Resident Technical Officer (RTO) - C&S / M&E / Architectural

About the role

C@NSPECS is seeking experienced Resident Technical Officers (RTOs) for major construction projects in Singapore. Candidates with experience in Civil & Structural (C&S), Mechanical & Electrical (M&E) or Architectural works are welcome, and those with more extensive experience may be considered for Senior RTO positions.

Key responsibilities

• Supervise and inspect works to ensure compliance with approved drawings, specifications and statutory requirements.
• Monitor workmanship, materials, quality and progress of construction works.
• Coordinate with consultants, contractors and other site disciplines.
• Maintain proper site, inspection and progress records.
• Identify defects or non-conformances and monitor rectification works.

Required profile

• Civil & Structural: Diploma or Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering.
• Mechanical & Electrical: Diploma or Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering.
• Architectural: Diploma or Degree in Architecture / Architectural Studies, or Civil/Structural Engineering with relevant architectural supervision experience.
• Minimum 8 years of relevant RTO experience; 10+ years may be considered for Senior RTO.
• Relevant IES/ACES RTO accreditation or registration and safety certifications, where applicable.
• Experience on major building, infrastructure, airport, transport or similar complex projects is advantageous.

Required skills

• Strong site coordination, communication and record-keeping skills.
• Discipline by area: structural, reinforced concrete, precast, structural steel, foundations, drainage (C&S); MEP coordination, testing and commissioning (M&E); facade, roofing, finishes, waterproofing and interior fit-out (Architectural).