- Global urban, infrastructure and managed services consulting firm
- Aspect of Business Development and Client Engagement
- Technical Leadership of multiple projects within Biomass, Waste to Energy, PowerStation’s; Underground Infrastructure
About Surbana Jurong
SJ is a diverse collective of problem solvers for the built environment, continually reimagining ways to create a smart and sustainable future.
Headquartered in Singapore, the group has a global talent pool of 16,000 in its member companies AETOS, Atelier Ten, B+H, CHIL, KTP, Prostruct, Robert Bird Group, SAA, SMEC and Surbana Jurong, based in more than 120 offices in over 40 countries. They include architects, designers, planners, engineers, facilities managers and other specialists driven by progressive thinking and creative ideas to shape a better future.
Its technical experts deliver sustainable solutions that cover the entire project life cycle from planning and design, through to delivery and management, as well as a full suite of multidisciplinary consultancy services across a diverse range of sectors including transportation, water, aviation, healthcare, hospitality and renewables.
A global urban, infrastructure and managed services consulting firm with over 70 years of track record in successful project delivery, SJ has built more than a million homes in Singapore, created master plans in more than 60 countries and developed over 100 industrial parks globally.
The Role
We’re seeking an experienced and innovative Technical Director to join our Energy business in Singapore. In this role you’ll be responsible for leading and managing the project and technical deliverables of the Energy projects. Projects varied from renewables, energy-transition, bioenergy, biomass, waste-to-energy, power plants, onshore/offshore and underground infrastructure developments. This role offers a challenging career prospect to those who have a strong interest to contribute to the growth of Energy business in SJ Group.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Leading and managing the project and technical deliverables of the Energy projects, to achieve the project targets and KPIs.
- Leading project and technical teams in feasibility studies, concept, FEED and detailed designs to clients and stakeholders
- Managing clients and key stakeholders in project deliverables
- Leading and carry out authorities’ pre-consultation, submissions and liaison with authorities for necessary approvals
- Supporting the Energy business operation activities including business development and prospecting
- Supporting business development team in preparation of tender bids and presentations, and engagements with prospects
- Supporting the sub-sector leaders in formulation of strategic business plans.
- Developing & supporting project planning activities from initial business development stages to final delivery implementation
About You
Suitable applicants will be/have:
- Degree in Engineering from a recognized University and with at least 15 years of experience in managing and design engineering of plants, energy-related projects, marine and infrastructure projects
- Professional engineering or chartered engineering certification
- Experience in power plants, infrastructure and marine facilities’ design would be an added advantage.
- Conversant in local Singapore Codes, Eurocodes, BS Codes, NFPA, API
- Conversant with local authorities’ requirement and submission
- Able to perform feasibility study, conceptual, FEED and detailed design using commercial software, excel spreadsheet, etc.
- Able to lead diversified and multi-disciplinary design teams.
- Able to project manage assigned projects independently and possess strong presentation, communication and report writing skills
- Good spoken and written English
- Fluency in spoken and written Chinese would be an advantage
How to Apply
All applications must be submitted online. To apply, click on the "Apply Now" link below and follow the prompts.
For a confidential discussion regarding this opportunity, please contact Ami Jordan: [email protected]
To find out more about Surbana Jurong, please visit our careers page at
All recruitment activities go through our Recruitment & Talent function and currently, this role doesn’t require agency input. Please do not forward resume directly to SMEC/SJ employees/managers; we do not accept unsolicited resumes and are not responsible for any associated fees.
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