Senior/Project Engineer

PENGUIN INTERNATIONAL LIMITED; Singapore; On-site; SGD 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A maritime solutions provider in Singapore is seeking a Project Engineer for ship repair and refit projects. The ideal candidate should have a diploma in marine or mechanical engineering and at least 5 years of relevant experience. Responsibilities include managing project schedules and budgets, ensuring compliance with regulations, and leading strong communication across teams. The role requires a deep understanding of ship repair processes, and familiarity with high-speed craft systems is preferred.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in ship repair or refit project engineering.
• Strong understanding of ship repair processes, techniques, and materials.
• Proficient in project management with a proven ability to deliver projects on time.

Responsibilities

• Manage ship repair and refit projects from planning through execution.
• Ensure all work complies with maritime regulations and standards.
• Identify potential risks to project timelines and budgets.

Skills

Project management

Communication skills

Leadership

Technical expertise in ship repair

Education

Diploma in marine engineering or Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Job Description

1. Project Management

• Manage ship repair and ship refit projects, from planning through execution and delivery.
• Develop detailed project schedules, budgets, and resource plans.
• Coordinate with clients, vendors, and internal teams to ensure project objectives are met.

2. Technical Expertise

• Oversee progress and technical requirements for repair and refit projects.
• Interpret technical drawings, design documents, and specifications.
• Provide guidance and suggestion to production teams during execution.

3. Quality Assurance

• Ensure all ship repair and refit work adheres to established quality standards.
• Conduct inspections to verify compliance with design specifications and classification requirements.
• Address quality issues promptly with effective corrective actions.

4. Regulatory Compliance

• Ensure all work complies with relevant maritime regulations and standards.
• Collaborate with regulatory bodies to secure necessary approvals and certifications.

5. Communication and Coordination

• Maintain clear and effective communication with clients, team members, and stakeholders.
• Provide regular project updates and reports to management and clients.
• Facilitate problem-solving discussions to address challenges and maintain progress.

6. Risk Management

• Identify potential risks to project timelines and budgets.
• Develop and implement mitigation strategies to reduce impact.
• Monitor risks and adapt plans as needed to maintain project success.

Qualifications

• Min. of Diploma in marine engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in ship repair or refit project engineering.
• Strong understanding of ship repair processes, techniques, and materials.
• Proficient in project management with a proven ability to deliver projects on time and within budget.
• Strong leadership, organizational, and team collaboration skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.

Preferred Attributes

• Singaporean
• Familiarity with High-speed craft systems and operational requirements.
• Experience coordinating with regulatory authorities and international clients.
• Completion of SRM (Shipbuilding and Repair Management) course is an advantage.