Railway Power Supply Project Engineer

China Railway Electrification Engineering Group Co.,Ltd. (Singapore Branch); Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary package

Exposure to major railway projects

Career development opportunities

Collaborative work environment

Job summary

China Railway Electrification Engineering Group Co.,Ltd. (Singapore Branch) is seeking a dedicated Project Engineer to support metro power supply system projects in Singapore. This role includes engineering design, procurement, and construction coordination, ensuring compliance with technical, safety, and quality standards.

The ideal candidate will have a degree in Electrical Engineering and 3-5 years of relevant experience, alongside strong communication and stakeholder management skills. Competitive salary and significant career growth opportunities are offered.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3–5 years' experience in metro, railway, LTA, or large scale electrical infrastructure projects.
• Good understanding of power distribution and/or traction power systems.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings and technical documentation.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the review and coordination of electrical power supply system designs.
• Prepare and submit technical documents including drawings and calculations.
• Support engineering works related to substations and transformers.
• Supervise on-site HV electrical installation works.
• Monitor site progress and track against project schedules.

Skills

Electrical Engineering

Power Engineering

Communication skills

Coordination skills

Stakeholder management

AutoCAD

Education

Degree in Electrical Engineering or related discipline

Job description

We are seeking a dedicated and technically competent Project Engineer to support ongoing metro power supply system projects in Singapore.

This role covers engineering design, procurement, and construction coordination of power supply and distribution systems, ensuring compliance with technical, safety, quality, and schedule requirements.

The position offers exposure to major rail infrastructure projects and collaboration with international and multidisciplinary engineering teams.

Key Responsibilities

1. Engineering & Technical Support

• Assist in the review and coordination of electrical power supply system designs in compliance with local regulations and project standards
• Prepare and submit technical documents including drawings, method statements, material submissions, and calculations
• Support engineering works related to substations, transformers, switchgear, rectifiers, HV/LV cables, SCADA, and earthing systems
• Work closely with consultants and clients to address technical comments and ensure timely approvals
• Assist in resolving technical and site-related issues during construction
• Supervise on-site HV electrical installation works for railway projects
• Ensure works are carried out in accordance with approved drawings, specifications, and safety requirements
• Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, and site teams to ensure smooth progress
• Conduct regular inspections to ensure quality control and WSH compliance

3. Project Monitoring & Coordination

• Monitor site progress and track against project schedules
• Prepare daily and weekly progress reports
• Identify potential delays or technical challenges and escalate where necessary
• Attend site meetings and coordinate with civil and system-wide contractors to ensure proper interface management
• Support testing, energisation, and commissioning activities
• Coordinate trial operations and system power-on procedures
• Assist in preparation of as-built drawings, O&M manuals, and handover documentation
• Ensure systems meet required performance and safety standards before handover

Requirements

• Degree in Electrical Engineering, Power Engineering, or related discipline
• Minimum 3–5 years’ experience in metro, railway, LTA, or large scale electrical infrastructure projects (required)
• Good understanding of power distribution and/or traction power systems
• Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings and technical documentation
• Experience in design coordination or interface management is an advantage
• AutoCAD knowledge is beneficial but not mandatory
• Good communication, coordination, and stakeholder management skills
• Independent, responsible, and able to work in a fast paced project environment
• Singaporean / WP / EP candidates are welcome

What We Offer

• Competitive and negotiable salary package
• Exposure to major national railway and power system infrastructure projects
• Structured career development and long term growth opportunities
• Professional and collaborative work environment focused on safety and engineering excellence

About Us

China Railway Electrification Engineering Group Co., Ltd. (Singapore Branch) is part of the Fortune Global 500 China Railway Group Limited (CREC).

Established in 2018, our Singapore Branch specialises in electrical and power engineering works for major metro and infrastructure projects across the region.

With a proud heritage dating back to 1958, when CREEG constructed China’s first-ever electrified railway, the company has grown into a comprehensive “10-in-1” enterprise, spanning engineering construction, design, R&D, industrial manufacturing, testing, supervision, logistics, operation & maintenance, real estate, and investment.

We take pride in delivering projects that meet the high international standards in safety, quality, and innovation.