Project Engineer: Drive Buildability, Value & Safe Delivery

Newcon Builders Pte Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Newcon Builders Pte Ltd is seeking a Project Engineer to join the project delivery team in Singapore. You will plan, coordinate, and execute construction activities to high standards of quality, safety, and efficiency.

You will identify constructability issues early, propose alternative methods, and contribute to value engineering to benefit the project and client. A strong on-site mentality and collaboration with consultants are essential.

Qualifications

• Degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent is required.
• Minimum 3 years of working experience in Singapore.
• Experience with on-site coordination and safety compliance is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Study and interpret drawings to identify coordination gaps and clashes on site.
• Develop method statements and work sequences for complex structural and architectural works.
• Prepare short-term construction programmes tied to the master programme and identify critical path activities.
• Coordinate with consultants and design team on technical queries; manage RFAs/RFIs.
• Identify on-site technical challenges and propose practical, engineered solutions.
• Support the Project Manager in preparing technical submissions, including temporary works designs.
• Contribute to value engineering to reduce cost and improve buildability without compromising safety.
• Promote standardisation, prefabrication, or DfMA approaches to improve productivity.
• Document lessons learned for future projects and contribute to post-project reviews.
• Ensure all temporary works are designed, checked, and approved by a competent person.
• Participate in weekly safety inspections and toolbox talks.

Skills

Project coordination

Construction planning

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Quality and safety mindset

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering

Job description

Newcon Builders Pte Ltd is seeking a Project Engineer to join the project delivery team in Singapore. You will plan, coordinate, and execute construction activities to high standards of quality, safety, and efficiency.

You will identify constructability issues early, propose alternative methods, and contribute to value engineering to benefit the project and client. A strong on-site mentality and collaboration with consultants are essential.