Reclamation Worker

Job Responsibilities

• Supervise marine construction operations, such as Marine structure building.

• Coordinate barges, pontoons, cranes, workboats, and sea-based material delivery logistics.

• Compile and submit daily or weekly progress updates to the Project Manager and stakeholders, outlining achievements, issues, delays, and corrective actions.

• Lead site mobilization and marine setup works, including temporary access routes, work platforms, staging zones, silt curtains, and turbidity control systems.

• Ensure all construction activities comply with approved drawings, technical specifications, QA/QC requirements,environmental standards, and applicable marine regulations.

• Coordinate and supervise subcontractors, marine personnel, and specialist vendors to ensure work sequencing, productivity, and adherence to safety protocols.

• Prepare and review technical submissions such as method statements, risk assessments, lifting plans, and marine coordination documentation for approval.

• Liaise with consultants, regulatory authorities, and internal departments regarding permits, inspections, approvals, and technical clarifications.

• Promote and enforce Workplace Safety & Health (WSH) and environmental compliance, including monitoring tidal conditions, weather factors, and marine operational constraints.

• Work with procurement and suppliers to ensure timely mobilization of marine equipment, materials, and site consumables.

• Provide engineering support and assist with planning or ad-hoc technical tasks to ensure project milestones are achieved.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering, Marine Engineering, or a related field.

• Experience in marine, coastal, reclamation, waterfront, nearshore, or major infrastructure projects.

• Experience in marine construction planning, logistics coordination, and site execution.

• Good knowledge of marine safety practices, environmental controls, and relevant statutory regulations.

• Knowledgeable in marine plant and equipment operations, temporary works, and construction planning and execution.

• Experience liaising with public sector authorities such as HDB, JTC, PSA, MPA, LTA, or equivalent agencies is advantageous.

• Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively with various stakeholders and subcontractors.