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Resident Engineer, Tuas WRP (onsite)

Jacobs

Singapore

On-site

SGD 60,000 - 85,000

Full time

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Job summary

A top engineering consultancy firm is seeking a Resident Engineer for the Tuas Water Reclamation Plant in Singapore. The successful candidate will have a Bachelor's in Engineering (Civil/Structural) and 5 to 10 years of relevant experience, preferably in water projects. Responsibilities include overseeing contract administration, managing technical officers, and ensuring health and safety compliance.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree from an approved university for RE registration.
  • 5 to 10 years of relevant construction experience.
  • Experience on water projects in Singapore is advantageous.

Responsibilities

  • Evaluate and apply engineering and construction management techniques.
  • Carry out general contract administration and management.
  • Manage and supervise Resident Technical Officer(s) assigned to the project.
  • Assist in the design of larger and more complex assignments.
  • Implement and measure performance of health and safety programs.

Skills

Construction management
Engineering techniques
Leadership

Education

Bachelor in Engineering (Civil / Structural)
Registration as Resident Engineer with IES
Job description

We are seeking a Resident Engineer to join our site team at Tuas Water Reclamation Plant. Jacobs role is the PUB's Consultant and Representative.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Under general supervision of a Project / Construction Manager, Lead RE and Chief Resident Engineer, evaluates, selects, and applies standard engineering and construction management and supervision techniques, procedures, and criteria.
  • Under general supervision of a Project Manager /Construction Manager and Lead RE, carry out general contract administration and management
  • Manage and supervise Resident Technical Officer(s) (RTO) assigned to the project.
  • With additional experience within one area, the individual is expected to assist in the design of larger and more complex assignments
  • Provides leadership and accountability for the implementation, and measurable performance, of the Jacobs Beyond Health and Safety Program.

Here’s what you’ll need

To be a successful candidate, you shall possess:

  • Bachelor in Engineering (Civil / Structural) – from an approved university (under BCA’s list of accepted university for RE registration).
  • Registration as Resident Engineer with IES – JAC
  • 5 to 10 years of relevant construction experience. Prior experience working on Water projects in Singapore will be an added advantage.

Jacobs complies with the Tripartite Guidelines on Fair Employment Practices (TGFEP), including the prevailing guidelines on recruitment. All qualified applicants will be considered for the position regardless of age, race, religion, language, nationality, marital status, or family responsibilities.

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