Senior Project Engineer

Job description

Air Liquide Singapore Private Limited (ALSg), the largest and leading industrial gas company in South-east Asia, employs 800 people recognized for their high level of expertise to provide gases, equipment, services and packaged solutions to support the requirements of the Singapore manufacturing industry. The Engineering Project and Solutions Division (EPSD) in Air Liquide is responsible for rendering expertise to design, install and manage gas supply systems, storage infrastructure and gas handling equipment to enhance productivity, product quality and safety in our clients’ operations. The Senior Project Engineer coordinates and oversees assigned engineering projects from inception to completion. Working closely with contractors and consultants, this role provides critical technical expertise in mechanical designs, enforces safety protocols, and supports the Project Manager in budget and schedule management to ensure timely, compliant project execution. How will you CONTRIBUTE and GROW? Manage / Supervise the development of competitive economic and technical solutions. Contribute to project strategy by developing risk registers, defining scopes, planning CAPEX, and ensuring technical integrity from inception. Lead and manage day-to-day project activities, including installation coordination with consultants, main contractors, and subcontractors to ensure excellence in delivery. Oversee site progress, execution matters, and construction activities, ensuring all work aligns with design specifications. Develop, track, and monitor project schedules by analyzing plans, calculating time requirements, and sequencing project elements. Proactively resolve problems to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget. Validate and control variation orders, submitting them to the Project Manager for approval. Serve as a key point of contact for stakeholders, including clients, owner representatives, operations teams, and vendors. Organize and facilitate weekly and monthly progress meetings to update status, address challenges, and align on key project deliverables. Enforce strict adherence to safety protocols, including issuing work permits and maintaining a safe, clean working environment. Ensure full compliance with internal company policies, Industrial Management Systems (IMS), and external regulatory standards (e.g., ASME B31.3) throughout the project lifecycle. Maintain accurate project documentation, including technical reports, progress summaries, and change orders. Monitor project performance against KPIs (On Budget Delivery, On Time Delivery) and recommend actionable improvements. Manage and coordinate vendors and suppliers during the commissioning, testing, and handover phases of equipment and systems, ensuring successful transition to operations. Proactively identify opportunities to innovate work processes and contribute to team efforts by sharing technical expertise and fostering win-win solutions with contractors and partners. Are you a MATCH? Bachelor's degree in Chemical/Mechanical Engineering or equivalent engineering education. Minimum of 4 years' experience in site installation coordination and construction management, preferably in process/equipment construction sites, plant installation, or EPC environments. Proven ability to read, understand, and interpret technical design drawings, including piping and pipe support plans and equipment layout mechanical installation plans. Experience in engineering design and technical document preparation is advantageous. Proven ability to work independently with minimal supervision. Flexibility to work late hours or weekends when project requirements dictate. **We thank you for your interest in Air Liquide. Interested applicants are encouraged to send a detailed resume, including reasons for leaving past employment. Please be informed that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.** #LI-SP1 About Air Liquide A world leader in gases, technologies and services for Industry and Health, Air Liquide is present in 78 countries with approximately 64,500 employees and serves more than 3.8 million customers and patients. Oxygen, nitrogen and hydrogen are essential small molecules for life, matter and energy. They embody Air Liquide’s scientific territory and have been at the core of the company’s activities since its creation in 1902. Our Differences make our Performance At Air Liquide, we are committed to build a diverse and inclusive workplace that embraces the diversity of our employees, our customers, patients, community stakeholders and cultures across the world. We welcome and consider applications from all qualified applicants, regardless of their background. We strongly believe a diverse organization opens up opportunities for people to express their talent, both individually and collectively and it helps foster our ability to innovate by living our fundamentals, acting for our success and creating an engaging environment in a changing world.