Project Engineer for construction projects

RRECRUITER PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 56,000 - 89,000; Full time

Job summary

RRECRUITER PTE. LTD. is seeking a Project Engineer with a diploma in engineering and at least 2 years of construction-related experience. You will manage projects from planning to handover, coordinate with clients and site teams, review drawings/BOQ, and prepare technical docs.

The role requires AutoCAD skills, field site work, and the willingness to work an alternate 5.5-day schedule in the eastern region. Strong communication and problem-solving abilities are essential.

Qualifications

• Diploma holders with relevant engineering discipline and construction exposure.
• Minimum 2 years of project engineering experience in construction, building services, or related industries.
• Proficient in AutoCAD and able to interpret drawings/BOQ.

Responsibilities

• Manage projects from planning through completion, ensuring safe, timely, within-budget delivery.
• Coordinate with clients, consultants, subcontractors, suppliers and site teams.
• Review drawings, specifications, and BOQ for planning and execution.
• Prepare and update AutoCAD drawings, shop drawings, and technical documentation.
• Monitor schedules, fabrication progress, material deliveries and on-site activities.
• Attend site meetings, conduct inspections, and coordinate testing and handover activities.
• Prepare project submissions including payment claims, variation orders, as-built drawings and manuals.
• Maintain accurate project documentation and safety/quality submissions.
• Coordinate with certification bodies to support project compliance.

Skills

Site coordination

Reading drawings/BOQ

Communication

Problem-solving

Education

Diploma in Mechanical Engineering

Diploma in Electrical Engineering

Diploma in Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

MS Office

Job description

About the Company

Our client is an engineering and construction-related company operating for more than 40 years and is involved in project delivery, site coordination, installation, testing, commissioning, and handover for large-scale construction and infrastructure projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage projects from planning through completion, ensuring delivery is safe, timely, within budget, and aligned with quality requirements.
• Coordinate with clients, consultants, subcontractors, suppliers, and site teams throughout the project lifecycle.
• Review engineering drawings, project specifications, and Bills of Quantities (BOQ) for project planning and execution.
• Prepare and update AutoCAD drawings, shop drawings, layout drawings, and technical documentation.
• Monitor project schedules, fabrication progress, material deliveries, and on-site installation activities.
• Attend sitemeetings, conduct site inspections, and coordinate testing,commissioning, and project handover activities.
• Prepare projectsubmissions, including payment claims, variation orders, as-builtdrawings, operation and maintenance manuals, and progress reports.
• Maintain accurateproject documentation, records, engineering files, safety documents,and quality-related submissions.
• Coordinate with certification bodies and support project compliance, safety, and quality requirements.
• Provide technical support to customers and internal project teams to ensure successful project delivery.

Requirements

• Diploma Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Civil Engineering, or a related engineering discipline.
• Minimum 2 years of project engineering experience in the construction, building services, engineering, or related industries.
• Candidates without direct construction experience may be considered if they have a relevant engineering background, are willing to undergo training, and are comfortable working on construction sites.
• Experience with site coordination, project documentation, contractor coordination, or project execution is preferred.
• Able to interpret engineering drawings and Bills of Quantities (BOQ).
• Proficient in AutoCAD and familiar with project documentation processes.
• Possess a motorcycle licence, as travel to construction sites may be required.
• Willing and able to work an alternate 5.5-day work week in the eastern region, with regular site-based duties and project coordination activities.
• Strong communication, coordination, and problem-solving skills.
• Able to work independently while managing multiple project stakeholders.

Thank you for your application and we regret that only shortlisted applicants will be notified