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Senior Engineering Manager

PERSOL Singapore Pte Ltd
Singapore Posted 23 Sept 2026
FULL TIME
Engineering Management
Methodologies

Job Description

Overview:

We are in search of an accomplished Senior Engineering Manager to champion engineering excellence and ensure the successful execution of projects. This leadership position provides the chance to supervise a variety of construction initiatives while implementing groundbreaking engineering solutions.

Key Responsibilities

  • Steer and oversee all engineering, design coordination, and technical operations throughout the entire project lifecycle.
  • Formulate, assess, and execute engineering strategies, construction methods, temporary works solutions, and proposals for buildability.
  • Offer technical direction and support to engineering, construction, BIM, and site teams.
  • Evaluate and manage engineering outputs, shop drawings, method statements, technical submissions, and construction documentation.
  • Ensure adherence to project specifications, statutory regulations, authority mandates, contractual commitments, and company standards.
  • Identify, evaluate, and alleviate engineering and construction risks at all stages of the project.
  • Work closely with clients, consultants, authorities, subcontractors, and project teams to promptly address design and technical challenges.
  • Supervise design development and construction progress, ensuring swift resolution of engineering issues that may affect project timelines.
  • Lead initiatives for value engineering and design optimization to enhance constructability, productivity, quality, and cost-effectiveness.
  • Provide regular updates on engineering progress, technical risks, and significant project matters to senior management.
  • Promote the use of BIM, digital construction technologies, and innovative engineering approaches to improve project delivery.
  • Advocate for and enforce Environment, Health and Safety (EHS) policies, along with project-specific safety standards.
  • Guide and develop engineering staff to bolster technical skills and succession planning within the organization.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, Building Construction Management, or a related field.
  • A Master's Degree is a plus.
  • At least 15 years of relevant experience in the construction sector, with a minimum of 8 years in engineering management or senior project engineering roles for major building ventures.
  • Demonstrated experience in large-scale construction projects valued at S$500 million or more.
  • In-depth understanding of construction methodologies, buildability, temporary works, design coordination, and engineering management practices.
  • Knowledge of Singapore's statutory requirements and authority processes.
  • Experience with BIM implementation, digital construction technologies, and engineering innovation projects.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, leadership, presentation, and stakeholder management abilities.
  • Strong communication skills with the capacity to interact effectively with clients, consultants, and diverse project teams.
  • Proven capability to lead, develop, and inspire multidisciplinary engineering teams.
  • Highly organized, self-motivated, and adept at thriving in a dynamic project environment.
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