Structure Design Engineer

Jobstreet SG; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A construction firm in Singapore is seeking a Structural Coordinator to lead structural management from design to construction. The ideal candidate will have 5-10 years of experience in residential project coordination, a degree in civil engineering, and a strong understanding of relevant building codes and regulations. Responsibilities include coordinating with various trades and providing technical guidance during construction.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5–10 years of relevant experience in structural coordination or design for residential projects.
• Strong understanding of Singapore building codes and BCA regulations.
• Proficient in reading and interpreting drawings and specifications.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the Structural scope from design development to construction stage.
• Review and coordinate Structural drawings with various trades.
• Provide technical guidance during construction to maintain design quality.

Skills

Strong coordination

Communication skills

Leadership skills

BIM / AutoCAD proficiency

Education

Degree in civil engineering or equivalent

Job description

Overview

Lead and manage the Structural scope from design development to construction stage.

Responsibilities

• Review and coordinate Structural drawings with Archi, M&E, and specialist trades to ensure buildability, constructability and minimize clashes.
• Provide value engineering proposal from the tender stage throughtout the contruction stage.
• Understand and assist project manager to set up the rebar ratio discipline and guideline, liaise with consultant to implement and control the rebar ratio.
• Act as main point of contact between the design consultants and construction team.
• Attend and lead design coordination meetings, resolving technical and design issues promptly
• Provide technical guidance during construction to ensure design quality and intent are maintained.
• Work with site team to resolve discrepancies between design and site conditions.
• Oversee submission of structural shop drawings, material approvals, and as-built drawings;
• Coordinate with precaster to produce the precast drawings, including but not limited to PPVC, PBU, APCS drawings.

Qualifications

• Education: Degree in civil engineering, or equivalent.
• Experience: Minimum 5–10 years of relevant experience in structural coordination or design for residential projects in Singapore;
• Knowledge: Strong understanding of Singapore building codes, BCA regulations, authority submission process, and industry standards.
• Familiar with precast and advanced construction methods.
• Proficient in reading and interpreting drawings and specifications.
• Strong coordination, communication, and leadership skills.
• Ability to resolve design and site issues effectively.
• Competent in BIM / AutoCAD and related coordination tools.