Senior Project Engineer

Key Responsibilities

1. Project Leadership & Delivery

Lead and manage construction projects from pre-construction to final completion.

Develop project execution plans, milestones and construction strategies.

Monitor project progress against approved schedules.

Ensure projects are completed safely, on time, within budget and to required quality standards.

Coordinate internal teams and external stakeholders to achieve project objectives.

Provide regular project status updates to management.

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2. Quality Assurance & Luxury Finishing Control

Establish project quality plans and inspection procedures.

Conduct pre-construction reviews and constructability assessments.

Review shop drawings, material submissions and mock-ups before commencement.

Implement hold-point inspections for critical works.

Ensure compliance with HongZe Luxury Standard and project specifications.

Identify and prevent defects before execution.

Lead pre-handover inspections and defect management.

Particular attention shall be given to:

Architectural detailing

Stone and tile installation

Timber works

Metal works

Waterproofing

Painting and finishing works

Joinery and carpentry

M&E visible finishes

Landscape and external works

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3. Risk Identification & Management

Proactively identify design, construction and coordination risks.

Maintain project risk registers.

Develop mitigation plans before issues impact project delivery.

Review design documents and identify potential buildability concerns.

Escalate critical project risks promptly to management.

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4. Client & Consultant Management

Act as primary project representative to clients.

Attend client, consultant and authority meetings.

Manage client expectations and communications.

Resolve project disputes professionally and constructively.

Maintain strong working relationships with:

Architects

Interior Designers

Engineers

Quantity Surveyors

Homeowners

Government Authorities

Ensure high client satisfaction throughout project delivery.

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5. Construction & Site Management

Supervise site execution activities.

Monitor workmanship standards and site productivity.

Coordinate structural, architectural, M&E, landscape and interior works.

Ensure compliance with approved drawings and specifications.

Review method statements and construction sequences.

Manage subcontractor performance.

Conduct regular site inspections.

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6. Commercial & Contract Administration

Monitor project budgets and cost performance.

Identify cost overruns and propose corrective actions.

Review subcontractor quotations and recommendations.

Evaluate and negotiate variation orders.

Track project profitability.

Support procurement and contract awards.

Protect company commercial interests.

Must be familiar with:

SIA Building Contract

Subcontract administration

VO management

Progress claims

Payment certification

Delay analysis

EOT submissions

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7. Procurement & Resource Planning

Develop procurement schedules.

Identify long-lead items and critical materials.

Review material specifications.

Coordinate procurement activities with project requirements.

Ensure timely delivery of materials and equipment.

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8. Authority Submission & Regulatory Compliance

Manage and coordinate:

Shop Drawing submissions

Material submissions

Method statement submissions

Testing and commissioning documentation

Inspection requests

Facilitate:

TOP application

CSC application

Final authority clearance

Handover documentation

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9. Team Leadership & Development

Lead project engineers, supervisors and site teams.

Mentor junior engineers and project staff.

Establish accountability and performance standards.

Conduct regular project reviews and coaching sessions.

Foster a culture of quality, ownership and continuous improvement.

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10. Digital Project Management

Utilize project management systems and digital tools to improve project performance, including:

Lark / Feishu

BIM platforms

Project scheduling software

Digital QA/QC systems

Progress reporting dashboards

Cost tracking systems

Support company digital transformation initiatives.

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Required Qualifications

Education

Degree in Civil Engineering, Building, Construction Management or related discipline.

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Experience

Minimum 5 years of Singapore construction experience.

Minimum 3 completed landed residential projects from foundation to TOP/CSC.

Experience managing projects valued above SGD 3 million.

Proven track record delivering luxury residential or high-end residential projects.

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Technical Competencies

Strong knowledge of:

Structural works

Architectural finishes

Waterproofing systems

Building services coordination

Temporary works

Construction sequencing

Quality management systems

Authority approval processes

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Commercial Competencies

Demonstrated experience in:

Cost control

Budget monitoring

VO claims

EOT claims

Contract administration

Procurement management

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Leadership Competencies

Strong ability to:

Lead multidisciplinary teams

Manage subcontractors

Handle demanding stakeholders

Resolve conflicts professionally

Make decisions under pressure

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Digital Skills

Proficient in:

Microsoft Office

AutoCAD

Project scheduling software

BIM coordination tools

Experience with Lark / Feishu will be advantageous.

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Language Requirements

Proficient in English.

Ability to communicate with Chinese-speaking workers, subcontractors and stakeholders is highly preferred.

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Preferred Experience

Candidates with the following experience will be highly regarded:

Luxury landed houses

Good Class Bungalows (GCB)

High-end interior fit-out works

Projects above SGD 5 million

TOP/CSC management

Direct homeowner engagement

Defect resolution and handover management

Pay: $5,000.00 - $9,000.00 per month

Education:

Bachelor's or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

Construction: 5 years (Required)

Work Location: In person