Project Engineer

We are looking for a dedicated and result-oriented  Project Engineer  to join our engineering team at SMITECH Engineering. In this role, you will lead the planning, site execution, system integration, and testing& commissioning (T&C) of Integrated Building Management Systems (IBMS)and related M&E scopes for major public infrastructure and aviation/transit developments in  East Singapore.

This position offers an exciting opportunity to work on high-profile public sector projects in partnership with key government agencies such as the Land Transport Authority (LTA) and statutory boards.

Key Responsibilities

Government Agency &Stakeholder Coordination:

Serve as the primary site technical contact point for client representatives, main contractors, consultants, and statutory officers.

Liaise with statutory bodies and regulatory authorities (e.g., LTA, BCA, NEA, MOM, SP Group, CAG) to clear site inspections, regulatory submissions, and compliance audits.

Vendor & Sub-contractor Management:

Manage day-to-day site coordination with specialist vendors, OEM system providers, software integrators, and M&E sub-contractors.

Review vendor technical proposals, material submittals, and installation progress to ensure alignment with project schedules, quality baselines, and budget constraints.

Project Management & Site Execution:

Oversee on-site installation of IBMS, PLC, SCADA, instrumentation, and control equipment.

Ensure all site activities strictly comply with public agency standards, Singapore Codes of Practice, Building Regulations, and Workplace Safety & Health(WSH) guidelines.

Technical & IBMS System Implementation:

Coordinate the system interface matrix with multi-disciplinary trades (Electrical, Mechanical, Fire Protection, Environmental Control Systems).

Lead Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT), Site Acceptance Tests (SAT), System Integration Testing (SIT), and final Testing & Commissioning (T&C).

Documentation & Commercial Support:

Prepare and submit shop drawings, technical queries (RFIs), method statements, risk assessments, and progress updates.

Maintain precise site measurement records, track variation orders (VOs), and compile Operation & Maintenance Manuals (OMM) for project handover.

Job Requirements

Education:  Diploma or Degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, Automation, Mechanical Engineering, Building Services, or equivalent.

Experience:  Minimum  3 to 5 years  of hands-on project engineering experience in Singapore.

Proven track record in Integrated Building Management Systems (IBMS), BMS, or SCADA deployment.

Direct experience working on public infrastructure, LTA projects (MRT lines, depots, road tunnels), or major airport/facility developments.

Demonstrated capability in liaising with government agencies, OEM system vendors, and main contractors.

Work Schedule & Location:

Location:  Based on project site in East Singapore.

Flexibility:  Willingness to work on weekends, public holidays, or night shifts when urgently required for site access windows, critical cut-overs, or testing &commissioning phases.

Competencies:  Strong technical communication, multi-party stakeholder management, and site troubleshooting capabilities. Able to work independently in a fast-paced site environment.