Chief Resident Engineer (M&E)

Job Description

Lead and manage the Mechanical & Electrical (M&E) site supervision team to ensure successful project delivery.
Provide overall direction and management to achieve project objectives in accordance with requirements set by the Superintending Officer and consultants.
Oversee major M&E works for large-scale building construction projects, ensuring compliance with technical specifications, quality standards, and safety requirements.
Administer contracts and supervise project execution in accordance with Public Sector Standard Conditions of Contract (PSSCOC).
Manage and oversee Quality Site Supervision (QSS) manpower deployment based on project schedules and operational requirements.
Lead multi-disciplinary coordination and integration across project stakeholders, consultants, and contractors.
Oversee interface management processes, including interface registers, coordination workflows, and resolution of integration issues.
Ensure the welfare, performance, and effective deployment of site supervision personnel.

Job Requirements

Degree in Mechanical Engineering or Electrical Engineering recognized by the Professional Engineers Board (PEB) Singapore.
Preferably accredited as a Registered Resident Engineer (RRE) with the Institution of Engineers, Singapore (IES).
Minimum 20 years of relevant experience in mechanical or electrical building services within the building construction industry.
At least 15 years of experience on projects of similar size and complexity, particularly major building construction projects.
Minimum 5 years of continuous employment with the current contractor.
Strong knowledge and experience in contract administration under PSSCOC.
Extensive experience in multidisciplinary integration, interface management, and stakeholder coordination.
Familiar with interface registers, coordination workflows, and systematic resolution of interface issues.
Proven leadership skills with a strong commitment to technical excellence, quality, and workplace safety.

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