Join the Team at McConnell Dowell Are you passionate about engineering and civil infrastructure? At McConnell Dowell, we deliver landmark projects that shape communities and drive progress.

We're seeking Project Engineers and Site Engineers to join our team in Singapore and contribute to our civil infrastructure works projects.

About the Role

As a Project Engineer or Site Engineer, you'll play a pivotal role in ensuring the successful execution of our projects. Your responsibilities will include:

• Overseeing engineering, planning, quality, cost control, and scheduling functions.
• Adhering to the McConnell Dowell Project Execution Plan and safety/environmental responsibilities.
• Assisting senior engineers and the construction manager in daily site activities.
• Monitoring and reporting on site progress, including direct employee and subcontractor works.
• Developing procedures for construction activities and ensuring compliance with relevant legislation.
• Representing McConnell Dowell professionally in interactions with clients and stakeholders.
• Promoting McConnell Dowell’s core values and fostering a strong safety culture.

What We’re Looking For

To excel in this role, you should have:

• A degree in Civil or Structural Engineering. 3 to 5 years of relevant on-site civil construction experience.
• Preferably, local experience and knowledge of civil infrastructure projects in Singapore.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• The ability to work on an alternate 6-day workweek schedule.

Why Join McConnell Dowell? Be part of a dynamic team working on major civil infrastructure projects. Gain valuable experience with a globally recognized infrastructure company. Contribute to innovative and impactful engineering solutions.

How to Apply If you're ready to take your engineering career to the next level, we want to hear from you! Submit your application today and join McConnell Dowell in building a better future.

Job Description

Supervision and co-ordination of projects. You will work closely with the Project Team and other technical professionals, regulatory authorities and contracts to ensure that all works coply fully with regulatory and clients' requirements.

Requirements

• Degree in Civil Engineering
• Certification in BCSS
• Minimum 3 years working experience
• Knowledge of Autocad and MS Projects

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for new business account development expansion and identify business opportunities.
• Conducts sales calls, prepares, and performs company and proposal presentations.
• Leads sales enquiry, understand customer requirement and work with internal technical team to submit project proposal.
• To process and monitor the request for quote process, from enquiry to propose a quotation for management review.
• To formalize the quotation and proposal, submission to customer and follow up.
• Establish rapport, build relationships and constant liaison with customers on future projects.
• To provide sales projection and forecast.
• Interact with internal teams on new project development.
• Establish assembly process instructions and test plans.
• Consolidate assembly process evaluation or test reports for review and control.
• Ensure that parts or components ready for assembly pilot run.
• Ensure that manufacturing process documentation compliance and updated.
• Liase on assembly fixtures, tools and equipment.
• Ad-hoc projects as assigned.

**Successful candidate will be provided on-the job training

Requirements:

• Diploma in Mechanical / Manufacturing Engineering.
• Min. 3 years of sales experience in plastic injection molding industry.
• Have good written, oral or interpersonal skills.
• Equip with good self-confident when conducting presentation.
• Have proactive negotiating skills with customers & supplier.
• Ability in follow up sales account and maintain sales.

Responsibilities:

• Manage all marketing/program activities requests.
• Manage customer's account/ project matters.
• Prepare quotation.
• Follow up project closely and attend to customers’ inquiry.
• Follow up with customers on the development of the project.
• Good presentation skills with ability to hold the interest of audience.
• Manage relationship with internal & external parties to ensure communication objectives are met within schedule, budget & the fulfilment of the projects.
• Undertake ad-hoc duties & projects from time to time.

**Successful candidate will be provided on-the job training

Requirements:

• Diploma/Degree in Mechanical/ Mechatronic/ Manufacturing/ Engineering/ Marketing or equivalent.
• Strong project management skills & marketing strategics.
• Good negotiation & interpersonal skills.
• Strong verbal & written communication skills with the ability to influence and persuade with a positive attitude.
• Self-independent.
• Fast paced environment show creativity and a different way of thinking will be essential.
• Team player with good & positive working attitude.
• Has passion towards marketing business/programme.
• At least 1 year working experience in related field; entry level candidates are welcomed to apply.
• Able to start work immediately.
• Comfortable to work at East area, Changi South.

Job Summary

The Project Engineer is responsible for the planning, design, execution, and management of rail projects. This role ensures the delivery of projects on time, within budget, and to specified quality standards while ensuring safety and compliance with applicable regulations.

