Civil Engineering Lead
Responsible for leading the GCC Civil Engineering team to support Singapore-based infrastructure projects. The role provides technical leadership, mentorship, and guidance to ensure high-quality, timely, and compliant delivery of civil and highway design services.
Technical Leadership & Delivery
- Lead and manage the GCC Civil Engineering team in delivering technical support to Singapore projects.
- Provide technical leadership, mentoring, and professional guidance to civil and highway design staff.
- Ensure high standards of engineering quality, technical excellence, and compliance with applicable codes and standards (e.g., LTA, BCA, relevant international standards).
- Review and validate engineering deliverables to ensure accuracy, completeness, and constructability.
Project Support & Delivery
- Support Project Managers in achieving project delivery objectives, including quality, schedule, and budget targets.
- Develop appropriate engineering solutions and coordinate multidisciplinary inputs where required.
- Participate in design production activities as necessary to meet project milestones and deadlines.
Resource & Team Management
- Plan, allocate, and optimise resources across the assigned projects to meet workload and delivery requirements.
- Supervise and guide team members to ensure efficient workflow and high-quality outputs.
- Evaluate team performance in accordance with company HR procedures.
Quality & Compliance
- Ensure compliance with company quality management systems and engineering procedures.
- Drive adherence to design standards, internal QA/QC processes, and project-specific requirements.
- Work towards achieving group quality objectives in line with company policy.
Business Development Support
- Support the Business Development (BD) team in preparing technical inputs for proposals and tenders.
- Contribute expertise to secure new projects within the civil / highways domain.
Capability Development
- Stay updated on industry developments, emerging technologies, and best practices.
- Develop and implement training programmes to strengthen team capabilities.
- Encourage professional development and participation in relevant professional bodies.
Operational Management
- Resolve technical and operational challenges affecting project delivery.
- Ensure smooth coordination and communication within the team and with stakeholders.
- Undertake additional duties as assigned by the Division Head, consistent with experience and qualifications.
HSEQ Responsibilities
- Demonstrate strong commitment to Safety, Health, Environment, and Quality (SHEQ) objectives.
- Promote and support reporting of incidents, near-misses, and observations via iSMS.
- Ensure timely closure of actions arising from SHEQ audits and incident investigations.
- Contribute to safety discussions, including safety moments and briefings.
- Proactively identify and report unsafe acts and conditions to improve workplace safety culture.
- Degree in Civil Engineering (Master’s degree preferred).
- Minimum 12–15 years of relevant experience in civil/highways infrastructure projects.
- Proven experience in team leadership and managing multi-disciplinary engineering teams.
- Strong familiarity with Singapore standards and authorities (e.g., LTA, BCA, PUB).
- Chartered Engineer or equivalent professional accreditation preferred.
- Technical excellence in civil/highway engineering design
- Leadership and team management
- Project delivery and stakeholder coordination
- Strong communication and mentoring capability
- Quality and compliance-driven mindset
- Problem-solving and decision-making skills