Electrical Engineer

Job Description & Requirements

Key responsibilities

Project coordination & management

Assist Project Manager in overall planning, coordination, and execution of electrical / M&E projects

Prepare and manage work schedules, work orders, and construction progress

Coordinate with production teams, QA, suppliers, subcontractors, and consultants

Attend site progress meetings, technical discussions, and design coordination meetings

Monitor and report on site installation progress, ensuring works are on schedule and within budget

Follow up on material procurement, delivery schedules, and on-site logistics

Technical & site works

Carry out site measurements, drawings coordination, and shop drawing reviews

Resolve technical and site-related issues in a timely and practical manner

Monitor quality of workmanship and ensure compliance with specifications and standards (SS638, IEC, BCA, NEA requirements)

Supervise electrical installation works including LV/HV cabling, switchboards, containment systems, and earthing

Lighting design & dialux simulation

Develop and prepare lighting design layouts for a wide range of project types including commercial, industrial, residential, and institutional buildings

Perform photometric calculations and produce detailed lighting simulation reports using DIALux or DIALux evo

Ensure lighting designs meet project specifications, lux level requirements, energy efficiency targets (e.g. BCA Green Mark, SS553), and client expectations

Coordinate luminaire selection with suppliers, review photometric files (IES/LDT), and liaise with Electrical Consultants on design compliance

Prepare lighting layout drawings and integrate DIALux outputs into project submissions and tender documents

Evaluate and propose energy-efficient lighting solutions including LED systems and daylight harvesting strategies

Documentation & claims

Assist in preparation and submission of progress claims, variation orders (VOs), and RFIs

Maintain accurate site records, as-built drawings, test & commissioning documentation

Ensure compliance with safety regulations, quality procedures, and company SOPs

Manage and follow up on rectification works throughout the defects liability period (DLP)

Requirements

Essential

Diploma or Degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical & Electrical Engineering, or related discipline

Minimum 2 – 5 years of relevant experience in Electrical / M&E projects (fresh graduates with strong internship experience may be considered)

Proficient in DIALux or DIALux evo for lighting simulation and photometric reporting

Hands-on experience in lighting design for commercial, industrial, or institutional projects

Knowledge of Singapore electrical standards (SS638, CP5, BCA Green Mark guidelines)

Proficient in AutoCAD; familiarity with Revit MEP or BIM coordination is an advantage

Preferred / advantageous

Experience in HDB, government, or large-scale commercial / A&A projects

Familiarity with EMA licensing requirements and SP PowerGrid submission processes

Knowledge of BCA Green Mark or LEED energy efficiency requirements

Personal attributes

Strong teamwork, communication, and interpersonal skills

Proactive, self-driven, and able to work independently under pressure

Good problem-solving skills and attention to detail

Willing to travel to project sites islandwide as required