Senior Shipbuilding Project Engineer

Direct Search Global; Singapore; On-site; SGD 38,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Direct Search Global is seeking an experienced Senior Project Engineer to lead shipbuilding projects from award to handover, coordinating engineering activities and ensuring safety, schedule, and budget compliance.

The role requires 5+ years in shipbuilding/offshore projects, strong PM and leadership abilities, and is based full-time in Pasir Gudang, Malaysia. Collaboration with clients and yards is essential for successful delivery.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant engineering discipline.
• 5+ years of shipbuilding/offshore engineering experience.
• Strong project management and leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead shipbuilding or marine projects from award to completion.
• Monitor schedules, budgets, risks, and progress.
• Coordinate multidisciplinary engineering activities and resolve issues.
• Liaise with clients, yards, and suppliers.
• Prepare reports and support continuous improvement.

Skills

Project management

Engineering coordination

Leadership

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Marine Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office

Project management software

Job description

Direct Search Global is seeking an experienced Senior Project Engineer to lead shipbuilding projects from award to handover, coordinating engineering activities and ensuring safety, schedule, and budget compliance.

The role requires 5+ years in shipbuilding/offshore projects, strong PM and leadership abilities, and is based full-time in Pasir Gudang, Malaysia. Collaboration with clients and yards is essential for successful delivery.