Resident Technical Officer

AIS-HILL PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Asia Infrastructure Solutions, a leader in infrastructure and project management, seeks a Resident Technical Officer to supervise construction works on HDB/LTA projects in Singapore. You will read and interpret architectural drawings, ensure compliance with contracts and regulations, and collaborate with Qualified Persons and project teams.

Indoors at site offices with potential outdoor duties. Applicants should hold a Civil & Structural Engineering degree or diploma, with 2+ years' RTO or

Qualifications

• Diploma or degree in Civil & Structural Engineering.
• Accreditation as RTO (IES/ACES) preferred.
• Certificate in BCSS or similar construction-safety certification.
• At least 2 years' experience as RTO or similar on HDB/LTA projects.

Responsibilities

• Supervise construction works ensuring conformance to specs and drawings.
• Ensure contractor work complies with regulations by authorities.
• Inspect materials and workmanship for quality.
• Perform tests to verify material quality.
• Review drawings and specifications, raise discrepancies to Qualified Person(s).
• Attend meetings with Qualified Persons and clients/consultants.
• Prepare progress reports for clients.
• Perform ad hoc duties as directed.

Skills

Site supervision

Quality control

Reading drawings

Regulatory compliance

Education

Diploma/Degree in Civil & Structural Engineering

Job description

Job Description (Key Responsibilities):

The Resident Technical Officer represents clients on Housing Development Board (HDB) / Land Transport Authority (LTA) construction sites. He/She must be able to read and interpret architectural drawings and details of construction projects and ensures that construction projects follow contracts and regulations. He/She shall be working under the control and direction of the appointed Qualified Person(s) when carried out his/her duties for the assigned project. He/She works indoors at project site’s office, and may also work outdoors at the project construction sites when required.

Tasks:

• Supervise construction works, maintain quality control and ensure that the works are carried out in accordance with the project specifications, design intent, approved drawings and site instructions by the supervising qualified persons and project consultants/clients
• Ensure that contractors carry out their work in compliance with the prevailing regulations set up by the building authorities and government agencies of Singapore
• Inspect materials and workmanship of construction work.
• Perform tests to check the quality of materials.
• Review project drawings and specifications, and raise any discrepancies and/or potential problems to the appointed Qualified Person and project consultants/clients
• Attend meeting with qualified persons and project consultants/clients
• Prepare progress reports for their clients.
• Other ad hoc duties as and when directed

Job Requirements & Person Specification (Qualifications, Experience, Skills):

• Diploma/Degree in Civil & Structural (C&S) Engineering
• Ideally already accredited as a C&S Resident Technical Officer (RTO) by Institution of Engineering Singapore (IES) or Association of Consulting Engineers Singapore (ACES)
• Certificate in BCSS (Building Construction Safety Supervision) or other similar construction-safety certification
• At least 2 years of experience as a Resident Technical Officer (RTO) or similar site-based role (e.g. Site Engineer) for Housing Development Board (HDB) / Land Transport Authority (LTA) construction projects

About Asia Infrastructure Solutions:

Asia Infrastructure Solutions is a leader in delivering project & programme management, cost management, sustainable design, engineering, business advisory and consultancy solutions for the infrastructure, buildings, and environmental sectors. The company was established by Global Infrastructure Solutions Inc. (GISI), the largest privately owned construction manager in the commercial building, industrial and healthcare markets, and a leading project / construction manager in the environmental and public infrastructure sectors. GISI and its founding members have over 90 years of project experience in Asia and currently employs 12,500 employees globally, operating in more than 90 countries.

Asia Infrastructure Solutions has a strong and diversified team of project managers, construction managers, programme managers, cost managers, sustainability consultants and various disciplines of engineering professionals with a long track record in the infrastructure, building and environmental sectors delivering the future for the built and natural environment. Our professional and technical expertise and capabilities are inherited from the Arcadis Design & Engineering / Hyder / Freeman Fox in Hong Kong and Arcadis Consulting / EC Harris / Davis Langdon & Seah businesses in Singapore which span many decades in the Asia region.

Notable projects in Singapore include the Jewel at Changi, CapitaSpring, the North-South Corridor, various hotels, data centers and corporate headquarters for the world’s leading MNCs to name a few.

We empower our employees to succeed and we invest in their professional growth through learning & development programmes as well as membership of professional bodies. Our employees also receive a range of benefits that includes opportunities for hybrid/flexible working, a share-ownership scheme, and private healthcare coverage.

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Fair recruitment practices:

Asia Infrastructure Solutions adheres to the Tripartite Standards for Recruitment Practices in Singapore and uses fair, merit-based, and inclusive hiring practices.

Employment agencies:

Candidates referred by employment agencies will not be considered unless the agency has been explicitly instructed to provide candidates for the stated role.