Job Description
Wood is currently recruiting for a Lifting and Transportation Engineer to support our growing operations in Singapore. You will be responsible for the execution of project work in accordance with company procedures within the man-hour and cost budgets.
The Role
Assures the quality and integrity of each project, bringing projects in on schedule and within budget. Using in-house construction management procedures and experience, provide continuity and consistency of construction management with quality assurance and reliable control. Oversees total construction field effort to ensure project is constructed in accordance with design, specifications, budgets and schedules. Oversees total construction field effort to ensure project is constructed in accordance with design, specifications, budgets and schedules.
What We Can Offer
Meaningful and interesting projects delivered to leaders of industry across renewable and emerging energy sectors
Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion; we are an organization actively committed to diversity and inclusion across our business with employee networks committed to giving all employees a voice
Competitive salary with regular salary reviews to ensure we are rewarding at the right level in line with the market
Commitment to continued professional development; development plans that are tailored to your individual needs and interests
Global connections; join experts around the world who are at the leading edge of our industry, shaping the standards of our profession
Responsibilities
- Lifting and Transportation Plans : Provide studies for lifting and transportation plans during project engineering phase, to provide construction inputs for optimization of project design and cost estimate.
- Design and analysis: Create 2D and 3D plans for lifting operations, design lifting equipment, and perform engineering calculations to determine load limits and structural integrity.
- Project planning: Develop lift plans for complex operations, including equipment analysis and operational procedures.
- Safety and compliance: Assess project safety, develop risk management plans, ensure adherence to safety regulations, and train personnel on safe practices and equipment use.
- Safety and compliance : Review of contractors lifting and transportation plans to ensure compliance to safety requirements and safe execution.
- Equipment management: Oversee the installation, maintenance, and repair of lifting equipment such as cranes, hoists, and elevators.
- Site supervision: Ensure ground conditions are safe for lifting operations and liaise with contractors and other parties to ensure projects are executed efficiently and safely.
- Site Supervision : Carry out site supervision of critical lifts / transportation as required.
- Transportation planning: Analyze traffic data, predict future flow patterns, and conduct feasibility studies for transportation infrastructure like roads, ports, and airports.
- Problem-solving: Troubleshoot structural and mechanical issues and adapt plans to overcome unexpected challenges.
- Constructability Studies : Conduct constructability studies, beyond lifting and transportation. Includes installation methodology, temporary facilities requirement, schedule etc.
Presentation and Training : Conduct presentation of Constructability/Lifting/Transportation plans to clients. Conduct trainings to project/contractors team members as required
Qualifications
QUALIFICATIONS
- Degree/Diploma or local equivalent in engineering or related discipline (essential)
- Relevant Singapore Ministry of Manpower Workplace Safety and Health trainings
- Technical trainings in related field
Knowledge, Skills And Experience
- 10+ years relevant experience (Preferably in the associated industry)
- Strong understanding of structural engineering, mechanics, and the principles of heavy lifting, including cranes, hoists, and rigging. Knowledge of transportation systems, including highways, rail, and ports, is also required.
- Familiarity with CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD) and other engineering analysis tools is often necessary.
- High level of communication skills in both written and spoken format
- Proficient in local authority regulations related to construction
- Proficient in construction methodology
Personal Attributes
- Passion for construction management
- Excellent planner and organizer
- Analytical, problem solver and systematic thinker
- Team worker
- Excellent inter-personal skills
- Integrity and trustworthy
- Persistent and inquisitive in the pursuit in information and facts
- Empowers others to make decision within established parameters
About Us
Wood is a global leader in consulting and engineering, helping to unlock solutions to critical challenges in energy and materials markets. We provide consulting, projects and operations solutions in 60 countries, employing around 35,000 people. www.woodplc.com
Diversity Statement
We are an equal opportunity employer that recognises the value of a diverse workforce. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to the following (which is a non-exhaustive list): race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing laws.
