Site Engineer (Civil / Tunnelling & Deep Excavation)

RRECRUITER PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

RRECRUITER PTE. LTD. in Singapore is seeking an experienced Site Engineer to join its project team on a major civil infrastructure site.

The role focuses on practical site execution, safety, quality and timely delivery within a fast-paced environment. You will oversee day-to-day activities, align progress with master schedules, coordinate with engineers and subcontractors, and provide technical solutions to keep works progressing smoothly.

Qualifications

• Diploma or degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent.
• Minimum 5 years of relevant construction experience with a Main Contractor.
• Direct experience in diaphragm wall, bored piling and tunnelling required.
• Experience on large-scale civil infrastructure or LTA projects highly relevant.
• Strong site execution, sequencing, technical coordination and site supervision.
• Candidate must be open for 6 working days work at site.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day site construction activities according to approved programmes, specifications and project requirements.
• Plan and monitor site progress against the master programme and detailed work schedules, escalating delays and coordinating recovery actions where required.
• Coordinate with Professional Engineers, consultants, subcontractors and internal project teams on temporary works, technical matters and site execution.
• Provide technical support in resolving construction and engineering issues, ensuring problems are addressed efficiently to minimise impact on progress.
• Supervise supervisors and site teams, providing guidance on construction methods, work sequencing and daily site activities.
• Monitor workmanship and conduct regular site inspections to ensure required quality and safety standards are maintained.
• Prepare and review relevant site documentation, including reports, method statements and other technical submissions.
• Manage and monitor site manpower and work activities, ensuring the work area remains safe, organised and properly controlled.

Skills

Site supervision

Technical coordination

Construction planning

Problem solving

Safety mindset

Education

Diploma or Degree in Civil Engineering

Job description

A leading international construction and engineering group is looking for an experienced Site Engineer to join its Singapore project team.

This is a site-based role supporting major civil and infrastructure construction works, with strong exposure to deep excavation, diaphragm wall, bored piling and tunnelling activities.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Oversee day-to-day site construction activities, ensuring works are carried out according to approved programmes, specifications and project requirements.
• Plan and monitor site progress against the master programme and detailed work schedules, escalating delays and coordinating recovery actions where required.
• Coordinate with Professional Engineers, consultants, subcontractors and internal project teams on temporary works, technical matters and site execution.
• Provide technical support in resolving construction and engineering issues, ensuring problems are addressed efficiently to minimise impact on progress.
• Supervise supervisors and site teams, providing guidance on construction methods, work sequencing and daily site activities.
• Monitor workmanship and conduct regular site inspections to ensure required quality and safety standards are maintained.
• Prepare and review relevant site documentation, including reports, method statements and other technical submissions.
• Manage and monitor site manpower and work activities, ensuring the work area remains safe, organised and properly controlled.

Requirements

• Diploma or Degree in Civil Engineering or an equivalent engineering discipline.
• Minimum 5 years of relevant construction experience with a Main Contractor.
• Direct experience in diaphragm wall (D-wall), bored piling and tunnelling works is required.
• Experience working on large-scale civil infrastructure or LTA projects will be highly relevant.
• Strong understanding of site execution, construction sequencing, technical coordination and site supervision.
• Able to coordinate effectively with consultants, Professional Engineers, subcontractors and site teams.
• Strong technical problem-solving skills with the ability to work in a fast-paced construction environment.
• Candidate must be open for 6 working days work at site.

Thank you for your application and we regret that only shortlisted applicants will be notified