Senior Civil Engineer

PENTA-OCEAN CONSTRUCTION COMPANY LIMITED; Singapore; On-site; SGD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction company in Singapore is looking for a Civil Engineering Manager to oversee land reclamation projects. The ideal candidate will have at least 8 years of civil engineering experience with a focus on marine infrastructure and reclamation processes. Responsibilities include leading day-to-day operations, coordinating multi-disciplinary teams, and ensuring compliance with local regulations. Strong leadership and communication skills are essential for this role, which requires minimal supervision and can work in Tuas.

Qualifications

• Minimum 8 years of civil engineering experience.
• 2–3 years in land reclamation or marine infrastructure projects.
• Familiar with Singapore construction regulations.

Responsibilities

• Lead civil engineering works for land reclamation.
• Review engineering drawings and provide feedback.
• Coordinate with consultants and subcontractors.

Skills

Project management

Technical problem-solving

Leadership

Communication

Education

Degree in Civil Engineering or related field

Job description

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise day-to-day civil engineering works for the land reclamation project, ensuring safety, quality, and progress targets are met.
• Review engineering drawings, technical specifications, and method statements, providing feedback and solutions when needed.
• Coordinate with consultants, subcontractors, authorities, and internal stakeholders to ensure smooth project execution.
• Monitor ground improvement works, marine construction activities, and reclamation processes such as dredging, filling, and soil improvement.
• Conduct site inspections and resolve technical issues promptly.
• Manage project documentation, including reports, records, permits, and design submissions.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, workplace safety, and environmental standards.
• Support planning, scheduling, and resource allocation to optimize project timelines and performance.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and site teams.

Requirements

• Degree in Civil Engineering or related field
• Minimum 8 years of civil engineering experience, with 2–3 years in land reclamation or marine infrastructure projects.
• Strong understanding of reclamation processes, ground improvement methods, marine works, and coastal engineering principles.
• Experienced in reviewing engineering designs, solving site technical issues, and coordinating with multi-disciplinary teams.
• Familiar with Singapore construction regulations, codes, and authority submission requirements.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.
• Able to work independently and lead on-site activities with minimal supervision.
• Able to work in Tuas