The M&E Engineer is responsible for planning, coordinating, supervising, and managing all mechanical and electrical works to ensure projects are completed safely, on schedule, within budget, and in compliance with project specifications, statutory requirements, and quality standards. The role involves close coordination with clients, consultants, subcontractors, suppliers, and project teams throughout the project lifecycle.
Responsibilities:
- Plan, coordinate, and supervise all Mechanical & Electrical (M&E) works at project sites.
- Review project specifications, drawings, and technical requirements before commencement.
- Prepare method statements, work schedules, and installation plans.
- Monitor project progress and ensure timely completion of M&E activities.
- Coordinate with the Project Manager to resolve technical and site issues.
- Liaise with clients, consultants, main contractors, subcontractors, and authorities regarding M&E works.
- Attend project meetings, technical discussions, and site coordination meetings.
- Coordinate inter facing works between M&E and civil/architectural disciplines.
- Conduct site inspections to ensure installations comply with approved drawings and specifications.
- Ensure all M&E works comply with Singapore codes of practice, statutory regulations, and project specifications.
- Implement quality control procedures and perform inspections during installation.
- Ensure compliance with Workplace Safety and Health (WSH) requirements.
- Support risk assessments, toolbox meetings, and safety initiatives.
- Review and interpret engineering drawings, shop drawings, and technical submissions.
- Prepare Requests for Information (RFIs), material submissions, and engineering documentation.
- Coordinate testing, commissioning, and system handover.
- Assist in resolving design discrepancies and technical issues during construction.
- Assist in sourcing and evaluating suppliers and subcontractors.
- Review material specifications and ensure timely procurement.
- Monitor material usage and minimize wastage.
- Assist in project cost monitoring and variation claims.
- Maintain accurate project records and documentation.
- Prepare daily, weekly, and monthly progress reports.
- Compile testing and commissioning reports.
- Prepare as-built drawings and project close-out documents.
Requirements:
- Minimum 3-5 years of relevant experience in M&E construction projects.
- Experience in semiconductor, pharmaceutical, cleanroom, industrial, or commercial building projects is an advantage.
- Experience managing subcontractors and coordinating multi disciplinary works.
- Good knowledge of Mechanical and Electrical systems.
- Familiarity with Singapore building regulations and industry standards.
- Proficient in AutoCAD and Microsoft Office applications.
- Knowledge of BIM, Revit, or Navisworks will be an advantage.
- Able to read and interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications.
- Strong project coordination and organisational skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Good problem-solving and analytical abilities.
- Able to work independently and under pressure to meet project deadlines.
- A proactive team player with a positive attitude.
- Familiarity with cleanroom, HVAC systems, process piping, and utility systems will be an added advantage.
- Experience in testing and commissioning of M&E systems.
- Knowledge of ISO Quality Management and Workplace Safety requirements.
- Willing to travel between project sites.
- Immediate or short notice availability is preferred.
- Preferably able to communicate in Mandarin to liaise effectively with Mandarin-speaking clients, suppliers, subcontractors, and stakeholders.
