Senior Engineer/Principal Engineer (Project Management for District Cooling Projects)

SPGroup; Singapore; On-site; SGD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Wellness programmes

Collaborative work environment

Training opportunities

Job summary

SP Group is seeking a Project Manager to lead end-to-end delivery of District Cooling System (DCS) sites in Singapore. You will work with the Engineering team to finalize technical designs, coordinate with contractors and internal stakeholders, and ensure milestones, risks and regulatory compliance are managed throughout the project lifecycle.

The role requires a engineering degree and 5–8 years in project management, preferably in M&E or DCS projects, with PMP preferred.

Qualifications

• Degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, or related field).
• PMP Certification preferred.
• 5–8 years of experience in project management, preferably in M&E or district cooling projects.
• Strong coordination and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage end-to-end project delivery for new DCS sites.
• Collaborate with Engineering on technical design, specifications and validation.
• Coordinate with internal stakeholders and contractors on scope, schedule and deliverables.
• Drive and track milestones, manage risks and resolve issues promptly.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for project-related matters.
• Facilitate regular project meetings and updates with cross-functional teams.
• Liaise with authorities and external partners for compliance and smooth execution.
• Maintain project documentation per internal standards and audit requirements.
• Support risk assessments, method statements and handover documentation.
• Work with Engineering to ensure technical compliance with ISO and regulatory frameworks.
• Oversee testing activities and support troubleshooting during commissioning.
• Ensure smooth transition from project phase to operations, including training and SOP handover.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder management

Coordination

Regulatory compliance

Education

Engineering degree (Mechanical/Electrical)

PMP Certification

Job description

If you are keen to be part of a team that is focused on delivering a low‑carbon, smart energy Singapore, this could be a role for you. In this role, we are looking for candidates who have the tenacity and passion to drive and manage the planning, execution and commissioning of District Cooling System (DCS) projects, working closely with the District Cooling Engineering team, ensuring timely delivery, technical excellence, and compliance with regulatory and safety standards. The selected candidate will undertake key responsibilities as follows:

What You’ll Do:

• Manage end-to-end project delivery for new DCS sites
• Collaborate with the Engineering team on technical design, specifications, and engineering validation.
• Coordinate with internal stakeholders and contractors to ensure alignment on project scope, schedule, and deliverables.
• Drive and track project milestones, manage risks, and ensure timely resolution of issues.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for project-related matters.
• Facilitate regular project meetings and updates with cross-functional teams.
• Liaise with authorities and external partners to ensure compliance and smooth execution.
• Ensure all project documentation is maintained in accordance with internal standards and audit requirements.
• Support the preparation of risk assessments, method statements, and handover documentation.
• Work with the Engineering team to ensure technical compliance with ISO and regulatory frameworks.
• Oversee testing activities and support troubleshooting and fault rectification during commissioning, in collaboration with the Engineering and Operations teams.
• Ensure smooth transition from project phase to operations, including training, SOP development and documentation handover.

What You’ll Need:

• Degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, or related field).
• Candidate with PMP Certification (Project Management Professional Certification) is highly preferred.
• 5–8 years of experience in project management, preferably in M&E or district cooling projects.
• Strong coordination and stakeholder management skills.
• Familiarity with project management tools and documentation standards.
• Ability to work collaboratively with technical teams and external contractors.

What We’ll Provide:

• We have regular wellness programmes to promote healthy living
• Immerse in a positive work environment that promotes/fosters teamwork and collaboration
• We provide access to an extensive range of training opportunities and encourage staff to take charge of their personal development

Thank you for your interest in SP Group. We regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.