Project Engineer - Lift/ Elevator (Up to $5,500) #NJN

Recruit Express Pte Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Schindler Singapore is seeking a Project Manager to lead lift modernization and new installation projects from planning through handover. You will manage cross-functional teams, coordinate with suppliers, and ensure compliance with safety, quality, and schedule targets.

You should have a degree in Mechanical/Electrical/Electronics Engineering or related, 4–5 years of project management experience in lifts/escalators, and strong planning and analytical skills.

Qualifications

• Degree in Mechanical/Electrical/Electronics Engineering or equivalent with Project Management exposure.
• 4–5 years of project management experience in lifts & escalators or related field.
• Strong planning, analytical and organizational skills.
• Familiarity with elevator and escalator products.

Responsibilities

• Follow the Project Management Process from award until handover including all statutory requirements and deliverables.
• Develop comprehensive project plans for multiple projects.
• Coordinate daily activities and resolve technical problems with internal teams and external suppliers/contractors.
• Manage cost, monitor budget, and flag potential overruns.
• Provide regular project management reports during WIP reviews.
• Lead project team meetings, site inspections, and handovers for public use with no critical defects.

Skills

Project management

Planning

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Elevator/escalator knowledge

Education

Degree / Diploma in Mechanical, Electrical &/or electronics Engineering and Project Management or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Project

SAP

Job description

Kaki Bukit

0830am to 6pm (Mon to Fri)

Objectives of the function

Plans, directs, and coordinates activities of designated lift modernisation project / new project to ensure that goals or objectives of project are accomplished within prescribed time frame and funding parameters by performing the following duties personally or through others.

Responsibilities

• Follow the Project Management Process from award until handover including all statutory requirements and deliverables

• Develop comprehensive project plan for multiple projects

• Reviews project proposal or plan to determine time frame, funding limitations, procedures for accomplishing project, staffing requirements, and allotment of available resources to various phases of project to ensure project progresses on schedule and within budget.

• Coordinate and be involved in pre-& post tender survey for SED/ ordering and pre-con survey on the existing building (applicable to MOD projects only).

• Sell variation orders timely to reach financial objectives.

• Provide regular project management reports for management during Work in progress (WIP) review.

• Directs and coordinates activities of project team which includes attend site meeting, involve in all internal and external inspection / handover of projects for public use with no critical defects and place order for spare parts via spare parts finder database.

• Attend monthly Work in Progress (WIP) meeting with Commercial and EI Finance Controller.

• Coordinate daily activities and resolve technical problems internally with factory, Sales Engineering Department, Drawing Office and externally with our suppliers and contractors.

• Manage cost and pre-empt / highlight potential cost overrun and late delivery of project.

• Ensure compliance to Schindler Organizational Norms, policies, procedures and requirements of the process and quality hold points defined in the work instructions of the Top Range Excellence / Fulfilment Plus process.

• Sign off as defined in ON 17100 for major projects, execute all contractual terms to continuously protecting Schindler's financial entitlements.

• Demonstrate safety leadership, conduct periodically quality walks, safety walks and safety inspections.

• Responsible for the employee and subcontractor safety compliance at project sites and conducting safety walks on regular basis

Requirements

• Degree / Diploma in Mechanical, Electrical &/or electronics Engineering and Project Management or equivalent.

• Familiarity of elevator and escalator products knowledge.

• Minimum 4 to 5 years of project management in lifts & escalator (preferred) or other relevant experience.

• Strong project management skills.

• Good planning, analytical and organizational skills.

• Understanding of marketing and market requirements in elevator Business

• Elevator modernization knowledge and experience.

IT

• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, namely, Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Microsoft Project.

• Spare parts finder database and SAP experience an advantage but not necessary.

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.