Senior Resident Engineer (C&S)

jcvl pte. ltd.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

jcvl pte. ltd. in Singapore seeks an experienced Civil/Structural Engineer to lead supervision teams on major civil and structural construction projects.

You will monitor progress, enforce safety, quality, and contract standards, and resolve technical issues in coordination with clients and project consultants. With at least 8 years of relevant experience, including 6 years in supervision of large works, you will plan rosters, oversee day-to-day activities, inspect works, manage interfaces, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering recognised by PE board.
• Accreditation under JAC of IES/ACES for Resident Engineers (preferred).
• Minimum 8 years of relevant experience as civil/structural engineer, including at least 6 years supervising major building or infrastructure works.
• Proven ability to lead site teams, manage conflicts, and communicate with diverse stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Lead supervision teams to monitor, supervise, and inspect construction works in line with Client/QP(s)/QP(Geo) guidance.
• Plan and coordinate shift rosters for supervision personnel.
• Collaborate to resolve design and technical issues related to Temporary and Permanent Works construction.
• Oversee day-to-day construction activities for compliance with design, specs and safety.
• Inspect works, materials and workmanship to verify adherence to drawings and requirements.
• Liaise with contractors, consultants and client representatives to resolve site issues promptly.
• Track milestones, verify progress claims, and report delays or deviations to stakeholders.
• Enforce workplace safety and environmental regulations and ensure statutory compliance.
• Maintain site records, issue instructions, prepare supervision reports and support contract admin.

Skills

Leadership

Site supervision

Stakeholder communication

Safety compliance

Project coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil/Structural Engineering

Job description

Job Summary

Lead and manage supervision teams to monitor and inspect major civil and structural engineering construction works, resolving technical issues and ensuring compliance with safety, quality, and contract standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead supervision teams to monitor, supervise, and inspect construction works as directed by Client, QP(S), QP(Geo), and project consultants, ensuring compliance with all relevant Acts and Regulations
• Plan and coordinate shift rosters for supervision personnel aligned with contractor work schedules while ensuring personnel welfare
• Collaborate with QP(D) and QP(S) to resolve design and technical issues related to Temporary Works and Permanent Works construction
• Oversee day-to-day construction activities to ensure compliance with design, specifications, and safety standards
• Inspect works, materials, and workmanship to verify adherence to approved drawings and technical requirements
• Liaise with contractors, consultants, and client representatives to resolve site issues promptly and effectively
• Track project milestones, verify contractor progress claims, and report delays or deviations to stakeholders
• Enforce workplace safety and environmental regulations to ensure compliance with statutory requirements
• Maintain accurate site records, issue instructions, prepare supervision reports, and support contract administration processes

Required competencies and certifications

• Civil and Structural Engineering degree recognized by the Professional Engineers Board of Singapore
• Accreditation under the Joint Accreditation Committee (JAC) of IES/ACES for Resident Engineers
• Minimum 8 years of relevant experience as a civil and structural engineer, including at least 6 years supervising major building or infrastructure works
• Proven ability to lead site teams, manage conflicts, and communicate effectively with diverse stakeholders

Preferred competencies and qualifications

• Experience in deep excavation, foundation systems, ground improvement, viaduct, or railway projects