SITE ENGINEER

WAN CHENG CONSTRUCTION PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 47,000 - 74,000; Full time

Job summary

WAN CHENG CONSTRUCTION PTE. LTD. is seeking a Site Engineer to supervise daily construction activities at the project site and ensure work aligns with drawings, specs, and schedules.

The candidate will read and interpret construction drawings, manage on-site safety, coordinate with consultants and subcontractors, and maintain project documentation while meeting quality standards. Fluency in English and Chinese is preferred; Singapore projects require adaptability to fast-paced environments.

Qualifications

• Diploma or Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Engineering, or a related field.
• Experience in the construction industry is preferred.
• Able to read and understand construction drawings and technical documents.
• Good communication, coordination, and problem-solving skills.
• Candidates proficient in English and Chinese are preferred.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate daily construction activities at the project site.
• Review and interpret construction drawings, technical specifications, and engineering documents.
• Coordinate with consultants, subcontractors, and other project stakeholders on technical matters.
• Monitor project progress and ensure construction activities are completed according to schedule.
• Ensure construction works comply with relevant codes, regulations, and project specifications.
• Maintain accurate site documentation and reports.
• Coordinate with project managers, subcontractors, suppliers, and site workers to ensure smooth execution.

Skills

Communication

Coordination

Problem solving

Reading drawings

Reading technical documents

Bilingual English/Chinese

Education

Civil/Construction Engineering degree

Job description

Job Description: Site Engineer

Key Responsibilities:

Site Operations & Supervision:

Supervise and coordinate daily construction activities at the project site.

Ensure work is carried out according to approved drawings, specifications, and project requirements.

Monitor site progress and ensure construction activities are completed according to schedule.

Technical & Engineering Coordination:

Review and interpret construction drawings, technical specifications, and engineering documents.

Identify and resolve technical issues arising during construction.

Coordinate with consultants, subcontractors, and other project stakeholders on technical matters.

Project Progress & Quality Control:

Monitor project progress and report any delays or issues to the Project Manager.

Conduct regular site inspections to ensure work meets the required quality standards.

Ensure construction works comply with relevant codes, regulations, and project specifications.

Safety & Compliance:

Ensure all site activities comply with workplace safety requirements and relevant regulations.

Coordinate with the safety team to maintain a safe working environment.

Report and follow up on any safety or site-related issues.

Documentation & Reporting:

Prepare daily site reports, progress reports, inspection records, and other project documentation.

Maintain accurate records of site activities, materials, manpower, and project progress.

Assist with project meetings and provide updates on site progress and technical matters.

Team & Stakeholder Coordination:

Coordinate with project managers, subcontractors, suppliers, consultants, and site workers to ensure smooth project execution.

Communicate project requirements and follow up on outstanding site matters.

Requirements:

Diploma or Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Engineering, or a related field.

Relevant experience in the construction industry is preferred.

Good knowledge of construction processes, site operations, and engineering practices.

Able to read and understand construction drawings and technical documents.

Good communication, coordination, and problem-solving skills.

Able to work independently and handle a fast-paced construction site environment.

Candidates who are proficient in both English and Chinese are preferred.

Experience in Singapore construction projects will be an added advantage.