M&E Manager

The M&E Manager is responsible for the overall management of M&E works and design coordination for assigned projects, from design development through construction, testing, commissioning and handover.  The role ensures M&E works are technically sound, constructible, compliant and delivered safely, on time and within budget.

Lead the M&E team in engineering, coordination and site execution, providing direction, technical guidance and coaching to team members

Lead M&E and multidisciplinary design coordination, working with Architects, C&S and M&E Consultants, QPs, BIM teams, subcontractors and specialist contractors to identify and resolve design gaps, clashes and constructability issues

Manage design and technical submissions, including drawings, shop drawings, material submissions, RFIs/RFAs and CSD/BIM coordination, ensuring approvals and design information are available to support construction and procurement

Oversee M&E implementation and progress covering ACMV, electrical, plumbing, sanitary, fire protection, ELV and other building services, ensuring compliance with approved drawings, specifications, authority requirements and project milestones

Coordinate M&E interfaces and construction requirements, including structural openings, sleeves, risers, plant rooms, ceiling spaces, equipment access and existing services, while proactively resolving technical and site issues

Manage M&E subcontractors, vendors and specialist contractors, ensuring timely procurement, installation and completion of works, including long-lead equipment and outstanding technical matters

Lead stakeholder and authority coordination, including consultant, client and subcontractor meetings, authority submissions and inspections, testing and commissioning, TOP requirements and project handover

Manage M&E project controls, including program inputs, resources, costs, variations, progress claims, subcontractor accounts, EOT implications and handover documentation, with timely reporting of progress and risks to Project Management

Qualifications and Requirements

Recognized degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Building Services Engineering or a related discipline

Min 8 years or more of relevant M&E construction experience, preferably with a Main Contractor and major building projects ≥ S$100M in value

Proven experience managing M&E works across design coordination, construction, testing, commissioning and handover

Strong practical experience in multidisciplinary design coordination, including drawing review, clash identification and constructability assessment

Proven ability to lead M&E teams, consultants, subcontractors and specialist contractors and drive timely resolution of technical issues

TECHNICAL COMPETENCIES

Strong knowledge of building services, construction sequencing, installation and testing/commissioning

Ability to review and coordinate Architectural, C&S and M&E drawings, identify clashes and drive practical, buildable solutions using CSD/BIM processes

Proficient in technical submissions, RFIs/RFAs, consultant approvals and authority submissions/inspections

Understanding of M&E programming, procurement, subcontractor management, variations, progress claims and project cost/time implications

Good knowledge of Singapore construction requirements, contract specifications, relevant codes/standards and safe work practices