Resident Technical Officer (Coastal)

We are seeking Resident Technical Officers (RTOs) for a coastal development project on an offshore island (Singapore). The role requires site supervision in land reclamation, marine construction, and coastal development.

Responsibilities

• Supervise site works, ensuring compliance with specifications, safety regulations, and environmental standards.
• Assist the Resident Engineer (RE) in managing site activities, maintaining quality control, and enforcing workplace safety.
• Monitor project progress, inspect works, and maintain records, including material usage, vessel movements, and equipment logs.
• Liaise with contractors, consultants, and authorities, ensuring proper execution of work plans and regulatory compliance.
• Review technical submissions, method statements, risk assessments, and variation orders, providing verification and recommendations.
• Conduct safety audits, ensure defect rectifications, and oversee final handovers.
• Operate drones and remote-operated vehicles for site documentation (training provided).
• Assist with administrative duties, including report preparation, document control, and progress tracking.

Requirements

• Accredited RTO by IES/ACES, with at least 3 years’ site supervisory experience, including 2 years in land reclamation, marine construction, or coastal development.
• Accredited Resident Technical Officer (RTO) by IES/ACES.
• Strong English communication and report-writing skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, scheduling software, and IT tools for documentation.
• Knowledge of marine operations, dredgers, barges, and MPA regulations.
• Must pass internal security clearance by the Employer and Singapore Government.

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