Design Manager – Electrical / M&E

• Location: Macpherson
• Monday - Friday: 8.30am - 6pm, Saturday (depending on project requirement)
• Basic + Completion bonus + Variable Bonus

A well-established Singapore-based M&E engineering and project management company providing integrated electrical, mechanical and building engineering solutions for major commercial, industrial, institutional and infrastructure developments.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage electrical design development from concept stage through construction, testing and project completion.
• Review contract specifications, design requirements, technical drawings and project documentation to ensure compliance.
• Ensure all electrical designs comply with Singapore codes, statutory requirements, authority regulations and project specifications.
• Coordinate with architects, consultants, main contractors, project managers and other engineering disciplines to resolve design and technical issues.
• Review electrical engineering calculations, design drawings, shop drawings, technical submissions and material specifications.
• Prepare and manage submissions to relevant Singapore authorities and regulatory bodies, ensuring timely approvals.
• Provide technical guidance to project engineers, BIM teams, designers and subcontractors throughout project execution.
• Coordinate electrical interfaces with mechanical, ACMV, fire protection, plumbing, architectural and structural works.
• Review and manage design changes, RFIs, technical queries, variations and design-related submissions.
• Lead design review meetings with clients, consultants and contractors to address technical issues and obtain approvals.
• Work closely with BIM teams to ensure accurate modelling, clash coordination and multidisciplinary design integration.
• Provide technical support during installation, testing, commissioning and troubleshooting activities.
• Ensure design deliverables, as-built drawings and technical documentation are completed accurately and within project timelines.
• Identify design risks, constructability issues and opportunities for value engineering.
• Mentor and provide technical guidance to design engineers and other technical team members.
• Ensure design activities are aligned with project schedules, budgets, quality and safety requirements.

Requirements

• Degree or Diploma in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline.
• Minimum 8 years of relevant Electrical Design and M&E project experience, preferably with prior Design Manager or senior design experience.
• Strong electrical engineering background with proven experience in building services or multidisciplinary M&E projects.
• Singapore working experience is mandatory, with strong knowledge of Singapore authority requirements, codes and statutory regulations.
• Experience handling authority submissions and approvals for electrical engineering projects.
• Experience with large-scale commercial, industrial, institutional, infrastructure or complex building projects.
• Strong knowledge of Singapore electrical standards, codes and regulatory requirements.
• Proficient in reading and reviewing electrical drawings, specifications, calculations and technical documentation.
• Experience coordinating with consultants, main contractors, subcontractors, clients and relevant authorities.
• Familiarity with AutoCAD, Revit/BIM and other relevant electrical design software.
• Strong understanding of BIM coordination and multidisciplinary clash detection will be an advantage.
• Good knowledge of design development, technical submissions, shop drawings and construction coordination.
• Strong leadership, communication, coordination and problem-solving skills.
• Able to manage multiple projects, priorities and deadlines effectively.
• Independent, proactive and hands-on with strong attention to detail.
• Candidates must specialise in Electrical Engineering and have solid knowledge of Singapore authority requirements and submission processes.

HOW TO APPLY:

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Stafflink Services Pte Ltd

EA Licence No.: 04C4294

EA Personnel: Chua Xue Min (Joesefyn)

EA Personnel Reg. No.: R23113090