Joining Arup

Arup's purpose, shared values and collaborative approach has set us apart for over 75 years, guiding how we shape a better world.

The Superintending Officer Representative Assistant (SORA) plays a key role in delivering major airport infrastructure and airfield development projects. This position supports the successful execution of complex engineering and construction packages through effective contract administration, design coordination, and stakeholder engagement. A strong understanding of airport infrastructure, regulatory compliance, and multidisciplinary project delivery is essential to ensure projects meet client expectations, statutory requirements, and programme milestones.

The Opportunity

Support the Superintending Officer (SO) and Superintending Officer Representative (SOR) in construction contract administration for large-scale airport and infrastructure projects.
Coordinate designs with consultants and assist through construction, testing, and handover phases.
Review contractors submissions, proposals, and technical documentation to ensure compliance with statutory, authority, and contract requirements.
Contribute to project management activities including budgeting, claims assessment, scheduling, supervision, and progress reporting.
Liaise with clients, contractors, consultants, and authorities while preparing reports, non-standard correspondence, and supporting ISO (9001, OHSAS 18001, ISO 14001) compliance.

At Arup, you belong to an extraordinary collective 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 to the clients and communities we serve.

Is this role right for you

A recognised tertiary qualification in Engineering, with eligibility for registration with the Professional Engineers Board of Singapore (or equivalent).
At least 8 years experience in civil infrastructure or building development, including significant experience in contract administration and preferably C&S or geotechnical works.
Proven experience delivering projects as a SORA (or equivalent) under PSSCOC or similar forms of contract.
Strong knowledge of statutory codes, contract administration (claims, EOTs), quality control procedures, and site supervision requirements.
Excellent communication, organisation, and problem-solving skills, with a high level of professionalism, integrity, and ability to work independently while collaborating with diverse stakeholders.

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's legacy. 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.

Please see a list of Arup's Singapore benefits below:

Hybrid working policy & flexible working hours
13th month bonus
Birthday leave
Paid parental leave for birth mothers 16 weeks & new parents (excluding birth mothers) 4 weeks
Purchase Additional leave of up to 20 days (permanent employees)
Paid Annual subscription to relevant Professional association.
Reimbursement of Professional Engineers application and examination Fees
International mobility opportunities
QP allowance
Site Allowance
Work related travel insurance
Dental expense cover
Marriage leave (3 days)
Examination leave (2 days)
Family care leave
Bike Loans of up to SGD2000

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 spaces and 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 you need 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.

Our Application Process

Please apply directly through our applicant tracking system. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted by Talent Acquisition to discuss next steps. Stay safe online Arup will never ask for your bank details as part of our recruitment process.

Arup does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies.

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