Site Engineer

Keller Foundations (SE Asia) Pte Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual Leave

Medical Insurance

Variable Bonus

Learning & Development Opportunities

Referral Rewards

Employee Assistance Programme

Global & Regional networking

Friendly team and enjoyable working环境

Job summary

Keller Foundations (SE Asia) Pte Ltd is seeking a hands-on Site Engineer to manage multiple aspects of construction projects, including schedule, resources, cost, documentation, HSEQ, and vendor relations. The role emphasizes outdoor work and collaboration with clients on daily activities and schedules.

The ideal candidate holds a professional degree in Civil or Geotechnical Engineering, with at least 1 year of relevant experience in ground improvement and a passion for outdoor environments.

Qualifications

• Professional degree in Civil or Geotechnical Engineering is required.
• Strong analytical thinking and prompt, direct communication on site.
• Experience in QA/QC and HSEQ compliance on construction projects.
• Familiarity with project documentation and cost calculations.

Responsibilities

• Contribute technical expertise to drawings/designs and oversee construction processes.
• Plan detailed daily project activities and monitor progress against specifications.
• Assist in project cost control and value-based procurement practices.
• Understand geotechnical aspects to identify risks and mitigation steps.
• Ensure timely submission of progress reports, daily reports, and QA/QC documents.
• Prepare financial projections and project finance reports.

Skills

QA/QC

HSEQ compliance

Cost control

Vendor management

Project planning

Communication

Analytical thinking

Education

Professional Degree in Civil or Geotechnical Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office

Ms Project

AutoCAD

Job description

We are looking for a hands-on Site Engineer with experience in managing different aspects of a construction project, including schedule & resource planning, cost maximization, project documentation, HSEQ compliance and vendor management; and who holds a passion for working outdoors.

Reporting to the Project Manager, you will have the opportunity to collaborate with clients on project work schedule and activities, plan detailed instructions on daily project activities, and monitor progress to ensure activities are executed as per project specifications. Leading a team of site crew, you will be responsible for ensuring good QA/QC standards on site and understanding the geotechnical aspects of the project e.g. Soil Condition, CPT etc so as to identify risk to project and to take steps for risk mitigation.

To be successful as a Site Engineer, you should demonstrate strong analytical thinking and be able to have prompt, open and direct communications with site personnel to achieve project expectations including safety and quality standards. Outstanding candidates should display accountability, commitment, proactiveness and have a keen sense of cost consciousness to maximize value for the Company.

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A day in the life of Site Engineer

• Contributing technical expertise to project drawings/designs/operating parameter and overseeing construction engineering processes
• Plan detailed instructions (with updated engineering drawings) on daily project activities, and monitor progress to ensure activities are executed as per project specifications.
• Assist in project cost control in line with the project budget (e.g. ensuring value-based procurement practices, optimum machine utilisation and usage of spares and scrap process compliance)
• Understand the geotechnical aspects of the project e.g. Soil Condition, CPT etc, so as to identify risk to project and to take steps to mitigate.
• Ensure all project documentation (progress reports, progress claims, daily reports, site diary, QA/QC report etc.) are submitted and follow up to ensure collection of approved documents in a timely manner.
• Performing cost calculations and preparing financial projections, to submit accurate Project Finance Reports and work related reports in a timely fashion.
• Responsible to implement global QA/QC program and initiatives to ensure the QA/QC compliance in execution of projects. .
• Responsible to implement global HSEQ programs and initiatives to ensure HSEQ compliance in execution of projects. Performing regular tests on materials and procedures to ensure compliance with project/athorities regulations.
• Preparing work schedules in collaboration with the project manager. Liaising between clients, contractors, subcontractors, vendors, and suppliers.

You will need:

• Professional Degree in Civil or Geotechnical Engineering
• At least 1 year of relevant working experience in ground improvement
• A valid Supervise Construction Work for WSH certificate will be preferable
• Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Power-point), Ms Project, AutoCAD

What We Offer:

• Annual Leave, Medical Insurance, Medical Leave, Variable Bonus, Learning & Development Opportunities, Referral Rewards & Employee Assistance Programme
• Global & Regional networking opportunities
• Friendly team and enjoyable working environment

We encourage applications from the right candidates regardless of age, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, belief or race. Learn more about Keller's Inclusion Commitment at https://www.keller.com/how-we-work/diversity-equity-and-inclusion