Resident Technical Officer

Surbana Jurong Consultants Pte Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consultancy firm in Singapore seeks a Resident Technical Officer for full-time supervision of construction works. The ideal candidate will supervise complex projects including Grade A office spaces and museums, and must have a minimum of 7 years of experience in the relevant field. Responsibilities include overseeing inspections, coordinating with architects, and ensuring compliance with engineering standards. Knowledge in Microsoft Office is a plus. This role offers an opportunity to work on significant projects in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Registered with IES-ACES Joint accreditation Committee as Resident Technical Officer.
• Minimum 7 years of relevant experience in mixed development projects.
• Experience in demolition works and top-down construction.

Responsibilities

• Supervise construction works in accordance with approved drawings.
• Carry out inspections and keep records of works.
• Attend client and consultant meetings as required.

Skills

Supervision of construction works

Inspection of materials

Proficient in Microsoft Office and Excel

Education

Diploma in Civil Engineering or equivalent

Job description

Location: Central

Commencement: March 2026

Responsibilities

• Carry out full time supervision of construction works in architectural and structural discipline in accordance to BCA approved structural drawings in compliance to Building and Control Act and Regulations.
• Supervision of demolition works such as left in sheet piles, existing basement walls / pilecaps / flat slab and drop panels / driven piles / etc.
• Supervision of top-down construction with deep excavation and ERSS works such as CBP or SBP wall with steel strutting, bored piling works, LSS, etc
• Experience in steel construction such as kingposts / steel columns / steel beams with metal decking / steel staircases / steel trusses / specialist items such as balustrades and aluminium works / etc.
• Experience in supervision of post-tensioned beams.
• To carry out inspection according to materials specifications and workmanship requirement by Architects/Engineers.
• Inspection / Supervision of sample tests for materials / workmanship / overseas fabrication yard inspection / etc.
• Inspection of Defects & Non-conformance and to issue site memo for rectifications.
• Keeping records of works and reporting to Architects/Engineers.
• Site organisation, allocation of duties and tasks, and coordinate with Architect for M&E services and structural design that affects architectural and ID works.
• Attending Client/Consultant's site meeting and technical meeting if required by Client / Consultant / Resident Engineer.
• Vet and signoff inspection forms and quality related issues including all dry-lays, trade demonstrations, method of statements, mock-ups, defects inspection and rectification follow-up to sign-off, M&E testing and commissioning, handover to Client.
• Check architectural, ID and landscape works, and intent of design details are followed. To notify Architect of any design intent conflicts and quality variations, illegal works.
• Monitoring builder’s site management.
• To take instruction and provide necessary support to Owner’s representative.
• To work closely with Project QP and Client’s appointed QA/QC engineer to ensure the quality of works as carried out by the Contractor is satisfactory.
• Duties related to obtaining TOP/CSC/DLP.

Requirements

• Registered with IES-ACES Joint accreditation Committee ( JAC ) as Resident Technical Officer with a minimum diploma in Civil Engineering or equivalent qualification.
• At least 7 years or more with relevant experience of mixed development projects that comprises of Grade A office, retail space, museum and theatre.
• Experience in demolition works, top down construction, deep excavation involving ERSS works such as CBP or SBP wall, strutting, bored piling works, prestressed concrete and structural steel-works are preferred.
• Experience in architectural and ID related works such as façade, dry lay, mock-ups, water tightness and defects inspection.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and Excel