12 Jobs - Career Change in Singapore: Civil Engineering/Architecture
Accounts AssistantID:37005
2,900 SGD ~ 3,200 SGDCityJob Description
Our client is one of Japan’s oldest and most reputable turnkey contractors, providing comprehensive construction solutions from design to completion. They are currently seeking an Accounts Assistant to support their finance team in daily accounting operations and ensure the accuracy and timeliness of financial processes.This position reports directly to the Finance Manager.【Responsibilities】- Process supplier payments and employee expense claims.- Record and maintain accurate payment journals and transactions in the accounting system.- Handle incoming calls and general accounting-related emails.- Support month-end closing activities and documentation when required.- Perform other ad hoc administrative or accounting duties as assigned.
Benefit
【What you will receive】
- AWS
- Variable Bonus (based on company and individual performance)
- Annual Leave: 13 days (up to a maximum of 24 days)
- Transportation Allowance: ClaimableQuantity Surveyor (M&E)ID:36781
4,500 SGD ~ 5,700 SGDEastJob Description
Our Client, a well-known construction engineering company, is looking for a Quantity Surveyor.You will be reporting to the Contract Manager【Responsibilities】- Maintain and organize all tender documents, drawings, and corrigenda in accordance with internal document control procedures.- Review and verify tender drawings and details; prepare tender enquiries accordingly.- Support the supervisor in calling for quotations, shortlisting qualified subcontractors/vendors, and distributing tender documents.- Perform accurate quantity take-offs within the required timelines.- Assist in tender evaluation and preparation of final submission documents.- Ensure all records and documentary evidence are properly maintained for audit and substantiation purposes.- Interpret and understand M&E drawings and specifications.- Conduct site verifications for variations and maintain accurate records for claim submissions.- Assist the Project Manager or assigned personnel in evaluating and certifying completed works.- Verify subcontractor claims and assist in progress claim submissions and payment tracking (under Contract Manager’s guidance).- Monitor all material orders and report on balance quantities/material reconciliation.
Benefit
【 What they are offering 】
- Variable Bonus (Depends on Company and Individual performance)
- Annual Leave: 14 days
- Medical Leave: 14 daysSales & Service EngineerID:36555
4,000 SGD ~ 5,000 SGDEastJob Description
Our client is a Japanese company specializing in oil/petrochemical terminals and port operations. They are currently seeking a dedicated and proactive Sales & Service Engineer to join their team.Sales: 70% & Service: 30%【 Responsibilities 】- Promote sales activities and collaborate with manufacturers, consultants, and contractors to drive business opportunities.- Prepare technical proposals, cost estimates, and job quotations for ad hoc requests from clients and end-users.- Manage and coordinate with term contractors and key partners to ensure timely and efficient service delivery.- Attend to customer requests and provide appropriate solutions in a professional and timely manner.- Respond promptly to emergency calls in the event of equipment malfunction or failure.- Manage and maintain ISO documentation in compliance with company standards.
Benefit
【 What you will receive 】
- AWS
- Variable Bonus (based on both company and individual performance)
- Annual Leave: 14 days (Maximum up to 21 days)
- Medical Benefits, including insurance coverage
- Travel Allowance (Car mileage claimable if using own vehicle)Technical BD Manager (Japanese speaking)ID:36931
10,000 SGD ~ 14,000 SGDEastJob Description
Our client is a well-established Japanese construction company seeking a Technical Business Development Manager (Japanese Speaking) to join their regional team. This role will focus on researching new technologies relevant to the group’s business and identifying, evaluating, and developing new business opportunities to support expansion across Southeast Asia — including projects of both Japanese and local origin.Reporting to: Regional Manager, APAC【Responsibilities】 - Collaborate with the regional Business Innovation team in Southeast Asia to support the development and implementation of strategies, plans, and goals for new business initiatives (including related projects from SVVL and spinout companies).- Lead or assist in the execution of new business activities from headquarters, including evaluating market potential and formulating appropriate market-entry strategies.- Play an active and hands-on role in establishing new businesses, including identifying suitable ecosystem partners, potential clients, and human resource needs.- Develop and execute strategies for launching locally originated business initiatives.- Work closely with internal teams such as the Construction-Tech Lab Singapore and Technology Research Institute to identify and support opportunities for commercializing new technologies.- Collaborate with global and regional stakeholders across Asia, Japan, and the United States.- Build and strengthen partnerships with key ecosystem players such as government agencies, educational institutions, entrepreneurs, and industry organizations.- Stay abreast of business innovation trends, including emerging technologies, startups, and advancements within the construction sector, and evaluate opportunities for sustainable growth.- Contribute to venture investment evaluations, including developing and updating investment theses for the region.- Ensure adherence to the administrative guidelines and innovation framework of the Business Innovation Division, while developing localized practices based on project experiences.- Share reports, documents, and project outputs with the HQ Business Innovation Division using approved platforms (e.g. BOX or equivalent).- Monitor market developments and provide technical insights and recommendations to support sales and marketing efforts.- Initiate and support business development projects, particularly in areas related to robotics, automation, and multi-industry applications.
