Job Description

Overview:

The site engineer is responsible for overseeing construction projects, ensuring they are completed safely, within budget, and according to specifications. They act as a liaison between different project stakeholders, supervise construction activities, and ensure compliance with regulations and quality standards.

Responsibilities:

Project Management:

Manage and coordinate construction projects from planning to completion, ensuring adherence to schedules, budgets, and quality standards.

Site Supervision:

Oversee daily on-site activities, including monitoring progress, resolving issues, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations.

Technical Expertise:

Interpret architectural and engineering drawings, providing technical guidance to construction teams and subcontractors.

Quality Assurance:

Implement quality control measures to ensure workmanship and materials meet project specifications and standards.

Resource Management:

Manage resources efficiently, including labor, materials, and equipment, to optimize project timelines and costs.

Client Communication:

Maintain regular communication with clients, consultants, and stakeholders to address concerns, provide updates, and ensure project alignment with expectations.

Problem Solving:

Identify and resolve technical issues, conflicts, and challenges that arise during the construction process.

Documentation:

Maintain accurate project documentation, including daily reports, progress updates, and change orders.

Health and Safety Compliance:

Enforce strict adherence to health and safety regulations on-site, ensuring a safe working environment for all workers.

Skills and Qualifications:

Educational Background:

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field. Professional certification (PE license) is advantageous.

Experience:

Proven experience in construction and site management, preferably in a supervisory role.

Technical Skills:

Proficiency in reading engineering drawings, understanding construction methodologies, and using relevant software (AutoCAD, MS Project, etc.).

Project Management:

Strong project management skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and stakeholders simultaneously.

Communication:

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to liaise with diverse stakeholders effectively.

Problem-Solving:

Ability to analyze problems, propose effective solutions, and make decisions under pressure.

Leadership:

Strong leadership and team management abilities to motivate and guide construction teams.

Attention to Detail:

Meticulous attention to detail to ensure compliance with specifications and quality standards. *

Adaptability:

Flexibility to adapt to changing project requirements and environments.