Field Engineer- Road Works

Description

• Supervise construction site activities and ensure compliance with safety regulations and building codes.
• Ensuring that all site records are prepared on time and submitted as required;
• Collection of data on road inventory for use in preparing roadwork programmes and cost estimates in liaison with the Resident Engineer.
• Obtain, compile and analyse all data necessary for appraisal of road works to reconcile the available resources with the planned and contracted scope of works;
• Conduct engineering surveys for roads and other structures including
• Provide inputs into the design process.
• Make any necessary changes to the design drawings as per the site conditions following approval from Resident Engineer.
• Develop geometric design from the survey results using AutoCAD, Civil CAD and/or other appropriate programmes;
• Review the hydrological and drainage designs and modify as per the project requirements on site.
• Supervise contractors on site, ensuring that the works meet the highest standards expected Tatu City.
• Monitor construction and rehabilitation works, including environmental mitigation and safety plans in accordance with contractual agreements;
• Review the contractor’s work programmes, resource, schedule and project implementation plan and ensure that the contractors/site supervisors comply with their work plans and complete the work within the specified time frame;
• Ensure all works, undertaken by the contractor and/or his agent, are of good quality, as per specifications and with approved quality materials;
• Assess and evaluate the contractor’s performance and resources;
• Provide clear written and verbal instructions to the contractor or contractor’s representative(s) on site, and effectively and quickly resolve any project-related problems or issues causing delay;
• Be able to prepare the drafts for contractual correspondence, interpret the contract conditions and specifications, monitor the progress of work, be able to prepare work plans, minutes of meetings, etc

Requirements

• A Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering/building and Construction or related field of study plus 7 years relevant site work experience in supervision of Civil Works.
• Computer literacy and familiarity with standards Microsoft office application including MS Project and Engineering computer applications for example AUTOCAD.
• Good understanding of Contract Management for Civil Engineering Works.
• Excellent planning and organizational skills.
• Proven track record in running projects