Senior Project Engineer (Electrical)

HARISH ENGINEERING PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Singapore seeks an experienced electrical engineer to oversee project execution and site planning. The role involves managing installations of electrical distribution systems and ensuring compliance with regulations. Candidates should have at least 6 years of experience and a diploma or degree in Electrical Engineering. Proficiency in MS Office, AutoCAD is preferred. This position offers a dynamic work environment with opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 years of relevant experience in residential, commercial or infrastructure projects.
• Strong understanding of HT/LT electrical systems, ELV and security systems.
• Familiarity with local codes, standards, and authority submission processes.

Responsibilities

• Plan, schedule, and oversee on-site installation of electrical distribution systems.
• Assist in preparing material BOQs and selecting equipment.
• Conduct site safety inspections and implement corrective actions.
• Lead the testing and commissioning of systems.

Skills

Electrical systems understanding

Project management

Troubleshooting electrical issues

Site safety compliance

Education

Diploma or Degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

MS Office

AutoCAD

Revit

BIM

Job description

Roles & Responsibilities

Job Responsibilities:

Project Execution and Site Planning

• Plan, schedule, and oversee on-site installation of electrical distribution systems, including ELV and security systems.
• Assist in preparing material BOQs, selecting equipment, and recommending installation methods.
• Ensure all works are executed according to approved drawings, specifications, and regulatory standard.
• Work closely with consultants, main contractors, sub-contractors, suppliers, and internal teams.
• Attend coordination and progress meetings to resolve technical and scheduling issues.
• Supervise site activities including sub-contracted works and workforce deployment.
• Monitor site progress, resource allocation, and material usage to prevent wastage.
• Ensure compliance with local codes and regulations (e.g. EMA, SCDF).
• Conduct site safety inspections and implement corrective actions when risks are identified.
• Liaise with consultants and RE/RTOs for inspections, testing, and commissioning.
• Lead the testing and commissioning of systems to verify safety and functionality.
• Troubleshoot and resolve electrical issues during installation or commissioning.
• Prepare and manage project documentation including drawings, material records, inspection reports, and progress updates.
• Ensure proper documentation for authority submissions and project handover.

Qualifications

• Diploma or Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
• Minimum 6 years of relevant experience in residential, commercial or infrastructure projects.
• Strong understanding of HT/LT electrical systems, ELV and security systems.
• Familiarity with local codes, standards, and authority submission processes.
• Proficient in MS Office; knowledge of AutoCAD, Revit, or BIM is an advantage.