Resident Technical Officer

Wide Wings; Singapore; On-site; SGD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A construction company in Singapore is seeking a Resident Technical Officer (RTO) specialized in Civil & Structural/Geotechnical disciplines. Candidates should possess at least 8 years of relevant experience, including supervision of complex projects like buildings and tunnels. The ideal candidate holds a diploma and relevant accreditations, demonstrating strong problem-solving skills and a proactive nature in project management. Flexibility for shifts is required.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 8 years of relevant experience as a Resident Technical Officer.
• Supervised complex works including buildings and tunnels.
• Accredited by IES and ACES, holding valid BCSS certification.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and supervise construction projects ensuring quality and safety.
• Maintain accurate site records and monitoring instruments.
• Resolve site-related issues and promote team spirit.

Skills

Supervision of construction works

Problem-solving

Record-keeping

Statutory code knowledge

Team collaboration

Education

Diploma in Civil, Structural, or Geotechnical disciplines

Job description

Resident Technical Officer (RTO - Civil & Structural/Geotechnical)

• Experience: A minimum of 8 years of relevant experience as an RTO, with at least 5 years in supervising works of similar complexity. This includes major construction projects involving buildings, tunnels, deep excavations, and foundations, as well as tasks such as installing monitoring instruments and collating monitoring data.
• Qualifications: Possess a Diploma in Civil, Structural, or Geotechnical disciplines from a recognized Polytechnic or equivalent institution.
• Accreditation: Accredited by the Joint Accreditation Committee of the Institution of Engineers Singapore (IES) and the Association of Consulting Engineers Singapore (ACES).
• Safety Certification: Hold a valid certificate in the Building Construction Supervisors Safety (BCSS) Course.
• Technical Knowledge: Be conversant with statutory codes and requirements for site supervision, quality control procedures, construction administration, and the submission of progress reports.
• Record-Keeping: Demonstrate competence in maintaining accurate and updated site records of work progress.
• Problem-Solving: Be proactive in resolving and managing site issues while fostering a positive team spirit.
• Flexibility: Must be willing to work in shifts.