Principal Civil

Overview / Responsibilities:
Wood has an opportunity for a Principal Civil & Structural Engineer, preferrably experienced in pharmaceutical / Buildings / similar industry. There is an increased thrust to deliver our services for the growing Asian market. As a result of this, Civil & Structural Department operation is expanding and evolving to manage the challenges of regional projects through a global talent pool.

**Responsibilities**:

- Principal Engineer shall be responsible for overall technical direction and co-ordination of all Civil & Structural engineering and design work on assigned projects in accordance with Project Execution Plan, applicable Project Procedures and Standards
- Ensure high quality and timely completion of the assigned work within the established budget, including ensuring technical accuracy of drawings, material quantities, specifications, procedures, etc produced by the Civil & Structural discipline
- Prepare, Review, Check, Issue and follow up, all Civil & Structural deliverables up to the issue for construction stage.
- Perform engineering design calculations and prepare design sketches as required
- Perform steel connection design and steel fabrication drawing review
- Coordinate with other disciplines for inputs / comments on Civil & Structural drawings prior to construction issue
- Assist in internal & client model reviews in line with Wood procedure
- Coordinate with Permitting Coordinator, Professional Engineers (PE) and Qualified Persons (QP) involved in the project for timely delivery of Civil & Structural documents for local authority approval.
- Shall prepare Sub-contract requisitions along with MTO/BOQ and participate in Technical Bid evaluation
- Shall ensure adequate manpower resources with relevant technical competence are available for his assigned area & advise the Lead / Civil Section Manager of manpower requirement to meet work schedule
- Assist the Project team in site walk-down survey with other discipline engineers and Client representatives as required, in resolving technical issues until construction completion
- To be part of field engineering team as per project need

Skills / Qualifications:

- Degree in Civil Engineering with more than 15 years of experience in Pharmaceutical Plant / Building Projects
- Relavant experience in design of Buildings, Civil and Infrastructural Works
- Have knowledge in Singapore Civil & Structural Permitting Requirements.
- Adept with software for Civil / Structural (both Concrete and Steel) design calculations such as STAAD.Pro, SAFE, RAM Connection, TEDDS, etc Familiar with Microsoft Word and Excel Spreadsheets
- Conversant with Local and International Design Codes and Standards such as Euro Codes, British and American Codes for Civil Structural design
- Familiar with Civil & Structural design and drafting activities including ability to review 3D Design, SPR, Navisworks etc. and ability to manage/supervise designer/drafting team.
- Able to lead, motivate & guide a team comprising of Engineers & Designers
- Have experience in manpower planning and CSA design deliverables execution planning and handling
- Self-motivated, self-reliant, energetic, taking proactive measure are desired

Company Overview:
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.