Total 5 job vacancies by Hock Lian Seng Infrastructure Pte. Ltd.

Senior Project Engineer (LTA/MRT Underground Project)

Location: Singapore
Reports To: Project Manager / Construction Manager

Job Summary

The Senior Project Engineer is responsible for managing and supervising underground MRT construction works, ensuring that the project is completed safely, on time, within budget, and in compliance with LTA requirements and project specifications.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and coordinate daily site activities.
• Supervise engineers, supervisors, and subcontractors.
• Monitor construction progress and ensure works follow approved drawings and specifications.
• Coordinate with clients, consultants, LTA officers, and subcontractors.
• Review technical drawings, method statements, and work procedures.
• Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and environmental requirements.
• Identify and resolve technical and site issues.
• Monitor project schedule and report progress to management.
• Attend site, coordination, and progress meetings.
• Support project documentation, inspections, and authority submissions.

Requirements

• Degree in Civil Engineering or related discipline.
• 8–12 years of experience in civil or MRT infrastructure projects.
• Experience in underground works such as: MRT stations Deep excavation Diaphragm walls Tunnelling
• Familiar with LTA requirements and Singapore construction regulations.
• Good leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.

Preferred Skills

• Experience working on MRT projects in Singapore.
• Strong understanding of safety and quality management.

Key Objectives

• Deliver works safely and on schedule.
• Maintain quality standards and LTA compliance.
• Manage site teams and subcontractors effectively.
• Resolve construction issues and support successful project delivery.

1.       Determined appropriate construction methods, materials, and quality standards by reviewing and coordinating structural design and shop drawings to ensure compliance with project specifications and relevant codes.

2.       Drafted, interpreted, and reviewed engineering drawings, technical specifications, and construction procedures to ensure accuracy, constructability, and adherence to design intent.

3.       Coordinated with consultants, contractors, and fabrication teams to resolve technical design issues and implement necessary drawing amendments.

4.       Prepared and submitted technical documentation, including design approval requests and revised drawings, ensuring proper document control and compliance with quality management systems.

5.       Monitored design modifications, assessed their impact on construction methodology and project progress, and facilitated necessary revisions to maintain alignment with approved designs.

6.       Reviewed and checked structural design calculations provided by consultants for temporary and permanent works, ensuring operation team can met design requirements and were suitable for safe execution.

7.       Established and maintained coordination between design and site teams to support effective execution of construction activities.

8.       Provided technical support to the construction team by addressing reinforcement and structural queries raised during inspections and site activities.

9.       Maintained updated records of structural components and construction progress to ensure accurate documentation and tracking of completed works.

Assistant Contract Manager (Main Contractor)

Location: Singapore
Reports To: Contract Manager

Job Summary

The Assistant Contract Manager supports the Contract Manager in managing all contractual and commercial matters of construction projects. The role involves contract administration, cost control, subcontract management, variation claims, and ensuring the project's commercial interests are protected.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in administering main contracts and subcontracts.
• Prepare and evaluate subcontract packages, quotations, and tender submissions.
• Manage variation orders (VO), claims, and extension of time (EOT) submissions.
• Monitor project costs, budgets, and cash flow.
• Prepare progress claims and payment certifications.
• Review subcontractor claims and payment applications.
• Maintain proper contract records and project documentation.
• Support contract negotiations with clients, consultants, and subcontractors.
• Identify contractual risks and recommend mitigation measures.
• Attend project meetings and provide commercial updates.

Requirements

• Degree in Quantity Surveying, Building, Construction Management, or related discipline.
• 8 years of relevant experience in the construction industry.
• Experience with main contractors is preferred.
• Familiarity with standard forms of contract and construction practices in Singapore.
• Good understanding of cost management, procurement, and contract administration.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and quantity surveying software.

Preferred Skills

• Knowledge of Singapore construction contracts (e.g., PSSCOC, SIA, FIDIC).
• Strong analytical and negotiation skills.
• Good communication and stakeholder management abilities.
• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.

Key Objectives

• Ensure proper administration of contracts and subcontracts.
• Support effective cost control and commercial management.
• Maximize project profitability through timely claims and variation recovery.
• Minimize contractual and commercial risks.
• Maintain good relationships with clients, consultants, and subcontractors.

The Project Engineer (Civil) is responsible for assisting the Senior Engineer on the progress of site works and manpower related aspects of the project. Description:

A summary of the responsibilities of this position are, and not limited to, as follows:

• Checking on quality and quantity of work by subcontractors.
• Preparation of basic program (estimated targeted) for the site team to follow accordingly.
• Ability to resolve drawing discrepancies prior to start.
• Preparation of basic method statements and work instructions for construction.
• Involve in coordination between sub-contractors / vendors / departments and anticipate labour / material / equipment demands to meet schedules.
• Involve in planning all works on site, including program schedules and construction methods, forecast equipment, material and manpower requirement, and control usage and wastages of all.
• Day-to-day management of the site.
• Preparing daily reports.
• Adherence to safety practices in the work place.

Value Add of Position

Ability to identify potential and occurring problems that affect the schedule of works at site and recommend solutions to relevant team / department.

Qualifications and Education Requirements

• Education: Degree in Civil Engineering from a recognized University by Professional Engineer Board

Responsibilities:

• Implement and monitor health & safety and environment management procedures and practices at work site
• Implement safety procedures at work, enforce safety regulations and promote safety culture
• Conduct daily inspection and take follow-up actions to ensure safety compliance
• Industrial incident & accident investigation
• Conduct safety induction/ tool-box meeting / training and emergency drills
• Develop safety & emergency response procedures and spearhead safety committee, etc.
• Ensure proper documentation for all safety, environmental and health disciplines.
• Conduct Risk assessment and implementation of risk control measures at workplace.

Requirements:

• Possess relevant qualification and is a Registered Safety Officer with MOM
• Knowledge of WSHA and OSHA legislation as well as BizSafe
• Minimum 3 years working experience as a Safety Officer in MRT / LTA project with Main Contractor.
• Strong communication skills in both mandarin and English, both written and verbal.
• Ability to communicate effectively with site personnel, workers and subcontractors.
• Team player with passion for driving excellence, good facilitation skills, strategic change management and intervention capabilities.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision, take initiative and be proactive in addressing improvement opportunities.
• Ability to work efficiently using Microsoft Office applications