Site Engineer (Steel Structure)

Jian Bang Construction Pte Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A construction company in Singapore is seeking a Site Engineer (Steel Structure) to supervise and execute day-to-day site operations for steel structure works. The role requires overseeing construction activities, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and quality standards, and coordinating with multiple stakeholders. A diploma or degree in Civil or Structural Engineering is required alongside strong leadership skills. Candidates with knowledge of AutoCAD will have an advantage.

Qualifications

• Diploma / Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering (or equivalent) is required.
• Strong leadership and communication skills to manage site workers and subcontractors.
• Knowledge of AutoCAD will be an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Supervise day‑to‑day site operations for steel structure works.
• Ensure construction activities are carried out according to specifications.
• Enforce site safety procedures and conduct toolbox meetings.
• Work closely with Project Manager to meet project deadlines.
• Check steel materials and monitor storage to prevent wastage.

Skills

Leadership skills

Communication skills

Knowledge of AutoCAD

Education

Diploma / Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering

Job description

Site Engineer (Steel Structure) – Roles & Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities

1. Site Supervision & Execution
   • Supervise day‑to‑day site operations for steel structure works.
   • Ensure construction activities (fabrication, erection, welding, bolting, alignment) are carried out according to drawings, method statements, and specifications.
   • Coordinate with subcontractors, foremen, and workers to achieve project progress.

1. Technical & Quality Control
   • Read and interpret structural & shop drawings, identify discrepancies, and raise RFIs if needed.
   • Inspect steel fabrication, welding quality, bolt tightening, and member alignment.
   • Ensure compliance with QA/QC requirements, including NDT, torque tests, and dimensional checks.

1. Safety & Compliance
   • Enforce site safety procedures, particularly for lifting operations and working at height.
   • Conduct toolbox meetings and ensure workers follow safety regulations.
   • Report unsafe practices and take corrective action immediately.

1. Coordination & Communication
   • Work closely with Project Manager to meet project deadlines.
   • Liaise with consultants, main contractor, and subcontractors for site issues and inspections.
   • Prepare daily site progress reports, inspection checklists, and documentation.

1. Material & Resource Management
   • Check steel materials, welding consumables, and bolts delivered to site.
   • Monitor storage, handling, and usage to prevent wastage and ensure quality.
   • Assist in planning manpower, equipment, and crane/lifting arrangements.

Requirements

• Diploma / Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering (or equivalent).
• Strong leadership and communication skills to manage site workers and subcontractors.
• Knowledge of AutoCAD will be an advantage.