Senior ACMV Designer

Integrated Project Services; Singapore; On-site; SGD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering services firm in Singapore is seeking a talented Designer/Senior Designer for Building Services specializing in HVAC, Fire Protection, and Sanitary & Plumbing systems. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 8 years of experience, a Mechanical degree, and proficiency in CAD and 3D modeling design. This role involves developing design concepts, preparing technical drawings, and ensuring compliance with local regulations while working collaboratively with various engineering disciplines.

Qualifications

• Minimum 8 years experience in design office preferably with consultant/contractor.
• Must be proficient in the use of CAD and 3D modeling design.
• Demonstrated ability to manage projects and communicate effectively.

Responsibilities

• Develop sketches, drawings, and construction documents.
• Prepare 2D AutoCAD Design Drawings.
• Prepare 3D Models using Revit or similar software.
• Ensure quality and coordination of work.
• Interact with clients to secure scope and design intent.
• Coordinate design work with related engineering disciplines.

Skills

Analytical thinking skills

Good CAD knowledge

Good written and verbal communication skills

Problem solving skills

Ability to work with a team

Flexibility

Ability to maintain good business relationships

Education

Mechanical Degree/Diploma from an accredited technical institution

Tools

CAD

3D modeling software

Job description

Designer/Senior Designer (Building Services- HVAC/Fire Protection/ Sanitary & Plumbing)

IPS has an immediate need for a talented Designer/Senior Designer (Building Services) to join our industry leading team at our SINGAPORE office.

The Senior Building Services Designer works independently on design of HVAC/Fire Protection/Sanitary & Plumbing Systems for various projects as assigned by a Project Manager or Discipline Manager/Lead Engineer. This position will play a role in the entire design process including but not limited to preliminary assessments, concept design, basic design, detailed design, site support, problem resolution, customer & vendor accessibility. The Designer/Senior Designer may have to work on several concurrent projects and at times may assist as a technical expert on a specialized design.

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

• Uses computer aided design technologies to develop sketches, drawings, and construction documents. Reviews drawings and documents to assure compliance with company design and production standards.
• Familiar with Singapore Codes/Regulations for Design of HVAC, Fire Protection and Sanitary/plumbing Systems
• Familiar with Building Services system involved in Pharmaceutical, Clean Industrial and Petrochemical plants.
• Prepare 2D AutoCAD Design Drawings.
• Prepare 3D Model using Revit, AutoPlant, BIM or similar software and extract design drawings/Isometrics from these models.
• Prepares/supports Equipment general arrangement, piping general arrangement, Material Take-Off (MTO).
• Prepare demolition layouts/schematics, tie-in requirements and translate into drawings.
• Develops design concepts, prepares documents during various stages of design. Corrects and updates design documents. Develops solutions to design problems.
• Initiates squad inter-discipline squad checks and squad checks with client (when necessary) prior to issue of drawings at various stages of project.
• Works with equipment suppliers/vendors to obtain the necessary information needed for design completion. Interacts with clients regularly to secure scope and design intent.
• Ensure acceptable levels of quality and checks for coordination of work to assure documents reflect design intent and necessary coordination.
• Coordinates design work with related engineering disciplines. Attends job and construction meetings, site walks, liaise with M&E contractor and participate in the coordination of the M&E work with other disciplines.
• Contributes to annual performance reviews, assist in educating and development of assigned design staff and acts as resource for design questions.
• Having analytical thinking skills.
• Being ethical and trustworthy.
• Having good CAD knowledge.
• Being flexible.
• Having good written and verbal communication skills.
• Being able to motivate others.
• Having IT skills.
• Being able to work with a team.
• Having problem solving skills.
• Being able to maintain good business relationships.

Qualifications & Requirements:

• Minimum 8 years experience in design office preferably with consultant/contractor.
• Mechanical Degree/Diploma from an accredited technical institution.
• Must be proficient in the use of CAD and 3D modeling design.
• Has a demonstrated ability to manage projects, problem solving, communicate effectively to all key personnel, and time management.