Senior Resident Engineer – M&E

About the role

We are seeking a Senior Resident Engineer (M&E) to lead the mechanical and electrical site supervision team on large‑scale building projects in Singapore. The role involves overseeing utilities installation, testing & commissioning and ensuring compliance with client, consultant and statutory requirements.

Key responsibilities

• Lead and manage the M&E site supervision team for major building construction, utilities installation, and testing & commissioning works.
• Monitor, supervise, and inspect works in accordance with directions from the Client, QP(MEP), and project consultants.
• Plan and manage supervision team shift rosters based on project schedules while ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and staff welfare requirements.
• Work closely with QP(D) and QP(S) to resolve design, construction, and technical issues related to temporary and permanent works.
• Administer contracts and oversee project execution in accordance with Public Sector Standard Conditions of Contract (PSSCOC).
• Coordinate multidisciplinary construction activities and lead the resolution of integration and interface issues across various trades and work packages.
• Ensure compliance with statutory requirements, quality control procedures, construction administration processes, and progress reporting requirements.
• Promote and enforce Workplace Safety & Health (WSH) standards across all site activities.

Required profile

• Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering recognized by the Professional Engineers Board (PEB) Singapore.
• Preferably accredited as a Registered Resident Engineer (RRE) with the Institution of Engineers, Singapore (IES).
• Minimum 10 years of relevant experience in M&E building services within the construction industry, including at least 8 years on projects of similar size and complexity.
• Experience in major building construction projects, utilities services installation, testing, and commissioning works.
• Proven experience leading and managing site supervision teams on large‑scale projects.
• Strong knowledge of contract administration under PSSCOC.
• Licensed Electrical Worker (LEW) and/or Licensed Plumber certifications are advantageous.
• Demonstrated commitment to workplace safety and health standards, with familiarity in WSH procedures and applicable airport requirements.

Required skills

• Mechanical engineering principles.
• Electrical engineering principles.
• M&E building services expertise.
• Testing and commissioning procedures.
• Contract administration (PSSCOC).
• Multidisciplinary coordination and interface management.
• Workplace Safety & Health compliance.

What we offer

• Competitive monthly salary SGD 9,000‑13,000.
• Full‑time permanent position.
• Opportunity to work on landmark construction projects.
• Professional development and certification support.