Project Engineer (Electrical)

Key Responsibilities

Report directly to the Project Manager and carry out project duties in accordance with project requirements and Management instructions.
Oversee and coordinate day-to-day site operations to ensure smooth and timely execution of electrical works.
Supervise site teams, workers and subcontractors under your charge.
Assist the Project Manager in project planning, scheduling, manpower allocation and material coordination.
Coordinate closely with main contractors, consultants, subcontractors, suppliers and internal project teams.
Review electrical drawings, schematics, specifications and technical requirements before site execution.
Assist in preparing, reviewing and following up on shop drawings, material submissions and technical submissions.
Monitor site progress and ensure works are carried out according to approved drawings, specifications and project schedules.
Coordinate and implement approved changes, site instructions and revisions issued by the main contractor, consultant or Project Manager.
Assist in monitoring project costs, material usage and subcontractor work progress.
Prepare and maintain project documentation, reports and records using Microsoft Excel and other project systems.
Support the preparation of:

a) Engineering resource and manpower requirements for ongoing and upcoming works.
b) Progress claims and supporting reports for main contractors and consultants.
c) Subcontractor progress assessments, work verification and claim justification.

Coordinate testing, inspection and commissioning activities with relevant parties.
Assist in resolving technical, coordination and site-related issues.
Ensure project milestones, testing requirements and handover deadlines are achieved.
Ensure all works comply with applicable Workplace Safety and Health requirements and site safety procedures.
Promptly report accidents, unsafe conditions and major site issues to the Project Manager.
Maintain proper site housekeeping and ensure work areas are free from unnecessary hazards.
Perform other project-related duties as assigned.

Bachelor's Degree/Diploma in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline.
Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in electrical installation or project engineering, preferably within Singapore's construction industry.
Experience in commercial, institutional, industrial or large-scale electrical projects will be an advantage.
Good knowledge of electrical systems, installations and local authority requirements.
Able to interpret electrical drawings, single-line diagrams, schematics, circuit diagrams and other engineering documents.
Familiar with electrical testing, inspection and commissioning procedures and equipment.
Able to troubleshoot and resolve electrical installation and system-related issues.
Strong coordination, problem-solving and communication skills.
Able to work independently while coordinating effectively with project teams and external parties.
Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel.
Familiarity with AutoCAD, Autodesk BIM/Revit or other relevant engineering software will be an advantage.
Able to work in a fast-paced site environment and manage multiple project priorities.