RESIDENT ENGINEER

Responsibilities:

• Provide continuous supervision of civil and structural works to ensure compliance with project specifications, construction drawings, and the Building Control Act and Regulations.
• Ensure that the Contractor delivers high-quality workmanship and maintains strict safety standards in accordance with statutory and regulatory requirements.
• Attend all project-related meetings, including site progress, variation, coordination, and QA/QC meetings.
• Supervise and inspect C&S, M&E, and geotechnical works such as concreting, pavement, drainage, compaction, curing of concrete, formwork, propping/de-propping, quality and erection of precast components, and steel works.
• Manage and supervise the team of Resident Technical Officers (RTOs) under your charge.
• Coordinate with the safety team to oversee WASH and aerodrome safety management systems, ensuring safe working practices are effectively implemented on site.
• Ensure construction activities do not impact or interfere with the client’s operations.
• Oversee adherence to the client’s emergency preparedness protocols during drills or actual emergency situations.
• Review and verify all reports and claims related to C&S, M&E, and geotechnical works submitted by contractors.
• Inspect and verify the quality of work and materials delivered to site, initiate corrective actions for non-compliance, and report any discrepancies to the Officer-in-Charge (OIC).
• Address contractors’ queries and coordinate on-site works to ensure smooth project execution.
• Perform duties according to the assigned shift roster.
• Undertake any other related tasks, including administrative duties, as directed by the OIC, or Client.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering recognized by the Professional Engineers Board (PEB), Singapore.
• Accredited as a Resident Engineer (RE) with the Institution of Engineers Singapore (IES).
• Minimum of 5 years of civil engineering experience, including at least 3 years in the supervision of:
  Major construction works such as deep excavation, drainage, pipe jacking, ground improvement, flexible/rigid aircraft pavement, and geotechnical instrumentation monitoring; and
  Viaduct, road/expressway, and geotechnical works involving deep excavation.
• Able to perform shift work when required.