Resident Technical Officer

AIS-HILL PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading infrastructure solutions company in Singapore is seeking a dedicated Resident Technical Officer to oversee construction projects for HDB and LTA. The successful candidate will ensure compliance with project specifications, conduct inspections, and produce reports. Required qualifications include a Diploma/Degree in Civil & Structural Engineering, relevant experience, and safety certifications. The company offers opportunities for hybrid working and professional development.

Benefits

Opportunities for hybrid/flexible working

Share-ownership scheme

Private healthcare coverage

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience as RTO or similar site-based role.
• Ability to read and interpret construction project drawings.
• Strong knowledge of construction regulations in Singapore.

Responsibilities

• Supervise construction works and ensure compliance with specifications.
• Inspect materials and workmanship of construction work.
• Prepare progress reports for clients.

Skills

Construction supervision

Quality control

Regulation compliance

Architechtural drawing interpretation

Education

Diploma/Degree in Civil & Structural Engineering

Accreditation as C&S Resident Technical Officer

BCSS certification

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 ensure that construction projects follow contracts and regulations. He/She shall work under the control and direction of the appointed Qualified Person(s) when carrying 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.

• 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 meetings with qualified persons and project consultants/clients.
• Prepare progress reports for the 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 employ 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 centres 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 include opportunities for hybrid/flexible working, a share‑ownership scheme, and private healthcare coverage.

Asia Infrastructure Solutions – Delivering the Future – AsiaInfraSolutions.com

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

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