Project Engineer (M&E / Electrical)
Your tasks
- Project Execution & Site Coordination
- Support the execution and delivery of M&E / electrical engineering projects, ensuring work is completed according to project schedules, technical specifications, and quality standards.
- Conduct regular site visits and inspections to monitor installation progress, verify work quality, and ensure compliance with approved drawings and project requirements.
- Coordinate with main contractors, subcontractors, consultants, suppliers, and other trades to ensure smooth project execution.
- Review electrical drawings, technical specifications, and installation plans, and coordinate with relevant teams on design changes and site requirements.
- M&E Installation & Site Supervision
- Supervise and coordinate electrical installation works, including cabling, wiring, electrical panels, power distribution systems, and electrical control systems.
- Monitor site activities and ensure all works comply with applicable electrical standards, safety requirements, and project specifications.
- Identify and resolve site issues, technical discrepancies, and installation conflicts in a timely manner.
- Liaise with the design and engineering teams to propose practical solutions to site-related technical issues.
- Testing, Commissioning & Troubleshooting
- Coordinate and carry out electrical system testing, commissioning, functional checks, and troubleshooting.
- Support system integration, parameter configuration, equipment calibration, and performance verification where required.
- Diagnose electrical faults and work with relevant teams to implement corrective actions.
- Project Documentation & Progress Reporting
- Prepare and maintain project documentation, including site inspection reports, method statements, testing and commissioning records, and as-built drawings, as applicable.
- Monitor project progress and report site issues, potential delays, and technical risks to the project manager.
- Track outstanding works, defects, and corrective actions to ensure timely completion.
- Client Coordination & Project Handover
- Attend site meetings and coordinate with clients, consultants, and contractors on technical matters and project requirements.
- Support site inspections, testing, customer acceptance, and project handover.
- Follow up on defects, rectification works, and after-sales technical issues to ensure customer satisfaction.
- Technical Support
- Provide technical support to the sales, production, operations, and service teams when required.
- Assist in reviewing technical proposals, electrical specifications, and technical agreements.
- Recommend practical improvements to installation methods, system performance, and project execution efficiency.
Requirements
Job Requirements
- Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical & Electronic Engineering, Building Services, M&E Engineering, or a related discipline.
- At least 1 years of relevant experience in M&E, electrical engineering, construction, or project engineering, preferably with hands-on site experience.
- Willingness to work onsite at project locations and travel between sites as required.
- Familiarity with electrical installation, power distribution systems, electrical panels, cabling, wiring, and electrical components.
- Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, technical drawings, and construction drawings. Proficiency in AutoCAD is an advantage.
- Experience in site coordination, contractor management, installation supervision, testing, commissioning, or troubleshooting.
- Knowledge of PLC-based control systems, low-voltage distribution panels, switchgear, or electrical control systems will be an advantage.
- Familiarity with Singapore electrical standards, workplace safety requirements, and relevant project documentation is preferred.
- Good communication and coordination skills, with the ability to work effectively with clients, contractors, and cross-functional teams.
- Practical, hands-on, proactive, and capable of working independently to resolve site issues and meet project deadlines.
- Good written and spoken English is required.
Preferred Experience
- M&E contractor, electrical contractor, building services, or industrial electrical project experience.
- Experience in power distribution systems, electrical panels, UPS systems, or critical power infrastructure.
- Experience in site installation, testing and commissioning, client inspections, and project handover.
Other
Work Arrangement: Primarily project-based with regular onsite work at project locations. Candidates must be comfortable with hands-on site activities and coordination with contractors and clients.