Senior / Lead Project Engineer

Private Advertiser; Singapore; On-site; SGD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm in Singapore seeks an experienced professional to manage all statutory submissions and approvals for CSA and MEP works. Responsibilities include coordinating with various authorities, tracking submissions, and ensuring compliance with site requirements. Candidates should hold a relevant degree and possess at least 6 years of experience in Singapore's construction projects, with proven authority handling skills. Fluency in Mandarin is required for effective coordination with colleagues.

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 years of experience in Singapore construction projects.
• Proven experience handling CSA and/or MEP authority submissions.
• Strong understanding of Singapore authority requirements.

Responsibilities

• Lead all statutory submissions and approvals for CSA and MEP works.
• Coordinate with various authorities for submissions and approvals.
• Prepare and manage authority approval schedules aligned with the project.

Skills

Mandarin Communication

Coordination Skills

Communication Skills

Education

Degree in Architecture, Engineering, Building or related field

Tools

CORENET X

Job description

Overview

• Location: Woodlands

• Working Hours: 5.5 days (8am to 5:30pm)

Job Description

• Lead and manage all statutory submissions and approvals for CSA and MEP works

• Handle submissions, coordination, and follow-up with BCA, SCDF, NEA, PUB, LTA, URA / JTC / other authorities as required

• Track authority comments, resubmissions, approvals, and conditions

• Coordinate with CSA site engineers and MEP engineers, Construction managers and site supervisors, Architects, C&S, and MEP consultants, Subcontractors and specialist contractors

• Review CSA and MEP drawings, method statements, and proposals for authority compliance before submission

• Ensure CSA–MEP interfaces meet authority and site requirement

• Prepare and manage authority approval schedules aligned with project programme

• Identify approval risks impacting CSA or MEP works and propose mitigation measures

• Advise PM and site team on construction sequencing affected by approvals

• Coordinate TOP, CSC, FSC, and final authority clearances

• Any other ad-hoc duties as assigned

Requirements

• Degree in Architecture, Engineering, Building, or related construction discipline

• Minimum 6 years experience in Singapore construction projects

• Proven experience handling CSA and/or MEP authority submissions

• Direct dealing experience with BCA, SCDF, NEA, PUB

• Experience supporting approvals during live construction works

• Comfortable acting as authority interface for CSA and MEP matters

• Strong understanding of Singapore authority requirements

• Familiar with CORENET X

• Good coordination, communication, and follow-up skills

• Able to manage multiple submissions under tight site timelines

• Able to commit extended hours when needed

• Able to speak Mandarin and communicate effectively with Mandarin-speaking colleagues (for work coordination purposes).