Job Description
Job Title:
Senior Engineer - Site
Posting Start Date:
14/08/2025
Job Description:
Job Summary
The Senior Site Engineer will lead and oversee site execution of civil, structural, and architectural works in a Data Centre construction project. This role is responsible for managing technical coordination, supervising site operations, ensuring quality and safety compliance, and resolving engineering challenges on-site. The position requires close coordination with internal teams and external stakeholders to ensure seamless and timely project delivery
Key Responsibilities
- Attends to technical matters on site by developing solutions to problems with the application of engineering concepts, practices and techniques.
- Assist the Construction Manager in the planning of work and resources with particular reference to work program to ensure timely progress.
- Close co-ordination with supervisors, surveyors, laboratory personnel, foremen, and sub-contractors to ensure effective teamwork.
- Prepares the method statements and construction shop drawings for submission and to obtain timely approvals to ensure timely progress.
- Comply with the QMS through preparation of relevant site documentations sudh as RFI, site dairy, etc.
- Attend to site inspections of the work trades.
- Monitor daily site progress and report on quality, safety, and productivity issues.
- Coordinate across departments (e.g. M&E, QA/QC, Safety) and subcontractors to prevent clashes and ensure smooth workflow.
- To comply and adhere to all matters pertaining to Quality, Safety & Health and Environment related to the job scope and work place as required by the Company.
- Any other duties that will be assigned from time to time by the Management.
Qualifications
Degree in Civil & Structural Engineering or equivalent field
Skills & Abilities
- Proficiency in AutoCAD, MS Project, and Microsoft Office.
- Strong communication and leadership skills.
- Detail-oriented with excellent planning and problem-solving capabilities.
- Ability to manage high-pressure situations and tight deadlines.
- Collaborative, resourceful, and adaptable in a dynamic site environment.
- Strong knowledge of civil and structural works in high-specification projects such as data centres.
- Proven ability in managing multi-disciplinary teams and subcontractors on-site.
- Solid understanding of construction sequencing, method statements, and regulatory requirements.
- Competence in technical documentation, site coordination, and design interpretation.
- Skilled in solving engineering and interface issues independently.
Expected Minimum Years of Experience
5–8 years of experience. Preferably in infrastructure or mission-critical facility construction (e.g., data centres, hospitals, etc.).