Benefit
【 What you will receive 】
- Variable Bonus (based on company and individual performance)
- Annual Leave: 14 days
- Medical Leave: 14 days
- Dental Benefits: Up to SGD 150 per year
- Medical Benefits: Co-payment of SGD 5 per visit (unlimited)BMS Engineer/Senior Engineer (Building Management System)ID:36996
3,800 SGD ~ 6,500 SGDEastJob Description
Our client is a leading construction company in Singapore. We are seeking an experienced Senior BMS Engineer to lead the design, coordination, and commissioning of Building Management System (BMS) works. This role requires strong technical expertise in BMS integration with ACMV, electrical, and other M&E systems, ensuring smooth project execution from design to handover.This position reports to the Manager.【 Responsibilities 】- Perform detailed engineering design, system configuration, and preparation of shop drawings for BMS works.- Supervise and coordinate BMS installation, wiring, and integration activities on site.- Lead testing, commissioning, troubleshooting, and fine-tuning of BMS systems.- Ensure all BMS works comply with project specifications, design standards, and statutory regulations.- Liaise with consultants, subcontractors, and internal project teams to resolve technical issues promptly.- Prepare and maintain technical documentation, progress reports, and operation & maintenance manuals.- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and site technicians.
Benefit
【 What you will receive 】
- AWS
- Variable Bonus (Based on individual and company performance)
- Annual Leave: 14 days
- Medical Leave
- Comprehensive Medical Insurance coverage
- Petrol allowance (applicable if you own a car)
- Long Service Allowance: SGD 3,000 after 3 years, SGD 5,000 after 5 yearsSales Engineer – Construction & EngineeringID:36986
4,500 SGD ~ 6,000 SGDCityJob Description
Our client is a Japanese construction company seeking a Sales Engineer to manage project sales and client relationships within the construction and engineering sector.Reporting To: Managing Director / Director【 Responsibilities 】- Liaise and communicate with clients, contractors, and stakeholders.- Prepare sales proposals, quotations, tender documents, and contracts based on project requirements.- Monitor ongoing and upcoming projects for tendering opportunities.- Respond to sales inquiries and maintain long-term partnerships with clients and contractors.- Participate in commercial negotiations for potential and ongoing projects.- Follow up on project progress to ensure timelines, budgets, quality standards, and regulatory requirements are met.- Coordinate with Technical and Operations teams to develop technical solutions and strategies for client applications.- Engage with relevant stakeholders to ensure efficient use of resources and smooth project execution.
Benefit
【 What You Will Receive 】
- Variable bonus (based on company and individual performance)
- Annual Leave: 14 days
- Medical Leave
- Medical Insurance & Benefits
- $70 daily allowance to staff for their business trip (the air fare, accommodation and any other expenses incurred are claimable)Senior Engineer – Technical, Construction ID:36978
4,000 SGD ~ 5,500 SGDEastJob Description
Our client is one of the largest Japanese contractors. The Senior Engineer – Technical, Construction will be responsible for overseeing structural and interior design (ID) aspects of construction projects, coordinating with subcontractors and design teams, ensuring quality and compliance, and managing site activities. This role reports to the Team Lead or Construction Manager.【 Responsibilities 】- Liaise with subcon to plan, arrange and carry out construction activities- Liaise with design department to confirm and clarify design issues- In charge of Structural aspects and ID works of project, with ID works being the main scope - Liaise with relevant parties/departments to carry out site inspections- Ensure quality of work done conform to specifications- Maintain accurate records of work completed.- Handle any other ad-hoc duties and tasks assigned
Benefit
【 What You Will Receive 】
- Variable Bonus (Depend on Company & Individual performance)
- Annual Leave: 15 days
- Medical Leave
- Medical Benefit (Capped)
- Medical InsuranceAssistant Manager (Engineering) – Mechanical & Electrical (M&E)ID:36976
5,000 SGD ~ 6,000 SGDEastJob Description
Our client is one of the largest Japanese contractors. The Assistant Manager (Engineering) – Mechanical & Electrical is responsible for overseeing the planning, coordination, and execution of M&E engineering works to ensure quality, safety, and efficiency in project delivery. This role reports to the Head of Department.【 Responsibilities 】- Under the direction of the HOD, the main duties are to formulate basic construction plans for MEP works, ensure safety and quality, expand orders and profits, improve productivity, and strengthen the foundation.‐ Based on the HOD's policies and strategies, develop execution plans. Through directing their implementation and achieving organizational performance, contribute to realizing the goals set by the HOD.