Building Engineer

Job Responsibilities

Site Supervision

• Supervise and coordinate daily building construction activities on site.
• Monitor site progress to ensure works are completed according to approved drawings, specifications, and project schedules.
• Coordinate with subcontractors, consultants, clients, and relevant authorities.
• Monitor manpower deployment, work productivity, and construction progress.

Technical Duties

• Review construction drawings and identify discrepancies or technical issues.
• Prepare work schedules, method statements, and technical submissions.
• Conduct site inspections, measurements, and quality checks.
• Resolve site technical issues and coordinate design clarifications with consultants.
• Assist the Project Manager in planning and executing project activities.

Quality Control

• Ensure all construction works comply with project specifications, quality standards, and statutory requirements.
• Carry out inspections and maintain quality records.
• Monitor rectification works and follow up on non-conformance issues.
• Ensure materials and workmanship meet project requirements.

Safety Management

• Enforce Workplace Safety and Health (WSH) regulations onsite.
• Conduct toolbox meetings and safety briefings.
• Identify potential safety hazards and implement corrective actions.
• Ensure compliance with company safety policies and site procedures.

Documentation & Reporting

• Prepare daily, weekly, and monthly progress reports.
• Maintain site records, inspection reports, and as-built documentation.
• Coordinate material deliveries and monitor site resources.
• Support the submission of shop drawings, technical documents, and project reports.

Requirements

• Diploma or Degree in Civil Engineering, Building Engineering, Construction Management, or a related discipline.
• 2–5 years of relevant experience in building construction projects.
• Good knowledge of building construction methods, project coordination, and site supervision.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and technical specifications.
• Proficient in AutoCAD, Microsoft Office, and other construction-related software.
• Good communication, coordination, and problem-solving skills.
• Able to work independently and under tight project schedules.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in residential, commercial, industrial, or institutional building projects.
• Knowledge of Singapore building regulations, construction practices, and quality standards.
• Possession of Workplace Safety and Health (WSH)certifications will be an advantage.