Site Engineer

JAI INTEGRATED TECHNOLOGIES PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A construction management firm in Singapore is looking for a Site Engineer to oversee daily construction activities. You will manage site operations, ensure compliance with specifications, and coordinate with subcontractors and stakeholders. The role demands strong technical knowledge in construction procedures, a degree in civil engineering, and excellent leadership skills. You will also be responsible for documentation, logistics, and problem-solving on-site, ensuring projects stay on track and within budget.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of construction procedures and safety guidelines.
• Ability to interpret blueprints and provide technical guidance.
• Excellent organizational and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Plan, coordinate, and supervise on-site activities.
• Organize work crews and manage daily tasks.
• Oversee material delivery and quality testing.
• Maintain accurate site records and documentation.
• Liaise with stakeholders including project managers and clients.
• Adapt plans to solve technical issues.

Skills

Technical Knowledge

Leadership

Adaptability

Safety Focus

Education

Degree in Civil Engineering or related field

Tools

AutoCAD

Project management software

Job description

A Site Engineer

manages daily construction activities, ensuring projects meet technical specs by supervising labor, coordinating subcontractors, overseeing materials, and liaising with stakeholders (architects, managers) to keep projects on schedule and budget, involving both site work (planning, inspections) and documentation (reports, logs)

. They provide technical advice, manage site logistics, ensure safety, and solve on-site problems, bridging design with physical execution.

Key Responsibilities:

• Project Oversight: Plan, coordinate, and supervise on-site activities, ensuring alignment with design plans, specs, and regulations.
• Team Management: Organize work crews, subcontractors, and labor; manage daily tasks and schedules.
• Material & Logistics: Oversee material delivery, quality testing, and inventory; requisition tools and resources.
• Technical Duties: Interpret blueprints, provide technical guidance, conduct site inspections, and perform quality assurance.
• Reporting & Documentation: Maintain accurate site records, daily logs, progress reports, and cost analyses.
• Stakeholder Communication: Liaise with project managers, architects, quantity surveyors, and clients.
• Problem Solving: Adapt plans and solve unexpected technical issues or delays.

Core Skills & Requirements:

• Technical Knowledge: Understanding of construction procedures, AutoCAD, project management software.
• Leadership: Strong coordination and communication skills.
• Adaptability: Ability to work outdoors in varying conditions and solve dynamic problems.
• Safety Focus: Knowledge of safety guidelines and compliance.
• Education: Often a degree in Civil Engineering or a related field.