Project Engineer (Plumbing & Sanitary)

Project Engineer (Plumbing & Sanitary)


Company
Leng Aik Engineering Pte Ltd
Location
Singapore
Salary
$3.2K–$4.8K a month
Posted
6 days ago
Via
via BeBee

Job Description
Job Description
• Prepare and revise engineering documents, drawings, risk assessments, method statements, safe work procedures, operations and maintenance manuals for all necessary works.

•To assist to issue final specification/bill of materials for purchase order.

•Liaise with vendors and subcontractors to ensure timely delivery of goods, equipment and fabricated items.

•Coordinate and supervise construction teams and subcontractors for the erection, testing and commissioning of installation of equipment to the required specification and quality.

•Liaise with sub-contractors, main contractor, RTO/RE and relevant authorities from time to time.

•Plan and schedule work activities at sites in accordance to master program and ensure work is conducted in a timely and safe manner.

•Supervision during the construction stage from start to completion and handover of the project.

•Supervise subcontractors’ works according to design drawings, specifications, shop drawings, method statement and local codes and regulations.

•Liaise and work with relevant authorities / subcontractors / clients on shop drawings / equipment submissions, inspections, testing requirements and commissioning.

•Site supervision, QAQC inspection and checking.

•Liaison with RTO/RE and/or main contractor’s personnel in site supervision, works quality inspection and interim works inspection and validation.

•Upon request by the project manager, attend site coordination, site works progress meetings and other necessary site meetings.

•Liaison with the site WSHC (work safety healthy coordinator) during works execution to ensure safe working procedures in full compliance to WSH Codes & Regulations.

•Other duties assigned by the Management.

Job Requirements
• at least 3 years experience in construction plumbing and sanitary trade
• good time management
• good communication skills
• 6 day work week (mon to sat)

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Plumber Jobs

Q What monthly basic salary must employers pay foreign work permit plumbers in Singapore starting January 2026?
As per the Ministry of Manpower, employers must pay foreign work permit holders in plumbing roles a minimum basic salary of SGD 2,400 per month as of 1 January 2026. Overtime must be paid at 1.5 times the hourly rate after 44 hours per week. This rate applies to all new and renewed work permits issued from that date.
Q Which work pass is required for foreigners applying for plumber jobs in Singapore in 2026?
As per the Ministry of Manpower, foreigners seeking plumber jobs must hold a valid Work Permit issued only through an approved employer sponsor. The employer must apply online via the MOM Work Pass portal at least 3 weeks before the foreign worker starts. S Pass or Employment Pass are not permitted for this occupation in 2026.
Q What minimum qualifications and experience do plumbers need to qualify for jobs in Singapore?
As per the Ministry of Manpower, local and foreign plumbers must hold at least an NTC-2 certificate in Plumbing Technology or equivalent plus 2 years of relevant experience. Foreign applicants require an additional 4 years of post-qualification experience if they lack the NTC-2. All candidates must pass a skills assessment before work permit approval.
Q What documents are needed to apply for a plumber work permit in Singapore in 2026?
As per the Ministry of Manpower, the required documents include a valid passport, NTC-2 certificate or equivalent, employment contract, and medical examination report dated within 3 months. Employers must also submit the In-Principle Approval letter and pay the SGD 100 issuance fee by 31 March 2026.
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