- Singapore Singapore
Working Location
Job Description
Responsibilities
1. JOB SUMMARY (GENERAL NATURE / OBJECTIVES OF THE JOB)
Lead and manage all M&E works, coordinating multidisciplinary teams, consultants, and subcontractors to deliver projects safely, on schedule, within budget, and in compliance with quality, statutory, and client requirements.
2. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES AND ACTIVITIES
Project Management
Lead and manage all Mechanical & Electrical works for the project.
Develop and monitor M&E construction schedules aligned with the master programme.
Ensure M&E installation complies with contract specifications, drawings, Singapore Codes of Practice, and statutory requirements.
Coordinate M&E activities with civil, structural, and architectural teams.
Review and approve shop drawings, method statements, material submissions, and technical proposals.
Monitor project progress and implement recovery plans where necessary.
Design Coordination
Coordinate with consultants on design development and technical clarifications.
Resolve design conflicts and construction issues.
Lead BIM coordination meetings and clash detection reviews.
Review coordinated M&E drawings before construction.
Site Management
Supervise M&E engineers, supervisors, and subcontractors.
Ensure proper manpower deployment and resource planning.
Monitor site productivity and installation quality.
Conduct regular site inspections and progress reviews.
Contract & Cost Control
Review variation orders (VO), claims, and subcontractor payment recommendations.
Monitor M&E budgets and cost performance.
Evaluate subcontractor quotations and technical submissions.
Participate in procurement planning and vendor selection.
Quality Management
Ensure compliance with Quality Management System (ISO).
Monitor inspection and testing activities.
Ensure timely closure of NCRs and defects.
Lead commissioning, testing, and handover processes.
Safety Management
Ensure compliance with Workplace Safety & Health (WSH) regulations.
Promote safe work practices among project teams.
Participate in safety inspections and incident investigations.
Stakeholder Management
Liaise with clients, consultants, authorities, utility agencies, and subcontractors.
Attend project coordination and technical meetings.
Build strong working relationships with all stakeholders.
Commissioning & Handover
Manage testing and commissioning activities.
Coordinate integrated systems testing.
Ensure successful statutory inspections and approvals.
Oversee preparation of as-built drawings, O&M manuals, warranties, and project handover documentation.
BEHAVIOURS NEEDED TO SUCCEED
· Strong leadership and decision-making.
· High level of accountability and ownership.
· Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
· Proactive problem-solving mindset.
· Strong planning and organizational ability.
· Ability to perform under pressure.
· Results-oriented.
· Team player with collaborative mindset.
· Commitment to quality and safety.
· Customer-focused approach.
3. PERSONAL COMPETENCIES
Leadership and people management
Strategic thinking, Critical problem solving, Decision making, Negotiation skills, Conflict resolution
Time management, Adaptability, Integrity and professionalism, Accountability
4. TECHNICAL COMPETENCIES
· Mechanical & Electrical systems coordination, HVAC systems, ACMV systems
· Electrical power distribution, Fire Protection Systems, Plumbing & Sanitary Systems
· ELV Systems, Security Systems
· Building Management System (BMS), Lift & Escalator Systems
· Testing & Commissioning, BIM coordination
· Clash Detection, Shop Drawing Review
· Value Engineering, Temporary Electrical Services
· Construction Planning, Cost Control, Contract Administration
· Risk Management, Singapore Building Codes and Authority Requirements
5. SKILLS & KNOWLEDGE
Strong knowledge of Singapore construction practices.
Familiarity with BCA, SCDF, PUB, SP Group, NEA, LTA, and other statutory authority requirements.
Proficiency in:
· Microsoft Project , Primavera P6, AutoCAD, BIM (Revit/Navisworks), Microsoft Office Suite
· Knowledge of: Construction sequencing, M&E procurement, Contract administration ,Project scheduling
· Quality assurance/quality control (QA/QC) , Workplace Safety & Health (WSH)
· Testing & Commissioning procedures, Integrated Building Systems
FORMAL EDUCATION
· Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Building Services Engineering, or equivalent.
· Professional Engineer (PE) registration is an added advantage.
· Relevant safety certifications (e.g., MOM WSH) are preferred.
6. MAJOR STUDY / SPECIALIST (EDUCATION)
· Preferred disciplines include:
· Mechanical Engineering
· Electrical Engineering
· Building Services Engineering
· Mechatronics Engineering
· Building Engineering
· Facilities Engineering
Additional certifications are advantageous:
· BIM Professional Certification
· Project Management Professional (PMP)
· LEED Accredited Professional
· Green Mark Professional
· WSQ Workplace Safety & Health
· SCDF Fire Safety Manager (where applicable)
7. EXPERIENCE REQUIRED
· Minimum 10–15 years of relevant experience in M&E construction within the building industry.
· At least 5 years in a managerial role leading M&E works for large-scale projects.
· Proven experience with a main contractor on integrated developments, commercial buildings, hotels, mixed-use developments, or large infrastructure projects.
· Experience managing projects valued above S$200 million is preferred.
· Strong experience in coordinating multidisciplinary M&E systems from design through testing, commissioning, and handover.
· Familiarity with BIM implementation and digital construction workflows.
· Experience working with Singapore statutory authorities and obtaining approvals.
· Experience in projects involving high-end hospitality, entertainment, integrated resorts, or complex developments such as Resorts World Sentosa (RWS) will be a significant advantage.
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