Senior Piling Engineer

JobDescription

• Plan, coordinate, and supervise piling and foundation works to ensure projects are executed safely, efficiently, and in accordance with project requirements.
• Review engineering drawings, specifications, and geotechnical information to support project planning and execution.
• Prepare and review technical submissions, method statements, work procedures, and risk assessments.
• Lead site teams and coordinate with project managers, consultants, clients, subcontractors, and relevant stakeholders to facilitate smooth project delivery.
• Monitor site progress, productivity, resource allocation, and project schedules to achieve project milestones.
• Ensure piling works are carried out in compliance with approved methodologies, quality standards, contractual requirements, and workplace safety regulations.
• Conduct site inspections, quality checks, and technical reviews to ensure workmanship meets project specifications.
• Review pile installation records, testing results, and project documentation.
• Identify, investigate, and resolve technical and operational issues arising during construction.
• Prepare progress reports, technical reports, and project records for management and clients.
• Support project planning, procurement activities, cost control, and resource management.
• Mentor and provide technical guidance to junior engineers and site personnel.
• Promote a strong safety culture and ensure adherence to Workplace Safety and Health (WSH) requirements.

Job Requirements

• Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, or a related discipline.
• At least 8 years of relevant experience in piling, foundation, geotechnical, or civil engineering projects.
• Strong knowledge of piling and foundation construction methodologies, site operations, and project management practices.
• Experience in planning, coordinating, and supervising construction activities on site.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings, specifications, geotechnical reports, and technical documents.
• Familiarity with quality assurance procedures and workplace safety requirements within the construction industry.
• Strong leadership, communication, coordination, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple project stakeholders effectively.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications; knowledge of AutoCAD and other engineering software will be an advantage.
• Willingness to work on construction sites and support project operations as required.

Preferred Skills

• Experience managing piling and foundation works for large-scale building, industrial, infrastructure, or civil engineering projects.
• Familiarity with pile testing, instrumentation, and technical submissions.
• Experience leading project teams and coordinating with consultants, clients, and subcontractors.
• Knowledge of local construction regulations, industry standards, and best practices.