Senior Resident Engineer – Site & Safety Lead

Chiu Teng Construction Co. Pte Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 67,000 - 112,000; Full time

Job summary

Chiu Teng Construction Co. Pte Ltd is seeking a Resident Engineer to oversee site operations for our civil projects in Singapore.

You will review drawings, attend site meetings, and ensure construction aligns with specifications while maintaining safety standards. The role requires a Civil/Structural Engineering degree, accreditation as a Registered Resident Engineer with IES, and a minimum of five years of relevant experience.

Qualifications

• Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering from a recognized university.
• Registration as a Resident Engineer with the Institution of Engineers Singapore (IES).
• Minimum 5 years of relevant experience as a Resident Engineer.
• Thorough knowledge of Building Control Act, regulations, and standard forms of contract.
• Strong leadership, coordination, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Review all project drawings and specifications; raise discrepancies and potential problems before and during construction.
• Attend site meetings, conduct inspections, review method statements, and resolve technical issues.
• Supervise construction and related works; ensure compliance with project specs, drawings, and site instructions.
• Observe site safety; submit reports and ensure safe practices.
• Coordinate with contractors/sub-contractors to align site works.
• Highlight discrepancies, provide site progress feedback, and report irregularities.
• Supervision for excavation.
• Supervision for tower crane operation.
• Supervision for crawler crane operation.
• Supervision for basement ERSS.
• Oversee other specialist work as required under BCA & LTA.
• POWS under PUB for water/sewer pipe monitoring.

Skills

Leadership

Coordination

Contract administration

Site inspections

Communication

Education

Civil/Structural Engineering degree

IES Resident Engineer accreditation

Job description

Chiu Teng Construction Co. Pte Ltd is seeking a Resident Engineer to oversee site operations for our civil projects in Singapore.

You will review drawings, attend site meetings, and ensure construction aligns with specifications while maintaining safety standards. The role requires a Civil/Structural Engineering degree, accreditation as a Registered Resident Engineer with IES, and a minimum of five years of relevant experience.