Resident Engineer (Civil, Structural) HDB AMK

MEINHARDT (SINGAPORE) PTE LTD; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Singapore is seeking a Civil/Structural Engineer with a recognized degree and at least 5 years of experience in supervising building projects. The role includes coordinating contractors and ensuring adherence to designs and safety standards. Candidates must have valid RE Accreditation and extensive experience with structural construction including bored piles and precast concrete. An HDB project experience is a plus. Contract duration is estimated at 50 months, with a start date by January 2026.

Qualifications

• Must have valid RE Accreditation Certificate from IES.
• Minimum of 5 years of postgraduate experience in supervising building projects.
• Experience with both design and supervision will be favourably considered.
• Extensive experience in bored pile systems supervision.
• Experience with canal/drainage construction will be considered.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate works of various contractors.
• Agree to detailed programmes of work and site plans.
• Check the necessary drawings and obtain authorization.
• Ensure that materials are ordered and permits obtained.
• Supervise construction works for safety and security.
• Issue instructions for rectification of faults.
• Check layout of structures and adherence to designs.
• Validate slab, beam and column sizes.

Skills

Supervision of building projects

Knowledge of Building Contract Act

Experience with precast concrete

Experience with structural steel construction

Communication skills

Education

Recognised Degree in Civil/Structural Engineering

Job description

Job Description

• To ensure that the contractor co-ordinates the works of various contractors.
• To agree to detailed programmes of work-time chart and representation of site plans.
• To check that all necessary drawings and instruction have been given to contractors and authorization obtained, in accordance with the agreed programme
• To check that materials are ordered in good time and permits obtained.
• To check that all construction works are carried out in a safe manner, and that the site is kept secure.
• To watch for faulty workmanship and materials incorporated in the works and to issue instructions for rectification.
• To check and line and level of layout of structure during erection and that intentions of "contract" drawings are adhered to.
• To check structural slab, beam and column sizes and reinforcements placed and that intent of designs are followed.

Requirements:-

• Recognised Degree in Civil/Structural Engineering with valid RE Accreditation Certificate from IES.
• Must have at least 5 yrs of post graduate experience respectively in supervising building projects. Applicants with both design and supervision experience as R.E. will be favourably considered.
• Fully conversant with Building Contract Act and Regulations. Able to administer contracts professionally, maintain site records and contract documents systematically, to meet reporting requirements under Building Control Act.
• Extensive experience in the supervision of bored pile systems, precast concrete, and structural steel construction.
• Experience with canal/ drainage construction will be favourably considered.
• Completed one HDB project as resident engineer.

Contract duration: 50 months (estimate)

Location: Ang Mo Kio

Project: HDB BTO

Able to start work by Jan 2026