Senior Project Engineer (Cloud) - DSC/CH

ST Engineering; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

ST Engineering is seeking a detail-oriented Project Engineer to support planning, execution, and tracking of cloud and data centre projects. You will work with the Project Manager and cross-functional teams to ensure timely delivery, documentation accuracy, and adherence to objectives.

The role requires hands-on experience with Windows Server, Linux, virtualization, and networking concepts, with exposure to Nutanix and security appliances.

Qualifications

• Experience with IT infrastructure and project delivery in enterprise environments.
• Hands-on knowledge of Windows Server and Unix/Linux in virtualized settings.
• Nutanix platform experience is preferred or similar hyperconverged infrastructure.
• ITIL awareness or certification is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Support project planning, execution, and tracking to ensure on-time delivery.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams and external vendors for maintenance and project activities.
• Identify and mitigate technical risks; ensure documentation and reporting accuracy.
• Interface with stakeholders to ensure maintenance systems meet contractual and regulatory requirements.
• Drive project governance, budgeting, and quality assurance throughout the lifecycle.
• Mentor junior engineers and support knowledge transfer within the team.

Skills

Windows Server

Unix/Linux

Virtualization

ITIL awareness

Project leadership

Tools

Nutanix

VPN/Firewalls

Container technology

Job description

ST Engineering is a global technology, defence, and engineering group with offices across Asia, Europe, the Middle East, and the U.S., serving customers in more than 100 countries. The Group uses technology and innovation to solve real-world problems and improve lives through its diverse portfolio of businesses across the aerospace, smart city, defence, and public security segments. Headquartered in Singapore, ST Engineering ranks among the largest companies listed on the Singapore Exchange.

Our history spans more than 50 years, and our strategy is underpinned by our core values – Integrity, Value Creation, Courage, Commitment and Compassion. These 5 core values guide every aspect of our business and are embedded in our ST Engineering culture – from the people we hire, to working with each other, to our partners and customers.

About our Line of Business – Cloud & Data Centre Solutions

ST Engineering Cloud and Data Centre Solutions Pte Ltd provides all aspects of cloud management, services, and solutions, from initial setup and migration to ongoing operations and optimization. Services include engineering works to design, build and provide facility management service for mission critical environments such data centers, disaster recovery, and business continuity sites.

Together, We Can Make A Significant Impact

We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Project Engineer to support project planning, execution, and tracking. The Project Engineer will work closely with the Project Manager and project teams to ensure that projects are delivered on time, within scope, and in alignment with objectives.

Be Part of Our Success

• Contribute to project and Maintenance Systems meetings by identifying gaps and recommending continuous improvements.
• Lead and oversee active projects and Maintenance Systems, coordinating cross-functional teams to ensure efficient execution and schedule adherence.
• Identify potential technical risks and work collaboratively with engineering teams to design and implement appropriate solutions.
• Control and maintain all project documentation, ensuring records related to system extensions, technology refreshes, and obsolescence replacements are accurate, up to date, and well managed.
• Interface with internal stakeholders and external vendors to ensure Maintenance Systems are delivered in accordance with contractual and regulatory requirements.
• Manage engagement with external service providers and contractors to support effective project delivery and maintenance activities.
• Drive stakeholder engagement and alignment throughout planning, decision-making, and execution stages.
• Apply strong negotiation skills to achieve optimal outcomes with internal and external parties.
• Produce, interpret, and communicate detailed reports, providing clear updates and insights to customers.
• Manage the transition of systems from project completion into the maintenance phase, ensuring seamless handover and operational readiness.
• Utilize knowledge of service operations KPIs and system availability requirements to support service performance.
• Oversee project financials, including budget planning, scope definition, design considerations, and deliverable management.
• Ensure adherence to quality assurance frameworks and consistently deliver high-quality outcomes.
• Monitor project performance proactively and implement corrective actions to mitigate risks and resolve issues.
• Build, motivate, and sustain high-performing teams aligned with service and maintenance objectives.
• Lead and mentor junior engineers by assigning project responsibilities and supporting technical skill development.

Qualities We Value

• Experienced with Windows server OS, Unix/Linux OS in virtual environments
• Strong knowledge and hands-on experience with Virtualisation and Hypervisors, Nutanix platform preferred
• NCP/NCM certification will be an added advantage
• ITIL certification will be an added advantage
• Strong knowledge in VPN, firewalls and other security appliances
• Strong knowledge in network switches/routers
• Strong knowledge in Container technology and various platforms
• Deep understanding of various IT functionalities that make up a complete IT System Infrastructure
• Excellent written and verbal communication to convey technical ideas to both technical and non-technical audiences and contribute within a team environment
• Pro-active, dynamic and with good analytical/conceptual thinking
• Able to work independently as well as in a team and good interpersonal skills

Our Commitment That Goes Beyond the Norm

• An environment where you will be working on cutting-edge technologies and architectures.
• Safe space where diverse perspectives are valued, and everyone’s unique contributions are celebrated.
• Meaningful work and projects that make a difference in people’s lives.
• A fun, passionate and collaborative workplace.
• Competitive remuneration and comprehensive benefits.