Key Responsibilities Lead the design development of electrical building services systems, including HV/LV power distribution, substations, transformers, standby generation, switchgear, cable containment/routing, lighting, small power, earthing, and lightning protection. Prepare and review electrical design calculations, load schedules, single-line diagrams (SLDs), cable sizing, protection coordination/discrimination studies, and voltage drop calculations. Produce and check design drawings and specifications using AutoCAD/Revit MEP (BIM), ensuring compliance with SS 638 (Code of Practice for Electrical Installations), SS 531, Singapore Standards, BCA, EMA, SCDF, and other relevant statutory and regulatory requirements. Coordinate with architects, C support tendering and cost estimation as needed. Liaise with authorities (e.g. SP PowerGrid/EMA, SCDF, BCA) for submissions, approvals, and licensing of electrical installations. Provide technical support during construction, including reviewing shop drawings, method statements, and material submissions from subcontractors/vendors. Conduct site inspections, testing, and commissioning oversight to ensure installed works conform to design intent and applicable codes. Investigate and resolve technical issues arising on site, proposing practical and cost-effective design solutions. Mentor and guide junior/graduate electrical engineers and draughtsmen, reviewing their output for technical accuracy. Keep up to date with new technologies, energy-efficient design practices, and evolving regulatory requirements (e.g. Green Mark, sustainability standards). Support project handover documentation, including as-built drawings, O Professional Engineer (PE) registration in Singapore is an advantage. Experience Minimum 6–10 years of relevant experience in electrical building services design, with at least 2–3 years in a senior/lead design role. Proven track record on major building, infrastructure, or MRT/rail-related projects in Singapore is highly preferred. Experience working with LTA, BCA, EMA, and SCDF submission processes. Skills working knowledge of Revit MEP/BIM workflows is highly advantageous. Familiar with relevant Singapore Standards (SS 638, SS CP5, SS 531) and international standards (IEC/BS) as applicable. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and design-coordination skills. Good written and verbal communication skills; able to liaise confidently with consultants, authorities, and clients. Leadership ability to guide a design team and manage multiple concurrent project deliverables. Detail-oriented, organised, and able to work to project deadlines. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Senior Electrical Design Engineer employer: THE BLUE BARREL PTE. LTD.
As a Resident Technical Officer (RTO) in our dynamic team, you will thrive in a collaborative work culture that prioritises professional growth and development. Our commitment to excellence in architectural projects, particularly within the MRT and infrastructure sectors in Singapore, ensures that you will be part of meaningful work that directly impacts the community. With competitive benefits and a supportive environment, we empower our employees to excel and innovate in their roles.
