Senior Technical Engineering

A DREAMWORKS COMPANY PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent construction firm in Singapore is seeking a skilled professional to lead and manage waterproofing works for various projects. The role requires at least 5-8 years of relevant experience in waterproofing materials and systems, including technical compliance and site inspections. Candidates should possess a Diploma or Degree in Civil Engineering or related fields, and have strong leadership and problem-solving skills. This position provides opportunities to work independently and contribute to high-quality construction standards.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5-8 years of relevant experience in waterproofing works.
• Strong knowledge of waterproofing materials, systems, and application methods.
• Able to read and interpret construction drawings and technical specifications.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage waterproofing works for residential, commercial, and industrial projects.
• Provide technical expertise on waterproofing systems.
• Conduct site inspections to ensure compliance with methods and standards.

Skills

Leadership and team management skills

Problem-solving and analytical mindset

Good communication and coordination skills

Education

Diploma or Degree in Civil Engineering, Building, or related field

Job description

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage waterproofing works for residential, commercial, and industrial projects

• Provide technical expertise on waterproofing systems (membrane, coating, injection, crystalline, etc.)

• Review drawings, specifications, and method statements to ensure technical compliance

• Conduct site inspections to ensure works are carried out according to approved methods and standards

• Identify waterproofing defects, carry out root cause analysis, and propose corrective solutions

• Supervise subcontractors and ensure quality workmanship and safety compliance

• Coordinate with consultants, main contractors, and clients on technical matters

• Prepare technical reports, inspection records, and progress documentation

• Provide on-site technical guidance and training to junior engineers and supervisors

• Ensure compliance with BCA, PUB, project specifications, and safety regulations

Technical & Quality Control

• Perform water ponding tests, flood tests, and other quality assurance checks

• Evaluate materials and recommend suitable waterproofing systems for different structures

• Monitor material usage and ensure proper application procedures

• Resolve technical issues and site challenges promptly to avoid delays

Requirements & Experience

• Diploma or Degree in Civil Engineering, Building, or related field

• Minimum 5–8 years of relevant experience in waterproofing works

• Strong knowledge of waterproofing materials, systems, and application methods

• Experience handling defect rectification and leak investigation is an advantage

• Able to read and interpret construction drawings and technical specifications

• Good communication and coordination skills

• Familiar with local construction standards and regulations

Preferred Skills

• Leadership and team management skills

• Problem-solving and analytical mindset

• Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects

• Proficient in technical reporting and documentation