Site Engineer

About the role

Supervise marine construction operations, such as marine structure building. Coordinate barges, pontoons, cranes, workboats, and sea-based material delivery logistics. Lead site mobilization and marine setup works, including temporary access routes, work platforms, staging zones, silt curtains, and turbidity control systems.

Key responsibilities

• Supervise marine construction operations, such as marine structure building
• Coordinate barges, pontoons, cranes, workboats, and sea-based material delivery logistics
• Compile and submit daily or weekly progress updates to the Project Manager and stakeholders, outlining achievements, issues, delays, and corrective actions
• Lead site mobilization and marine setup works, including temporary access routes, work platforms, staging zones, silt curtains, and turbidity control systems
• Ensure all construction activities comply with approved drawings, technical specifications, QA/QC requirements, environmental standards, and applicable marine regulations
• Coordinate and supervise subcontractors, marine personnel, and specialist vendors to ensure work sequencing, productivity, and adherence to safety protocols
• Prepare and review technical submissions such as method statements, risk assessments, lifting plans, and marine coordination documentation for approval
• Liaise with consultants, regulatory authorities, and internal departments regarding permits, inspections, approvals, and technical clarifications
• Promote and enforce Workplace Safety & Health (WSH) and environmental compliance, including monitoring tidal conditions, weather factors, and marine operational constraints
• Work with procurement and suppliers to ensure timely mobilization of marine equipment, materials, and site consumables

Job Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering, Marine Engineering, or a related field
• Experience in marine, coastal, reclamation, waterfront, nearshore, or major infrastructure projects
• Experience in marine construction planning, logistics coordination, and site execution
• Good knowledge of marine safety practices, environmental controls, and relevant statutory regulations
• Knowledgeable in marine plant and equipment operations, temporary works, and construction planning and execution
• Experience liaising with public sector authorities such as HDB, JTC, PSA, MPA, LTA, or equivalent agencies is advantageous
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively with various stakeholders and subcontractors