Job Description

• Develop and review project plans, designs, and specifications for railway systems, including SCADA, COMMS, signalling, electrical systems, and civil works.
• Familiar with construction, installation, testing and commissioning activities.
• Resolve technical and operational challenges during project implementation.
• Liaise with contractors, consultants, government authorities, and internal teams.
• Maintain accurate project documentation, including system interface design document, site construction drawing, technical specifications.
• Prepare detailed reports and provide recommendations for improvements.
• Prepare to do shift work
• On-site work is required

Key Qualifications

Education:

Diploma/Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.

Experience:

Minimum 5 years in railway or infrastructure project engineering.

Skill Requirement:

• Proficiency in project management tools (e.g., Primavera, MS Project).
• MS Office
• Strong understanding of railway standards and safety regulations.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in LTA-MRT projects.
• Knowledge of BIM (Building Information Modeling) tools.
• Knowledgeable in Putty, WinSCP, Wireshark
• Knowledgeable in communication protocol, e.g., TCP/IP, Modbus

Job Description:

• Project execution for water and wastewater treatment system projects: desalination plants, sewage treatment plant, industrial water and wastewater treatment plant.
• Develop detailed design and P&IDs based on customer requirements and basic design.
• Review project specification to ensure company design complies with customer specifications.
• Prepare equipment datasheets (equipment data sheets, valve lists, equipment list, piping schedule, etc).
• Review and collaborate with designer/drafter to develop complex equipment skid 3D model.
• Review of supplier, fabricator and sub-contractor quotation and deliverable to ensure compliance with project specification.
• Coordination of all technical activities on assigned projects.
• Project engineering schedules and forecasts.
• Plans, schedules, conducts, and coordinates assigned project engineering work; Coordination and checking of engineering deliverables.
• Monthly project status reports and change orders.
• Monitors work for compliance to applicable codes, accepted engineering practices.
• Accountable for the successful completion of engineering projects.
• Ensures effective communication and coordination on assigned projects between all disciplines and all other project participants.
• Responsible and accountable to ensure that all assigned personnel are coordinating their activities with other project participants, and that the requirements of the Contract are being satisfied.
• Ensure that project charges are correctly represented for accounting’s closing process.

Requirements:

• Degree in Environmental, Chemical, Mechanical, Electrical Engineering.
• Candidates with knowledge of water treatment, wastewater, environmental engineering is preferred.
• At least 3-5 years of relevant experience.
• Good in verbal and written communication skills in English.
• General computer knowledge is essential (MS Word, Excel, Powerpoint, MS outlook).
• Willing and able to travel overseas frequently.

About the role

McConnell Dowell is looking for a Senior Project Engineer with marine construction works experience for our project in Singapore.

Key Responsibilities

• Ensure the effective Engineering, Planning, Quality, Survey, Cost Control, and Scheduling functions for the project.
• Adherence to all requirements of the McConnell Dowell Project Execution Plan.
• Compliance with the Safety and Environmental Responsibilities (attached).
• Assisting Project Manager and Construction Manager with daily site activities.
• Monitoring/reporting site progress (direct employees and subcontract works).
• Formulation of procedures for construction activities.
• Interact with client personnel, and represent McConnell Dowell in a professional way.
• Attendance and contribution to prestart, internal, HSE, and client meetings.
• Adherence to all relevant legislation at work.
• Promotion of MCD Core Values and Safety Culture.

About You

• To be considered for this role, you will have;
• Degree in related engineering discipline.
• 7-10 years of relevant construction works in marine works i.e jetty, pier, wharf, port etc.
• Good interpersonal and communication skills.
• Able to work on alternate 6-day work week.
• Transport pick up at Tanah Merah MRT.

If you are interested in adding value and contributing success to building a key infrastructure project, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity with McConnell Dowell.

About Us

McConnell Dowell – Creative Construction

Our purpose is Providing a Better Life. We do that through delivering projects that connect, support and sustain communities, and through providing career opportunities that challenge, reward and grow our people.

From remote major resources and energy projects to city-shaping transport and water infrastructure, we have constructed thousands of high-quality, complex projects for our customers and communities over more than 60 years, in Australia, New Zealand, the Pacific Islands and Southeast Asia.

Why join us?

The work you’ll do will have a tangible positive impact on people’s lives, including yours. The diversity of our projects, roles and locations means greater development opportunities. We invest in our people to set and reach personal and professional goals and we have some of the best mentoring minds in the business to help you do that. Because when you grow, we all grow.

McConnell Dowell actively seeks and celebrates diversity, inclusion, and individuality. In a culture low on ego and high on support, we encourage everyone to make an impact. We're big enough to take on community-shaping projects, but agile enough for you to have an influence on how we do things.

So, join us, be you, and help us create better together. Apply now!

This role is being sourced through McConnell Dowell directly and not accepting applications via external recruitment agencies.