Design Engineer
- Singapore
- Permanent
- Full-time
We are working with a specialist firm in the marine and architectural fit-out industry to recruit a Design Engineer (Interior Architecture / Marine Fit-Out) with a strong foundation in concept development, technical design, and project documentation. This role involves leading the design process for interior fit-out projects, managing junior designers and engineers, and working closely with cross-functional teams to ensure high-quality deliverables from concept to execution.Key Responsibilities:
- Initiate and lead the design development process to align with project objectives, functional requirements, and technical specifications.
- Prepare conceptual designs, visual presentations, 3D renderings, and material boards for client approval.
- Produce detailed design drawings, FF&E schedules, material selections, and mood boards as part of the design documentation package.
- Supervise and mentor junior team members in the production of construction drawings and technical deliverables.
- Ensure all project documentation and drawings are consolidated, updated, and properly maintained.
- Coordinate closely with design, engineering, and site teams to ensure smooth project integration and execution.
- Serve as a liaison with subcontractors, suppliers, regulatory agencies, and clients throughout the project lifecycle.
- Oversee junior engineers in preparing detailed technical submissions, ensuring compliance with design intent and regulations.
- Diploma or Degree in Architecture, Interior Design, or a related field.
- Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in interior design or architectural roles within marine or commercial fit-out environments.
- Proficient in AutoCAD, SketchUp, Enscape, Photoshop, or similar design and rendering tools.
- In-depth knowledge of fit-out construction methods, architectural detailing, and material usagemarine sector experience is an advantage.
- Strong leadership, planning, and communication skills, with the ability to guide junior staff.
- Excellent problem-solving abilities and a collaborative mindset to work effectively in multi-disciplinary teams.