Resident Technical Officer Electrical, Tanah Merah (onsite)

Jacobs; Singapore; On-site; SGD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Job summary

Jacobs in Singapore is seeking a Resident Technical Officer (RTO) Electrical for the Changi Water Treatment plant extension. You will oversee quality control on electrical works, review designs, and supervise installation from power distribution to control systems.

You will ensure compliance with codes, conduct FAT/SAT, and train staff on new systems. This onsite role requires a Diploma in Electrical and 5+ years of experience.

Qualifications

• Minimum Diploma in Electrical Engineering with 5+ years as RTO Electrical.
• Experience on water infrastructure projects preferred.
• Knowledge of drawings is an added advantage.

Responsibilities

• Oversee electrical works, quality control and assurance for construction.
• Review designs and specifications to identify issues or improvements.
• Coordinate with design teams and contractors to meet regulations.
• Supervise installation of electrical systems: distribution, lighting, ELV/LV, lightning, earthing, control systems.
• Conduct FAT and SAT to verify installations meet criteria.
• Commission new electrical systems and ensure integration with plant systems.
• Develop modification plans compliant with regulations and standards.
• Oversee implementation of modifications with contractors.
• Document all modifications and maintain records.
• Provide training to operators and maintenance staff on new systems.

Skills

Electrical discipline

Quality control

Project coordination

Regulatory compliance

Site supervision

Electrical drawings

Education

Diploma in Electrical Engineering

Job description

At Jacobs, we're challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world's most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission-critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery and cutting-edge manufacturing, turning abstract ideas into realities that transform the world for good.

Your impact

Our Water business is currently hiring a Resident Technical Officer (RTO) Electrical mainly focusing on supporting the overall engineering team working on the extension project at Changi Water Treatment plant project located in Tanah Merah, Singapore.

The role will oversee electrical works on quality control and assurance matters for the construction of the respective facilities in the contracts; supervise the contractors and maintain consistency across all the contracts and ensure that quality of all Electrical works are in compliance with the specifications and applicable codes and regulations. The role will work closely with the Chief RE and Engineering Manager to communicate with the Client and 3rd Parties as required.

Main duties

• A combination of project management, technical expertise, and problem-solving skills to ensure that electrical systems are installed, modified, and maintained effectively in both existing and new plant environments.
• Review electrical designs and specifications to identify potential issues or improvements.
• Collaborating with design teams and contractors to ensure the installation meets all regulatory requirements, specifications, and standards.
• Supervising the installation of electrical systems and components, including power distribution, lighting, ELV and LV power, Lightning protection, Earthing installations, and control systems.
• Conducting quality inspections and tests (FAT and SAT) to verify that installations are done correctly and meet performance criteria.
• Commissioning new electrical systems and ensuring they are functioning correctly and integrated with other plant systems effectively.
• Collaborating with engineers and other stakeholders to develop modification plans that comply with regulations and standards.
• Overseeing the implementation of modifications, including coordinating with contractors and ensuring work is done according to specifications.
• Documenting all modifications and ensuring that records are updated accurately.
• Provide training to plant operators and maintenance staff on the new electrical systems and how to operate and maintain them safely.

Here's what you'll need

To be a successful candidate, you should have a minimum Diploma in Electrical with a minimum 5 years of relevant working experience as an RTO Electrical in infrastructure projects; have an interest in the water industry; experience in used water/water project in Singapore would be an added advantage. Knowledge and experience in drawing will be an added advantage.

Please note 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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Onsite employees are expected to attend a Jacobs Workplace on a full-time basis, as required by the nature of their role.