Utility Engineer (Tuas South_LTA Viaduct Project)

CHINA HARBOUR ENGINEERING COMPANY LTD Singapore BranchSingaporemycareersfuturepublished 10/22/2026

Your tasks

  • Plan, coordinate and oversee utility diversion, protection, relocation and reinstatement works for civil infrastructure projects.
  • Coordinate with relevant utility agencies, including PUB, SP Group, telecommunications providers and other authorities, to obtain necessary approvals and clearances.
  • Manage utility clearance applications and permits, including POWS, IPNO, NCE and other relevant submissions.
  • Review utility drawings, existing service records and project specifications to identify potential clashes and construction constraints.
  • Liaise with consultants, subcontractors and project teams to resolve utility-related technical issues.
  • Coordinate excavation activities, trial trenches, utility detection and protection works to minimise risks of damage to existing underground services.
  • Supervise subcontractors and monitor utility works to ensure compliance with approved drawings, project schedules, quality standards and safety requirements.
  • Review and coordinate utility diversion drawings, method statements, technical submissions and relevant engineering documentation.
  • Conduct site inspections and monitor progress to ensure timely completion of utility-related activities.
  • Identify potential utility risks and implement appropriate mitigation measures.
  • Maintain accurate records of utility clearances, approvals, site inspections and diversion progress.
  • Attend coordination meetings with authorities, consultants and project teams, providing regular progress updates.
  • Ensure compliance with relevant statutory requirements, LTA specifications and workplace safety regulations.
  • Perform other project-related duties as assigned.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or a related engineering discipline.
  • Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in road construction or civil infrastructure projects, particularly in utility coordination, protection and diversion works.
  • Experience coordinating with relevant utility agencies and obtaining utility clearances and permits in Singapore.
  • Good understanding of underground utilities, excavation works, utility diversion procedures and safe work practices.
  • Ability to interpret engineering drawings, utility layouts and project specifications.
  • Strong communication, coordination and problem-solving skills.
  • Able to work independently and collaboratively with multidisciplinary project teams.
  • Experience in LTA road, viaduct or other civil infrastructure projects is mandatory.

Other

Project: LTA Civil Infrastructure – Road Viaduct Construction