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FERRIS LIM

FACILITES ENGINEER
Jurong West

Summary

Results-oriented Facilities & IoT Engineer with proven experience delivering SmartFM and Smart Toilet solutions powered by LoRaWAN and Sigfox networks. Skilled in managing end-to-end project lifecycles — from sensor and gateway deployment to cloud integration and real-time dashboard visualization.

Experienced in project planning, site supervision, testing, and commissioning, ensuring timely execution and adherence to regulatory and safety standards. Adept at coordinating with vendors, subcontractors, and clients to drive seamless delivery and quality outcomes.

Strong problem-solver with hands-on expertise in IoT connectivity, system troubleshooting, and improving smart building performance. Passionate about leveraging emerging technologies to enhance facilities management efficiency, sustainability, and user experience.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
12
12
Certifications
2
2
Languages

Work History

Project Engineer

UnaBiz Pte Ltd
03.2025 - Current

1. Coordinating SmartFM and Smart Toilet projects powered by LoRaWAN and SigFox networks.
2. Overseeing the full process from sensor installation, network (gateway) connection, data transmission to the cloud, and dashboard visualization.
3. Supporting project planning, implementation, testing, and commissioning.
4. Conducting site visits and technical checks to ensure quality and compliance.
5. Working with vendors, subcontractors, and clients to manage timelines and deliverables.
6. Preparing essential project documentation: reports, handover forms, and drawing submissions.
7. Ensuring all works meet regulatory and safety standards.
8. Troubleshooting IoT connectivity and ensuring smooth integration with cloud platforms.
9. Collaborating with internal teams to improve system performance and user experience.
10. Continuously learning and applying smart building technologies to enhance facilities management efficiency.

Facilities Management, ACMV Engineer (HOD)

Smitech Engineering Pte Ltd
03.2024 - 03.2025
  • Developed and maintained a PM schedule for ACMV systems, ensuring compliance with SS 554
  • Supervised technical Officer and technicians to ensure system reliability and minimize downtime at Changi Airport Terminal 4
  • Updated SOPs, optimized ventilation systems, and oversaw cooling tower maintenance per PUB Guidelines
  • Managed chiller calibration using Gallium Melting Point and Triple Point Testing to meet heat balance standards
  • Ensured proper maintenance of kitchen exhaust fans per SS 553 and NEA hygiene guidelines
  • Prepared monthly and quarterly energy reports, providing actionable insights for ACMV optimization
  • Ensured compliance with MEES and led sustainability projects supporting Green Mark GoldPLUS Certification
  • Submitted AGS reports to PUB and NEA, ensuring compliance with water usage and sanitation standards
  • Conducted regular IAQ and IH testing to ensure compliance with SS 554 and WSH regulations, supporting occupant health
  • Negotiated cost-effective vendor solutions and streamlined service integrations
  • Conducted ACMV training to enhance team skills and ensure safety compliance
  • Conducted risk assessments and addressed tenant issues efficiently to maintain satisfaction and compliance
  • Utilized IFM CMMS and BMS systems for performance optimization and presented monthly insights for system efficiency
  • Prepared detailed maintenance plans and reports, aligning with operational goals
  • Supported Green Mark GoldPLUS Certification by implementing energy-efficient ACMV systems and ensuring ventilation compliance

