Project engineer

Job Description

We are looking for a responsible and technically competent ACMV Engineer to join our team. The candidate will be responsible for managing air-conditioning and mechanical ventilation projects from planning and design through installation, testing, commissioning and handover.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan, coordinate and supervise ACMV/air-conditioning installation works at project sites.
• Prepare and review ACMV drawings, layouts, equipment schedules and technical submissions.
• Coordinate with clients, consultants, contractors, suppliers and site teams to ensure smooth project execution.
• Conduct site inspections and monitor installation progress, workmanship and safety requirements.
• Carry out technical calculations, equipment selection and basic system design for ACMV projects.
• Prepare material submissions, method statements, testing & commissioning documents and project reports.
• Monitor project schedules, manpower, materials and equipment requirements.
• Troubleshoot ACMV system and equipment issues and recommend appropriate solutions.
• Coordinate testing, commissioning and performance verification of air-conditioning and ventilation systems.
• Attend site meetings and provide technical support to the project team.
• Ensure all works comply with approved drawings, project specifications and relevant Singapore standards and requirements.
• Assist with project costing, variation works and technical quotations when required.
• Prepare project documentation and support the final handover to clients.
• Perform other engineering and project-related duties assigned by management.

Job Requirements

• Diploma or Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Building Services Engineering, ACMV or a related field.
• Relevant experience in ACMV / air-conditioning / mechanical ventilation projects is preferred.
• Good knowledge of air-conditioning systems, including VRV/VRF, split units, ducted systems, FCU, AHU, chilled-water systems and ventilation systems.
• Able to read and understand mechanical/ACMV drawings and technical specifications.
• Knowledge of AutoCAD is preferred; experience with BIM/Revit is an advantage.
• Good understanding of installation, testing and commissioning procedures.
• Good problem-solving and technical troubleshooting skills.
• Able to coordinate effectively with clients, consultants, contractors and site personnel.
• Good communication, interpersonal and organisational skills.
• Able to work independently and manage multiple projects or tasks.
• Willing to travel to different project sites in Singapore.
• Possess a valid Singapore Class 3 driving licence is an advantage.
• Fresh graduates with relevant qualifications and a strong interest in ACMV may also be considered.

Preferred Skills

• AutoCAD / BIM / Revit
• ACMV system design and coordination
• VRV/VRF systems
• Chiller and chilled-water systems
• Ductwork and ventilation systems
• Testing & commissioning
• Site supervision and project coordination
• Quantity/cost estimation
• Technical report preparation