About our client: Our client is a leading global specialty chemical company.
*Please note that this role will be hired for our client's chemical plant construction project, on a 2-year contract.
*Work Location: Jurong Island
*Salary range: $5,500 - $6,500
About the role:
- Manage & oversee mechanical engineering projects from the basic/ detail engineering to the commissioning and completion, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards.
- Review project requirements, contractor specifications and drawings in liaison with the project team.
- Develop and implement project execution plans, resources allocation and management, and risk management strategies.
- Provide an on-site engineering service between contractor and internal project team to maintain control of construction including site safety, supervision, and safe work permit coordination.
- Review technical problems arising during construction, ensuring significant matters are formally resolved between contractor and internal project team.
- Report to project manager and liaises with other discipline engineers to ensure proper coordination and interface among different disciplines.
- Ensure that pertaining engineering activities are carried out in accordance with project requirements & specification.
- Investigate variation order and make recommendation for resolution.
- Lead and coordinate cross-functional teams, including project management, discipline engineers, consultants, contractors, and vendors.
- Collaborate with stakeholders, including consultants, contractors, vendors, and internal teams.
- Conduct vendor workshop and/ or construction site visits and inspections to monitor progress and identify potential issues.
- Develop and review project reports, including status updates, budget reports and technical documentation.
- Identify and mitigate project risks, developing contingency plans as needed.
- Ensure effective communication and collaboration among team members and stakeholders.
About you:
- Degree in Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering or related field
- Minimum 5 years of experience in a project engineering role, preferably in a mechanical engineering discipline of EPC of chemical process plant
- Proven track record of successfully managing projects from the detail engineering, construction, commissioning, start-up, and completion hand-over.
- Strong understanding of mechanical engineering principles, codes (ASME/ API/ TEMA), and standards (local – Singapore Standard Code of Practice & international)
- Excellent leadership, communication, supervision, and project management skills.
- Ability to work independently & effectively in a fast-paced environment, prioritizing multiple tasks and deadlines.
- Proficiency in project management tools, such MS Project or similar software.
- Possess relevant digital skills to collect, analyze and visualize data such as Excel, Power Point, SharePoint, Power BI, SQL.
- Strong problem solving, organizational skills, time-management, and analytical skills.
- Willingness to work beyond normal working hours if needed.
*Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
EA Name: Kingsforce Management Services Pte. Ltd.
EA License: 94C3545
EAP Name: Paola Jane Ofrasio Fajardo
EAP Reg No: R1325507