Job Description

Do you want to make a positive impact on the world? Sustainable development is at the heart of everything we do.

Seventy-five years ago, we created a home for creative thinkers seeking to solve the world\xe2\x80\x99s biggest challenges. Today, a collective of 16,000+ Arupians gather across the globe from 140 different countries to build a sustainable future.

We strive to create an inclusive environment and give everyone a voice. Diversity drives innovation in our projects and offers empathy to the communities we serve. We welcome and encourage applications from people living with disability and provide workplace adjustments.

At Arup, you\xe2\x80\x99ll do more than work \xe2\x80\x94 you\xe2\x80\x99ll shape a better world.

About the role
As the Mechanical leader you will be responsible for the day-to-day leadership and management of the Changi Master Building Consultancy (MBC) project. You will be responsible for articulating a vision for the MBC project and coordinating and focusing resources in order to meet the needs of the client and deliver profitable results for Arup. The role will be part of the senior management team that collectively leads the Singapore Mechanical Design team.

What will I do?

• Lead the development, implementation and management of the overall strategy and business plans for the MEP team including opportunities to drive growth and profit.
• Lead the development of project plans and drive implementation which ensures delivery is managed effectively (commercially, technically, financially) and minimizes risk to both Arup and the client.
• Establish and implement a strategic approach to client engagement and business development. Develop and maintain good relationships with industry networks, clients, architects, government agencies, JV partners, sub-consultants and construction contractors relevant to the MEP Team\xe2\x80\x99s activities.
• Responsible for leading teams for the development, design and management of large, complex, long term projects either as lead designer or Technical/Project Director. This will involve coordinating multi-disciplinary teams, people, facilities, resources etc., within tight timelines and in line with budgetary constraints.
• Build a plan to achieve operating and financial plan targets and develop the group to enable a consistent and agreed profit margin and cash flow.
• Look to continually enhance our technical edge and our innovation in all the projects we deliver including driving a sustainability focus into our work.

What will I bring?

• Minimum of 20 years\xe2\x80\x99 experience in the successful leadership and management of diverse teams for the design & construction of international airport projects OR projects of similar scale and complexity.
• You will be a Mechanical Professional Engineer (P.E) licensed by the Professional Engineers Board (PEB) of Singapore OR Chartered/Registered engineer of a recognized engineer international institution equivalent to PEB in Singapore.
• Demonstrated knowledge and experience in engineering consultancy and design including experience in advising clients on innovative, cost-effective, sustainable solutions.
• Experience in bidding for large scale projects, pitching to clients and strong contract negotiation skills.
• A broad knowledge of building services design issues (including ESD, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering and Hydraulics), to be able to lead a team working in these fields.

Our firm
Arup is an independent firm of designers, planners, engineers, architects, consultants, and technical specialists, working across every aspect of the built environment.
Founded by Sir Ove Arup, a gifted engineer-philosopher with an original and restless mind, our firm has always had a keen sense of purpose.

We create spaces where everyone feels safe, seen and included and able to perform at their best. We take an approach to flexible working that supports the diversity and well-being of our members.

Are you ready to shape a better world?
Our open roles are waiting for you on the Arup careers page. If you like what you see here, apply today.

Arup does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies.

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