Resident Technical Officer

Resident Technical Officer

Joining Arup

Arup is a global consultancy with extensivetechnical and advisory expertise. We guide, plan and design the future of the built environment.

We have a vacancy to be part of an office building project in Singapore. As a Resident Technical Officer (RTO), you will assist the Senior Resident Engineer (SRE) and Resident Engineer (RE) in supervising the construction of civil and structural works. You will ensure that all activities comply with project specifications and Building Control regulations, supporting the efficient execution of construction tasks.

This is a contract position.

The Opportunity

At Arup, you belong to an extraordinarycollective – in which we encourage individuality to thrive. Our strength comes from how we respect, share and connect our diverse experiences, perspectives and ideas.

You will have the opportunity do socially useful work that has meaning – to Arup, to your career, to our members and tothe clients and communities we serve.

• Assist the SRE and RE in providing supervision for construction works, ensuring compliance with project specifications and regulations
• Quality control of all civil, structural and architectural works
• Monitor progress of the works on site and any off-site manufacturing facilities as well as report delays immediately
• Support in maintaining records of works, materials, equipment, and contractor schedules, ensuring site safety and compliance
• Help manage the site office, ensuring cleanliness, proper filing systems, seating arrangements, office security, and maintenance of office equipment
• Provide standing supervision as and when required by contractors and provide full support to the SRE and RE in communicating instructions and ensuring that works are carried out accordingly
• Preparation of daily site reports
• Check drawings, documents and report discrepancies.

Is this role right for you?

• Accredited with IES-ACES with a valid Resident Technical Officer (RTO) Practicing Certificate
• Minimum 8 years of experience as Resident Technical Officer (RTO)
• Experience in supervision of basement, steel, precast construction, curtain wall and balustrades
• Experience in supervision of civil/external works will be an added advantage
• Familiar with local regulations/codes for Civil & Structural related to building projects
• Able to resolve site and technical issues, prepare and document detailed site progress reports
• A good team player with effective communication skills and experience in assisting SRE & RE in supervision works
• Proficient in Microsoft Office
• Knowledge in IDD processes, BIM and VDC capabilities will be an added advantage
• Knowledge in architectural works that are office related will be an added advantage
• Expected start date of employment: Between August to December 2026.

What we offer you

At Arup, we care about each member’s success, so we can grow together.

Guided by our values, we provide an attractive total reward package that recognises the contribution of each of our members to our shared success. As well as competitive, fair, and equitable pay,we offer a career in which all of our members can belong, grow and thrive – through benefits that support health and wellbeing, a wide range of learning opportunities and many possibilities to have an impact through the work they do.

We are owned in trust on behalf of our members, giving us the freedom, with personal responsibility, to set our own direction and choose work that aligns with our purpose and adds to Arup’slegacy. Our members collaborate on ambitious projects to deliver remarkable outcomes for our clients and communities. Profit Share is a key part of our reward, enabling eligible members to share in the results of our collective efforts.

Different people, shared values

Arup is an equal opportunity employer that actively promotes and nurtures a diverse and inclusive workforce. We are an open environment that embraces diverse experiences, perspectives, and ideas – this drives our excellence.

Guided by our values and alignment with the UN Sustainable Development Goals, we create and contribute to equitable spacesand systems, while cultivating a sense of belonging for all. Arup provide an environment where you will make a positive difference. Discover more about life at Arup at www.arup.com/careers/your-life-at-arup.

We are committed to making our recruitment process and workplaces accessible to all candidates. Please let us know if youneed any assistance or reasonable adjustments throughout your application or interview process, and/or to perform the essential functions of the role. We will do everything we can to support you.

Interested candidates are invited to apply by 20 June 2026 with full resume detailing your qualification and practicing certificate, expected salary and date of availability.