk mitigation plans.
• Spearhead end-to-end project implementation (setup commissioning handover).
• Manage vendors/subcontractors for quality, timeline, and cost adherence.
• Review technical specifications, drawings, and scope documents for compliance.
• Conduct equipment setup, startup, and commissioning of mechanical systems.
• Troubleshoot post‑handover technical issues and implement corrective actions.
• Prepare progress payment claims, variation orders, and project documentation.
• Develop and deliver operational/maintenance training to clients.

Skills

Project planning

Vendor management

Stakeholder coordination

Troubleshooting

Data centre cooling

Education

NITEC in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Project

Excel

Job description

• Up till $5,500 Basic + Transport Allowance + HP Allowances $60 + Bonus




• Willingness to travel extensively across Asiato support project execution.




• Minimum 3 years of relevant experience in project engineering, with hands-on experience in cooling systems

RESPONSIBILITIES:

1) Project Planning & Execution

• Develop project schedules, resource forecasts, and risk mitigation plans.




• Spearhead end-to-end project implementation (setup commissioning handover).




• Manage vendors/subcontractors for quality, timeline, and cost adherence.

2) Technical Leadership

• Review technical specifications, drawings, and scope documents for compliance.




• Conduct equipment setup, startup, and commissioning of mechanical systems.




• Troubleshoot post-handover technical issues and implement corrective actions.

3) Safety & Compliance

• Ensure strict compliance withSingapore safety regulations(e.g., WSH Act).




• Prepare and submit risk assessments, method statements (RAMS), and safety reports.

4) Stakeholder Coordination

• Serve as primary technical contact for clients, consultants, and vendors.




• Lead project meetings and deliver progress updates to cross-functional teams.




• Prepare progress payment claims, variation orders, and project documentation.

5) Continuous Improvement

• Optimize project tracking methods and reporting tools for real-time visibility.




• Develop and deliver operational/maintenance training to clients.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Min NITEC in Mechanical Engineering or related field.




• Minimum 3 years of relevant experience in project engineering, with hands‑on experience in cooling systems, preferably involving data centre cooling solutions, CRAC, precision air-conditioning, or other mission‑critical cooling infrastructure.




• Proficiency in Microsoft Project/Excel for scheduling and reporting.




• Hands‑on experience in the installation, commissioning, testing, troubleshooting of cooling systems.




• Familiarity with Singapore's workplace safety regulations and industry standards.




• Exceptional problem‑solving, project management, decision‑making skills and cross‑functional coordination.




• Ability to coordinate with customers, contractors, and internal teams, while handling project challenges and meeting deadlines under tight schedules and changing project priorities.




• Willingness to travel extensively across Asiato support project execution.




• Comfortable working at customer sites, construction sites, industrial facilities, and data centre environments.




• Flexibility to work outside normal office hours when required to meet project schedules and commissioning activities.

OTHER INFORMATION:

• Location: Asia country




• Working Days/Hours: 5.5 days

We regret only short listed candidate will be notified. All applications will be treated with the strictest confidence.