Job Description
JFE Engineering Corp. has a long history of financial strength, award-winning building quality, and unwavering commitment to client satisfaction in Chemical Plant Construction. We’re seeking a Mechanical Site Engineer with similar values, who can put his or her expertise to work on the New Chemical Project Construction site in PCS, Ayer Merbau, Jurong Island. This professional will be responsible for overseeing multiple projects at once, and serving as the representative at each worksite in dealings with subcontractors, suppliers, customers, and government inspectors. He or she will be expected to ensure compliance with all federal and state procedures, regulations, and codes, and present progress updates to appropriate management channels on a regular basis. With each project, this individual is counted on to drive the innovation we’re known for.
Objectives of this Role
- Manage and oversee work sites for both new construction and refurbish plant projects, coordinating site activities and assuring that all disciplines directly involved in the project are in phase with the project goals and objectives
- Design and manage the project with an eye on safety, scheduling and budget
- Review and coordinate sub-contractor’s design with HQ engineers
- Liaise between HQ engineers and others working in the project
- Responsible for coordinating and supervision of Piping work, Mechanical Equipment Installation work, Insulation work, and Painting work, including coordination with Owner and the other work of CSB work, Plant Electrical work, Instrument work, etc.
- Adhere to legal regulations, applicable codes, and other requirements
- Prepare and manage estimates, budgets, timetables, and resources
- Proactively identify, mitigate, and track recurring construction issues
Daily and Monthly Responsibilities
- Collaborate with Clients and Mechanical Vendor Supervisors, prepare installation schedule and solve problems found at the site.
- Review Mechanical Vendor drawings, installation procedure, preservation procedure, and FAT report regularly.
- Prepare material requisitions for purchase equipment and material. Bid analysis and selection of vendor/supplier is also requested
- Collaborate with Clients, engineers, and other specialists, and hire full-time and part-time subcontractors and laborers, and coordinate their schedules.
- Attend coordination and progress meetings; make regular trips to sites during construction including bid walks, preconstruction walks, in-progress site visits, punch walks, and construction closeout
Skills and Qualifications
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in engineering or related field
- 10+ years experience in Mechanical Engineering of EPC projects
- Knowledge of ASME, API, JIS and the other related codes
- Experience in using CAD software, simulation and calculation software
- Knowledge of Singapore safety regulation and regular practices required
Preferred Qualifications
- Fluent or solid working knowledge of Japanese ( To keep good communication with the Japanese clients)
- Working knowledge of green building practices
- Project management experience with emphasis on direct supervision