Project Engineer - Up to $5,000 + Variable Bonus

RECRUIT NOW SINGAPORE PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Singapore is seeking a Project Engineer to manage site activities and develop technical solutions. Candidates should have a degree in Civil or Geotechnical Engineering and at least 1 year of experience. Strong leadership skills and knowledge of HSEQ standards are essential. The role requires frequent outdoor work on construction sites.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of relevant working experience.
• A valid Supervise Construction Work for WSH certificate will be preferable.

Responsibilities

• Analyze tender documents and prepare technical proposals.
• Collaborate with internal teams for project development.
• Lead site crews and ensure project execution adheres to specifications.
• Maintain documentation including progress reports and risk assessments.

Skills

Technical Evaluation

Client Engagement

Team Leadership

Geotechnical Risk Management

HSEQ Compliance

Education

Professional Degree in Civil or Geotechnical Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office

AutoCAD

Ms Project

Job description

Project Engineer - Up to $5,000 + Variable Bonus

• Working Days: Monday to Friday, 8.30am to 5.30pm and Alternate Saturday, 8.30am to 12.30pm
• Working Location: Boon Lay Wy

Key Responsibilities

• Technical Evaluation & Solution Development: Analyze tender documents, specifications, and geotechnical data (e.g., CPT results, soil profiles) to design cost-effective, technically sound solutions for project proposals and site execution.
• Proposal Preparation: Develop detailed technical and commercial proposals, including method statements, preliminary designs, construction sequences, and cost estimates, ensuring alignment with client and project requirements.
• Cross-Functional Coordination: Collaborate with internal teams (design, procurement, operations) to gather inputs for proposal development and ensure seamless project handover to site execution.
• Client & Stakeholder Engagement: Interface with clients throughout the project lifecycle—from proposal stage to site delivery—on planning, scheduling, technical clarifications, and progress updates.
• Project Execution & Site Management: Plan and oversee daily site activities in accordance with approved designs, specifications, and schedules, ensuring timely and quality delivery.
• Team Leadership & Supervision: Lead site crews and subcontractors, enforcing high standards of safety, quality, and productivity while promoting a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.
• Geotechnical Risk Management: Interpret and apply geotechnical findings to identify potential risks and implement mitigation strategies during both proposal and construction phases.
• Documentation & Reporting: Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation, including progress reports, site diaries, QA/QC records, claims, and risk assessments.
• Cost & Resource Optimization: Support cost control initiatives through value-driven engineering, efficient resource planning, scrap minimization, and procurement alignment.
• HSEQ Compliance: Ensure strict adherence to Health, Safety, Environmental, and Quality (HSEQ) standards across all phases of the project, contributing to company-wide safety and sustainability goals.
• This role will be required to spend most of the time on construction sites and candidates must be comfortable working outdoors.

You will need:

• Professional Degree in Civil or Geotechnical Engineering
• At least 1 year of relevant working experience
• A valid Supervise Construction Work for WSH certificate will be preferable
• Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook), Ms Project, AutoCAD