Senior Engineer - Mechanical & Electrical (Construction, East)

About Sembcorp

Sembcorp is a leading energy and urban solutions provider headquartered in Singapore. Led by its purpose to drive energy transition, Sembcorp delivers sustainable energy solutions and urban developments by leveraging its sector expertise and global track record.

Join Sembcorp Specialised Construction

Sembcorp Specialised Construction, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Sembcorp Industries, provides design and build services with an in-house multidisciplinary consultancy. Specialising in building, civil engineering, and infrastructure projects, we deliver innovative and efficient solutions to meet the evolving needs of the industry.

Purpose and Scope 

The Senior Engineer – M&E is responsible for managing and coordinating mechanical and electrical engineering works across construction projects in the built environment. This role ensures that all M&E systems are designed, installed, and commissioned in accordance with project specifications, regulatory requirements, and quality standards. The Senior Engineer also supports project planning, technical resolution, and stakeholder coordination.

Key Roles & Responsibilities

• Oversee the execution of M&E works on-site, ensuring compliance with approved drawings, specifications, and schedules.
• Coordinate with consultants, contractors, and internal teams to resolve technical issues and ensure smooth project delivery.
• Review and approve M&E design submissions, shop drawings, and method statements.
• Monitor site progress and conduct inspections to ensure quality and safety standards are met.
• Support testing, commissioning, and handover of M&E systems.
• Plan and manage the deployment of materials, tools, and equipment for M&E works.
• Ensure all workers under supervision adhere to safety protocols and are equipped with appropriate PPE.
• Maintain accurate documentation including site reports, inspection records, and progress updates.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and site staff.

Requirements

• Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or a related discipline.
• Minimum 5–8 years of relevant experience in M&E engineering within the built environment sector.
• Strong knowledge of M&E systems, construction processes, and local regulatory requirements.
• Experience in piping works with Oil & Gas would be an advantage.
• Experience in managing subcontractors and resolving site-related technical issues.
• Strong technical and analytical skills.
• Effective communication and coordination skills.
• Detail-oriented, proactive, and capable of managing multiple priorities.
• Strong leadership and team collaboration skills.
• Only Singaporean can be considered citing the sensitive project nature of the job.

Our Culture at Sembcorp

At Sembcorp, our culture is shaped by a strong set of shared behaviours that guide the way we work and uphold our commitment to driving the energy transition. 

We foster an institution-first mindset, where the success of Sembcorp takes precedence over individual interests. Collaboration is at the heart of what we do, as we work seamlessly across markets, businesses, and functions to achieve our goals together. Accountability is a core principle, ensuring that we take ownership of our commitments and deliver on them with integrity and excellence. These values define who we are and create a workplace where our people can thrive while making a meaningful impact on driving energy transition.

Join us in making a real impact!