Facility Engineer

Sanmina-SCI Systems Pte Ltd
04.2019 - 03.2024
  • Ensured systematic documentation and coordination of all PM activities
  • Managed vendor relations and maintained an efficient spare parts inventory
  • Assisted with the installation and approval of new machinery to expand production capacity
  • Led continuous improvement projects, resulting in enhanced production efficiency
  • Assessed and acquired cost-effective equipment, contributing positively to the company's financial health
  • Successfully negotiated with vendors and contractors, balancing costs and environmental considerations
  • Kept updated records on equipment manufacturers, ensuring alignment with the latest technical and safety benchmarks
  • Provided pivotal technical support to equipment repair and process engineering teams
  • Pioneered the environmental sanitization regime, securing SFA licensing for our canteen operator
  • Managed NEA compliance: Oversaw cooling tower maintenance and ensured timely submission of AGS and Environmental Sanitisation Regime reports
  • Achieving ISO 14001 certification; conducted internal audits, ensured departmental safety data sheets were in place, and drove corrective actions through the agile system
  • Introduced an auto-dosing system for the cooling tower, resulting in a 24% reduction in water usage, translating to a saving of SGD $25.5K annually
  • Implemented a graphene heat collector system, achieving a 35.1% decrease in energy consumption, leading to a yearly saving of $29K
  • Collaborated in the installation of a 3.3k solar panel project, securing an estimated yearly energy cost reduction of SGD $563K
  • Assisted in the mandatory 5-year PSI building inspections required by BCA and ensured corrective actions were addressed
  • Played an instrumental role in the FM building insurance audit, confirming all requirements were met
  • Oversaw the management and maintenance of critical systems including compressed air systems, ACMV (Air Conditioning and Mechanical Ventilation), scrubber systems, wastewater treatment, centralized vacuum systems, and electrical distribution for high and low tension
  • Ensured optimal performance and compliance of these systems, contributing to the overall efficiency and safety of operations
  • Managed a skilled team of technicians, fostering a productive work environment and ensuring daily troubleshooting of machinery operations
  • Actively collaborated on energy reports, with a focus on HVAC system's energy balancing, and partnered for a large-scale solar panel installation

Audit Intern

BSL Tax Services Pte Ltd
09.2018 - 03.2019
  • Assess clients' accounting systems for effectiveness and controls
  • Engage with company individuals across various departments
  • Understand the importance of Internal Audit processes
  • Audit entities and identify accounting and tax issues
  • Examine financial information like balance sheets and income statements
  • Record transactions and reconcile amounts

Platoon Commander

Singapore Armed Forces
01.2018 - 11.2018
  • Led and managed a platoon in the Armoured Engineer Unit, overseeing training, operational planning, and team development
  • Coordinated and executed strategic operations, demonstrating strong leadership and decision-making skills
  • Fostered a culture of discipline, resilience, and teamwork, ensuring high levels of preparedness and operational effectiveness
  • Developed skills in resource management, crisis response, and effective communication under high-pressure situations

Engineering Assistant

Infineum Singapore Pte Ltd
08.2015 - 09.2016
  • As a project engineering intern for an oil refinery company, my responsibilities involve assisting the project engineering team in various tasks related to ongoing projects
  • Work closely with the team to plan and execute engineering projects, such as constructing new facilities or upgrading existing ones, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations and industry standards
  • Support project managers in developing project schedules, cost estimates, and resource plans
  • Assist in project meetings to take notes, track progress, and communicate updates to team members
  • Participate in site visits to inspect construction activities and provide technical assistance to contractors
  • Assist in conducting feasibility studies and risk assessments for proposed projects
  • Fulfilling responsibilities contributes to the company's continued growth and ensures that projects are completed safely, efficiently, and on schedule

Education

Bachelor of Science - Facilities and Events Management

Singapore University of Social Science
Singapore
01.2020 - 01.2024

Diploma of Applied Science - Materials Science

Republic Polytechnic
Singapore
04.2013 - 04.2016

Skills

Preventive Maintenance

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Certification

Zero Waste Manager, National Environmental Agency (NEA), 11/01/24, 11/01/24

Personal Information

  • Place of Birth: Singapore
  • Date of Birth: 05/09/93
  • Nationality: Singaporean
  • Driving License: Class 2B

Timeline

Project Engineer

UnaBiz Pte Ltd
03.2025 - Current

Facilities Management, ACMV Engineer (HOD)

Smitech Engineering Pte Ltd
03.2024 - 03.2025

Bachelor of Science - Facilities and Events Management

Singapore University of Social Science
01.2020 - 01.2024

Facility Engineer

Sanmina-SCI Systems Pte Ltd
04.2019 - 03.2024

Audit Intern

BSL Tax Services Pte Ltd
09.2018 - 03.2019

Platoon Commander

Singapore Armed Forces
01.2018 - 11.2018

Engineering Assistant

Infineum Singapore Pte Ltd
08.2015 - 09.2016

Diploma of Applied Science - Materials Science

Republic Polytechnic
04.2013 - 04.2016
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