Senior Civil Engineer

PENTA-OCEAN CONSTRUCTION COMPANY LIMITED; Singapore; On-site; SGD 150,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

Penta-Ocean Construction Company Limited is seeking an experienced Civil/Structural Engineer for a land reclamation project at Tuas. You will lead day-to-day civil works, review technical drawings, coordinate with consultants and authorities, and monitor dredging and ground improvement activities to meet safety, quality, and progress targets.

The role requires a degree in Civil/Structural Engineering and at least 5 years of site experience on reclamation or marine works with large contract

Qualifications

• Bachelor-level or higher degree in Civil or Structural Engineering recognized by Singapore authorities.
• Minimum 5 years of civil site experience on reclamation/marine works with large contract value.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise day-to-day civil engineering works for land reclamation projects.
• Review drawings, specs, and method statements and provide feedback.
• Coordinate with consultants, subcontractors, authorities, and stakeholders for smooth execution.
• Monitor reclamation, dredging, and ground improvement processes; resolve issues promptly.
• Conduct site inspections and ensure safety, quality, and progress targets.
• Manage project documentation including reports, permits, and design submissions.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory, safety, and environmental standards.
• Support planning, scheduling, and resource allocation to optimize timelines.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and site teams.

Skills

Site supervision

Project coordination

Regulatory compliance

Leadership

Education

Civil/Structural Eng degree

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 Structural Engineering Degree recognized by the Professional Board of Singapore
• Minimum 5 years of civil engineering site experience in civil engineering works and completed at least 1 Reclamation, Marine Structure or related projects with minimum Contract Value of $200 Million.
• 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, 5.5 work week