Manager / Principal Engineer - Mechanical (Water/Wastewater)

Primary Purpose:

Functions as a senior technical specialist or in a lead role in mechanical design. Works independently and applies advanced engineering techniques and analyses for problems and methods.

Responsibilities:

• Concept, Functional, Preliminary and detailed design of mechanical process systems for water and wastewater treatment plants, including screening equipment, physical-chemical treatment plants, biological treatment plants, blower equipment, odour control plants, disinfection plants and sludge treatment plants
• Concept, Functional, Preliminary and detailed design of various pumping systems for water, wastewater and sludge treatment plants
• Concept, Functional, Preliminary and detailed design of ancillary systems including chemical feed systems, mechanical ventilation systems, and drainage systems
• Preparation of General Arrangement and equipment layout drawings
• Preparation of mechanical process equipment and pump specifications
• Mechanical equipment and pipe sizing and calculations
• Review and evaluation of vendor submissions
• Coordination with other disciplines e.g. civil, structural, electrical, building services, and instrumentation & control designers
• Lead meetings, discussions with clients, contractors and vendors
• Provide engineering support for bids & proposals
• Provide engineering support during construction
• Provide engineering support during testing and commissioning
• Provides project cost estimates to client
• Design management and project management of proposals and projects where the scope is primarily mechanical / process

Preferred Qualifications

• A Professional Engineer (PE) registered with Professional Engineers Board Singapore or Chartered Engineer
• Possess a university engineering degree (mechanical)
• Candidate shall have minimum of 10-15 years’ experience in the mechanical design of wastewater treatment (municipal and industrial)
• Able to work independently in producing the project deliverables to meet project timeline
• Leads and guide a team of engineers and carries out QA/QC work on their designs
• Proficient in written and oral communication with good interpersonal skills