Rail Project Assistant Engineer - Site & Safety Lead

SMRT Corporation Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

SMRT Trains Ltd in Singapore is seeking a Project Assistant Engineer to support the Project Manager on site works, ensuring safety and timely completion while aligning with MOM guidelines.

You will coordinate with contractors and internal stakeholders, supervise teams, perform track possession responsibilities, and ensure safe handover of works for revenue service. Diploma or NITEC with more than 8 years railway/E&M experience is required.

Qualifications

• Diploma in engineering or NITEC with >8 years railway and/or E&M experience.
• Able to communicate effectively and be a good team player.
• Possesses analytical mindset and leadership skills in the team.

Responsibilities

• Attend site surveys and monitor safety of Contractors’ staff per internal procedures.
• Conduct isolation/normalisation of fire protection systems for Contractors’ work.
• Facilitate Contractor’s LEW for switching of breakers during isolation/energisation.
• Verify Contractor’s daily work progress on site.
• Report daily activities progress and site findings (safety and security).
• Monitor Contractors’ compliance to safety requirements onsite.
• Witness testing and commissioning by Contractor.
• Coordinate discussions on site issues between Authority, internal stakeholders and Contractors.
• Perform Possession Master for track possession / Person-In-Charge for track access.
• Lead team as supervisor when guiding SMRT Project Assistant Engineer and/or technical officer.
• Ensure proper housekeeping of parts, equipment and tools before leaving site.
• Work in rotating or night shift patterns as assigned by supervisors.

Skills

Effective communication

Team player

Leadership

Education

Diploma in relevant engineering or NITEC

Job description

SMRT Trains Ltd in Singapore is seeking a Project Assistant Engineer to support the Project Manager on site works, ensuring safety and timely completion while aligning with MOM guidelines.

You will coordinate with contractors and internal stakeholders, supervise teams, perform track possession responsibilities, and ensure safe handover of works for revenue service. Diploma or NITEC with more than 8 years railway/E&M experience is required.