Project Engineer
Summary
Oversees construction projects from planning to completion, ensuring safety, budget, and quality while coordinating teams and stakeholders.
Responsibilities
- Plan, manage, and oversee construction projects from inception to completion.
- Develop detailed project schedules, work programs, and resource allocation plans.
- Ensure projects are completed safely, on time, within budget, and according to quality standards.
- Coordinate with clients, consultants, architects, subcontractors, suppliers, and government authorities throughout the project lifecycle.
- Monitor construction progress and resolve technical and operational issues promptly.
- Supervise site teams and ensure compliance with approved drawings, specifications, contract requirements, and statutory regulations.
- Review project budgets, monitor costs, and ensure profitability through effective cost control.
- Prepare project reports, progress updates, work schedules, and documentation for management and clients.
- Identify project risks and implement appropriate mitigation measures.
- Conduct regular site meetings, inspections, and coordination meetings with stakeholders.
- Ensure compliance with Workplace Safety and Health (WSH) regulations and company safety policies.
- Manage procurement of materials, equipment, and subcontractor works to support project schedules.
- Lead and motivate project teams to achieve project objectives and maintain high productivity.
- Handle project variations, claims, and contractual matters where required.
- Respond promptly to site emergencies, delays, and unforeseen project challenges.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with clients and stakeholders.
- Report project status, risks, and performance to senior management.
- Perform any other duties assigned by the Management.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree or Diploma in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Mechanical Engineering, or a related discipline.
- Minimum 3–5 years of experience in project management within construction, infrastructure, residential, commercial, or government projects.
- Strong knowledge of structural, architectural, civil, or M&E works.
- Familiarity with Singapore building regulations, BCA requirements, and Workplace Safety & Health (WSH) standards is preferred.
- Excellent planning, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet tight deadlines.
- Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office, Microsoft Project, AutoCAD, and other project management software.
- Ability to interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and construction contracts.
- Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and capable of working independently as well as in a team environment.
- Possession of a Class 3 driving licence is an added advantage.