Resident Technical Officer (Mechanical & Electrical)

About the role

AECOM is recruiting a Resident Technical Officer for mechanical and electrical systems, based at RWS, Sentosa. The role works closely with the Resident Engineer, M&E contractors and vendors, and involves overseeing construction, monitoring installation and ensuring building systems perform optimally. The position is on a 26-month contract with a 5.5-day work week.

Key responsibilities

• Oversee the construction of mechanical systems, including air conditioning, ventilation and mechanical ventilation (ACMV), plumbing and sanitary systems.
• Monitor the installation of electrical systems, distribution networks and power management infrastructure.
• Carry out routine inspections, testing and preventive maintenance on all building systems.
• Work with the Resident Engineer, M&E contractors and vendors.
• Ensure compliance with Singapore building codes, safety regulations and industry standards.
• Maintain detailed records of construction activities and system performance.
• Respond promptly to emergencies and coordinate immediate corrective actions.
• Collaborate with facility management and other departments on technical matters.

Required profile

• Proven experience in mechanical and electrical systems maintenance and operation.
• Familiarity with Singapore building codes, regulations and safety compliance requirements.
• Willingness to work on a 26-month contract.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Required skills

• Troubleshooting and diagnosis of mechanical and electrical equipment.
• Maintaining detailed technical documentation and maintenance records.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

What we offer

• Benefits depending on employment status, which may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D and disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absence, flexible work options, well-being resources, an employee assistance program, business travel insurance, a retirement savings plan and an employee stock purchase plan.
• Training and development programs and a global team working on projects across water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings.