Turnkey Technical Lead: HVAC & Cleanroom Projects

Johnson Controls; Singapore; On-site; SGD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Johnson Controls leads and supports turnkey projects across Singapore and Southeast Asia, spanning HVAC, pharma, and semiconductor sectors. The role oversees engineering, design, construction, manpower planning, and schedules across multiple disciplines, acting as technical lead in customer engagements and bid proposals.

You will drive concept designs, select in-house and third-party equipment, and coordinate with procurement while managing risks and pursuing value engineering in a dynamic,

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering with emphasis on Process or Mechanical Engineering.
• 8–10+ years in construction sectors, semiconductor or pharmaceutical industries.
• Experience in system design, tendering, and value engineering.
• Knowledge of international design codes and standards.
• Strong business partnering and interpersonal skills; able to lead multi-disciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Act as technical lead during customer meetings, workshops and proposal presentations.
• Review, validate and coordinate engineering support from internal teams and bid management on tender stages.
• Lead engineering activities for turn-key bids, tenders, RFQs, and RFP responses.
• Develop conceptual designs, technical solutions, and project execution strategies.
• Coordinate in-house equipment selection and procurement with third-party equipment.
• Coordinate multidisciplinary engineering inputs to ensure proposal quality and compliance.
• Support cost estimates, equipment selection, and vendor engagement.
• Maintain and enhance relationships with clients and stakeholders.
• Identify and manage technical, commercial, and execution risks during pursuit.
• Drive value engineering initiatives to improve solution competitiveness.
• Support contract negotiations and handover to project delivery teams.

Skills

Engineering leadership

HVAC systems knowledge

Tendering & value engineering

Project management

Stakeholder management

Customer facing communication

Cost estimation

Procurement coordination

Vendor engagement

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Engineering degree (Process/Mechanical)

Job description

Johnson Controls leads and supports turnkey projects across Singapore and Southeast Asia, spanning HVAC, pharma, and semiconductor sectors. The role oversees engineering, design, construction, manpower planning, and schedules across multiple disciplines, acting as technical lead in customer engagements and bid proposals.

You will drive concept designs, select in-house and third-party equipment, and coordinate with procurement while managing risks and pursuing value engineering in a dynamic,