- Develop comprehensive project schedules incorporating key milestones including Power Turn On, Water Turn On, and Main Equipment Delivery, ensuring alignment with Master schedule requirements- Collaborate closely with Design Team (BIM) to coordinate Mechanical & Electrical services integration within BIM platforms and ensure site installation compliance with Coordinated Services Drawings- Formulate Testing and Commissioning strategies based on specific project phasing requirements and conduct periodic site audits of T&C activities to ensure quality standards- Establish and maintain effective MEP project teams on site through strategic resource allocation and team development initiatives- Formulate and implement comprehensive quality control strategies to ensure full compliance with regulatory authorities' and clients' requirements- Conduct cost-benefit analyses to optimize time and resource management for enhanced project efficiency and outcomes- Manage MEP contracts with clients, consultants, and subcontractors, ensuring contractual compliance and relationship management- Finalize engineering designs and solutions through collaborative engagement with clients and consultants, achieving technical and commercial alignment(Main Roles Include)- In collaboration with related departments, formulate basic construction plans, identify and resolve issues in the construction phase at an early stage, and conduct risk assessments- Lead the development and deployment of construction technologies, promotion of productivity improvement, support for construction sites during the period, and root cause analysis and recurrence prevention when troubles occur- Promote construction front-loading by reflecting production information including productivity improvement methods in design drawings- Promote technological development for productivity improvement and deployment to construction sites- Guide and train partner companies to improve their technical capabilities and ensure penetration of our company philosophy(Key Competencies Required)- To solve issues in business execution by reviewing existing processes and systems- To coordinate and collaborate with stakeholders through continuous dialogue while showing understanding of their positions and perspectives when necessary for business execution
Benefit
【 What You Will Receive 】
- Variable Bonus (Depend on Company & Individual performance)
- Annual Leave:15 days
- Medical Leave
- Medical Benefit (Capped)
- Medical InsuranceAssistant Manager (Design) – Mechanical & Electrical (M&E)ID:36975
5,000 SGD ~ 6,000 SGDEastJob Description
Our client is one of the largest Japanese contractors. The Assistant Manager (Design) – Mechanical & Electrical is responsible for managing and executing MEP design and supervision activities for building projects, ensuring quality, compliance, and alignment with client requirements. This role reports to the Head of Department (HOD).【 Responsibilities 】- Execute design and supervision work for commissioned projects in line with construction quality assurance systems, guiding design staff to produce documents that meet client requirements.- Consolidate project information, report to MEP and Technical & Construction departments, and support problem-solving to achieve project outcomes.- Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to enhance design technologies and apply them effectively in projects.- Review existing processes to identify solutions for work execution challenges.- Coordinate and engage with stakeholders through continuous dialogue, understanding their positions and perspectives.- Develop execution plans based on HOD policies and strategies, lead their implementation, and contribute to achieving departmental objectives.- Conduct site surveys and consolidate critical information for effective project planning and team communication.- Prepare comprehensive Bills of Quantities (BOQ) for MEP services in line with project specifications.- Generate and maintain BIM documentation, progress reports, lessons learned, and opportunities for continuous improvement.- Participate in defect resolution teams and provide strategic recommendations to close client complaints and quality issues.- Maintain and enhance the MEP Handbook, updating best practices and sharing knowledge within the department.- Keep the technical library current, including codes of practice and regulatory requirements.- Propose innovative technical solutions and value-adding recommendations for clients and consultants.
Benefit
【 What You Will Receive 】
- Variable Bonus (Depend on Company & Individual performance)
- Annual Leave:15 days
- Medical Leave
- Medical Benefit (Capped)
- Medical InsuranceAccounting ExecutiveID:36974
3,500 SGD ~ 4,200 SGDEastJob Description
Our client is one of the largest Japanese contractors. The Accounting Executive is responsible for managing the company’s day-to-day accounting operations, project cost control, billing, and financial reporting to ensure accuracy, compliance, and efficiency. This role reports to the Finance Manager.【 Responsibilities 】- Manage daily accounting operations, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.- Monitor and track job costs—including labour, materials, and subcontractor expenses—and allocate them to the appropriate projects.- Prepare progress billings and claims, ensuring timely invoicing to clients.- Coordinate with internal stakeholders to ensure all invoices are accurately recorded in the accounting system.- Liaise with procurement, internal teams, and vendors to resolve billing or documentation discrepancies.- Perform month-end and year-end account closing activities.- Support external audit processes and ensure compliance with taxation and GST regulations.- Review and reconcile petty cash transactions from project site offices.- Manage vendor payment cycles and assist in preparing cash flow forecasts related to payments.- Prepare revenue projections and expenditure forecasts to support financial planning.- Undertake ad-hoc assignments and projects as directed by the supervisor or management.
Benefit
【 What You Will Receive 】
- Variable Bonus (Depend on Company & Individual performance)
- Annual Leave:15 days
- Medical Leave
- Medical Benefit (Capped)
- Medical Insurance


