Resident Engineer (CT05 Macpherson)

KCL CONSULTANTS PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

KCL CONSULTANTS PTE. LTD. seeks an experienced site supervisor for a 18-24 month project in Singapore.

You will oversee civil/structural works, enforce compliance with drawings and specifications, and coordinate with engineers, architects and M&E teams to ensure quality and progress. The role requires a degree in Civil/Structural Engineering, 8+ years of relevant supervision experience, and a valid RE certificate.

Qualifications

• Degree in Civil / Structural Engineering or equivalent.
• 8+ years of experience supervising factory or post-tensioning works.
• Resident Engineer Certificate (IES/ACES) is mandatory.
• Knowledge of statutory codes and requirements.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Supervise structural works and identify non-conformities on site.
• Ensure works comply with consultant instructions and drawings.
• Check drawings for discrepancies and propose solutions.
• Conduct quality inspections and QC of materials.
• Document site inspections, safety records and as-built drawings.
• Maintain and update site progress records and reports.
• Verify progress payments, claims, and materials on site.
• Witness inspections, testing and commissioning by contractors.
• Report to project QP/Consultants Team on quality and progress.
• Coordinate with site supervisors across engineering disciplines.
• Attend site, progress, variation and coordination meetings.
• Supervise demolition and related foundation/ERSS works.

Skills

Site supervision

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Team player

Education

Degree in Civil / Structural Engineering

Tools

RE Certificate (IES/ACES)

Job description

Job Description

• Understanding of Project Specifications, construction drawings and to ensure that all site activities comply with the regulations and client’s requirements
• Monitor site works to ensure the method statements and work procedure are strictly followed.
• Competent in carrying out supervision of structural works by identifying any non-conformity of contractor’s work site
• Ensure the Builder (incl. technical supervisors) executes the work in accordance to Consultant’s instructions
• Check drawings for discrepancies and highlight to Consultant, suggesting possible solutions to prevent delays
• Conduct quality inspections and quality control of materials used for the project
• To ensure proper documentation of site inspection records, safety records and approved /as-built drawings
• Maintaining and updating site records on progress of work, housekeeping and preparing reports
• Verify the contractors’ progress payment, claim in terms of work done and materials/equipment delivered and stored on site
• Witness all the inspection, testing and commissioning sessions performed by the contractors to ensure compliance with designs and specifications
• Report to project QP / Project Consultants Team on quality and progress
• Supervision of demolition of basement/foundation, ERSS construction and all other design works
• To manage & coordinate with the site supervisors (incl. RTO) with respect to C&S engineering works, architectural and M&E engineering works
• Possesses a complete understanding of local requirements, especially to comply with BCA's criteria for build-ability and safety assurance system
• To carry out regular site checks on Builder and ensure compliance on health and work safety in accordance with MOM
• To attend site, progress, variation and coordination meetings.
• Period: 18-24 months
• Start from: November 2026

Requirements:

• min. Degree in Civil / Structural Engineering or equivalent
• At least 8 years of relevant experience in supervision of Factory or Post-Tensioning Works
• Resident Engineer Certificate accredited by IES / ACES is a must, candidate without RE certificate need not apply
• Conversant in statutory code and requirements
• Good team player with strong interpersonal and communications skills essential

We regret that only short-listed candidates will be notified.