Senior Mechanical Project Manager

impact bpo services pte. ltd.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Impact BPO Services Pte. Ltd. seeks a Senior Mechanical Engineer to lead full lifecycle ACMV works for healthcare and medical centre projects in Singapore.

You will guide project and site teams, ensure compliance with drawings, specifications and statutory requirements, and drive timely project decisions. Ideal candidates bring 10–15 years of hands-on experience in M&E construction, with strong leadership and problem-solving skills to coordinate with multidisciplinary teams and ensure safe,

Qualifications

• Degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline.
• 10–15 years of hands-on experience in mechanical engineering, M&E construction or building services.
• Experience managing ACMV works for large-scale building projects; hospitals or healthcare facilities are a plus.
• Strong understanding of ACMV systems: ventilation, chilled water, ductwork and commissioning.

Responsibilities

• Lead full lifecycle of mechanical and ACMV works for healthcare/medical centre projects.
• Provide technical leadership to project and site engineers and supervisors.
• Resolve on-site mechanical/ACMV issues promptly to minimise delays and costs.
• Review designs, drawings, submissions for compliance with specs and regulations.
• Coordinate ACMV with other M&E, architectural and structural elements.

Skills

Project leadership

Mentoring

Site coordination

ACMV systems

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Job Highlights:

1. Work alongside agile, cross-functional experts in a high-energy, collaborative environment
2. Career advancement with new challenges, learning curve and training.
3. A leading M&E Contractor with over 40 years of establishment in Singapore.

Job Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee the full lifecycle of mechanical and ACMV (Air-Conditioning and Mechanical Ventilation) works for healthcare and medical centre construction projects, from project planning and design coordination through installation, testing, commissioning and final handover.
• Provide strong technical leadership and hands-on guidance to project engineers, site engineers and supervisors to ensure the effective execution of mechanical and ACMV works in accordance with approved drawings, specifications, contractual requirements and project objectives.
• Act as the key technical problem-solver on site, identifying, investigating and resolving complex mechanical, ACMV and installation issues promptly to minimise construction delays, rework and cost overruns.
• Review mechanical and ACMV designs, shop drawings, material submissions and technical proposals, ensuring compliance with project specifications, applicable codes, healthcare facility requirements and relevant statutory regulations.
• Oversee the coordination and integration of ACMV systems with other M&E services, architectural works and structural elements, proactively resolving design discrepancies, spatial constraints and site coordination issues.
• Manage project schedules, manpower deployment, material procurement and subcontractor performance to ensure works are completed safely, efficiently and within the approved budget and timeline.
• Conduct regular site inspections and progress reviews to monitor workmanship, installation quality, construction progress and compliance with approved method statements and quality standards.
• Lead site coordination meetings with clients, consultants, main contractors, subcontractors and other stakeholders to address technical matters, resolve site constraints and drive timely project decisions.
• Mentor, coach and train project engineers and site personnel in mechanical and ACMV engineering practices, technical troubleshooting, construction coordination, quality control and project execution.
• Develop the technical capabilities of the engineering team by providing on-the-job training, reviewing work performance and establishing effective approaches to resolving recurring site issues.
• Oversee the testing, adjusting, balancing (TAB), testing and commissioning of ACMV systems and related mechanical installations, ensuring that all systems meet design intent, performance requirements and operational standards.
• Ensure that mechanical and ACMV installations meet the stringent operational, environmental and indoor air quality requirements applicable to healthcare and medical facilities, including relevant ventilation, filtration and pressure-control requirements where specified.
• Manage project variations, technical changes, progress claims, cost control and contractual matters, assessing their impact on project scope, budget, resources and delivery schedules.
• Ensure timely preparation and submission of technical documentation, progress reports, inspection records, testing and commissioning reports, as-built drawings, operation and maintenance manuals, and other handover documents.
• Work closely with the project and commissioning teams to coordinate system testing, rectify defects, resolve outstanding technical issues and facilitate a smooth handover to the client and facilities management team.
• Enforce compliance with workplace safety, environmental, quality assurance and quality control requirements throughout the project lifecycle.
• Take ownership of site performance and project deliverables, exercising sound engineering judgement and making timely decisions to overcome construction challenges and achieve successful project completion.

Job Specifications / Requirements

• Degree in Mechanical Engineering or a relevant engineering discipline.
• Minimum 10 to 15 years of relevant experience in mechanical engineering, M&E construction or building services, with substantial hands-on experience in ACMV installation and project execution.
• Proven experience managing mechanical and ACMV works for large-scale building construction projects; experience in hospitals, healthcare facilities, medical centres or other technically complex buildings will be highly advantageous.
• Strong technical knowledge of ACMV systems, including ventilation, chilled water systems, ductwork, equipment installation, testing and commissioning, and system integration.
• Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex technical and construction-site issues independently, with a practical, solution-oriented approach.
• Proven experience leading, supervising and mentoring project engineers, site engineers, supervisors and subcontractors.
• Strong capabilities in project planning, site coordination, manpower management, progress monitoring, cost control and contract administration.
• Good understanding of relevant Singapore building regulations, statutory requirements, industry codes and workplace safety standards.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings, specifications, technical submissions and method statements, and to provide practical engineering solutions on site.
• Strong leadership, communication, coordination and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to work effectively with clients, consultants, main contractors and multidisciplinary project teams.
• Proactive, hands-on and results-oriented, with the confidence to make sound technical decisions and take ownership of project challenges from execution through to handover.

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