Senior Marine Electrical Supervisor – On‑Site Lead

WENG LEE SOON ENGINEERING; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

WENG LEE SOON ENGINEERING in Tuas, Singapore, is seeking a seasoned Marine Electrical Lead to oversee ship repair, overhaul, installation, and commissioning projects. The role requires hands-on supervision on vessels and daily technical guidance to ensure safety, productivity, and quality.

You will manage manpower, schedules, and materials while coordinating with clients and shipyard representatives to deliver projects on time and within budget.

Qualifications

• Minimum 15+ years of marine electrical experience in ship repair/shipbuilding/offshore projects.
• Proven track record in leading an electrical department or large shipyard workforce.
• Strong knowledge of marine electrical systems, drawings, testing, and commissioning.
• Experience in manpower planning, productivity control, and safety procedures.
• Willing to board vessels daily and supervise on-site; hands-on role.
• Willing to work shipyard schedule, overtime and weekends when necessary.
• Good English communication; electrical qualifications and safety certifications advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the marine electrical department for ship repair, overhaul, installation, and commissioning.
• Conduct daily onboard supervision, providing technical guidance and ensuring productivity and quality.
• Manage manpower deployment, schedules, material requirements, and progress to meet deadlines and budgets.
• Troubleshoot marine electrical issues involving motors, generators, switchboards, cabling, and control systems.
• Ensure compliance with shipyard safety, permit-to-work, risk assessments, and QA/QC standards.
• Coordinate with clients, shipyard reps, and contractors to resolve site issues and ensure timely completion.

Skills

Marine electrical leadership

Shipyard project management

Electrical drawings & commissioning

Manpower planning

Site supervision on vessels

English communication

Job description

WENG LEE SOON ENGINEERING in Tuas, Singapore, is seeking a seasoned Marine Electrical Lead to oversee ship repair, overhaul, installation, and commissioning projects. The role requires hands-on supervision on vessels and daily technical guidance to ensure safety, productivity, and quality.

You will manage manpower, schedules, and materials while coordinating with clients and shipyard representatives to deliver projects on time and within budget.