Editorial summary

The company is seeking a Project Engineer (Electrical / Construction) to support electrical detail engineering work for assigned projects, including electrical load analysis, transformer design, and MCCs. This permanent role operates island-wide with a 5.25-day work week (Mon–Fri 9:00 am–6:00 pm, alternating Saturday 9:00 am–1:00 pm). The position offers a gross salary up to $5,700 (basic up to $5,500) plus mobile and transport allowances, AWS, performance bonus, Labour Day appreciation, and an annual company trip. Key requirements include practical electrical engineering experience in construction or built-environment projects and the ability to contribute to detail engineering deliverables.

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Job description

[This job https://singapore.job-q.com/jobs/detail/project-engineer-electrical-construction-38708 first appeared in Job-Q.com on 18 Oct 2026]

• Position: Project Engineer (Electrical / Construction)

• Location: Island wide

• Working hours: 5.25 days work week, Monday to Friday 9.00am to 6.00pm, ALTERNATE Saturday 9.00am to 1.00pm

• Salary (commensurate with experience): Gross salary up to $5,700 (Basic up to $5500 + Mobile Allowance + Transport Allowance) + AWS + Performance Bonus + Labour Day Appreciation + Annual Company Trip

• Duration: Permanent

• Industry: Electrical Engineering / Construction / Built Environment

Main Responsibilities:

• Support electrical detail engineering work for assigned projects.

• Perform electrical load, transformer, MCC sizing and short circuit calculations.

• Support transient load studies, motor acceleration and protection relay coordination.

• Prepare electrical layouts, material take-off, technical bid evaluation and procurement support.

• Monitor project progress claims and subcontractor claims.

• Coordinate manpower, machinery, materials and equipment across project sites.

• Ensure electrical installation, testing and monitoring works meet project specifications and codes of practice.

• Perform quality checks to ensure project deliverables meet customer requirements.

• Prepare operation and maintenance manuals upon project completion.

• Attend technical, coordination and progress meetings with customers and project teams.

• Read and interpret electrical drawings, control schematics and technical documents.

• Perform HT and LV load calculations and coordinate power requirements with other trades.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree or Diploma in Engineering, preferably in Electrical Power or related discipline.

• Relevant electrical project engineering experience will be advantageous.

• Knowledge of electrical load calculation, cable sizing, sub-main cables, sub-boards and distribution boards.

• Able to read and understand electrical drawings and technical documents.

• Proficient in AutoCAD and Microsoft Office applications.

• Able to work in a fast-paced built environment and manage project deadlines.

• Able to work with customers, subcontractors, site teams and internal stakeholders.

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