overview
The Senior Site Engineer plays a technical, organizational, and supervisory role on construction projects. This includes setting out and determining the exact location of above ground and underground infrastructure required for construction operations.
• Bachelor’s degree in civil or Electromechanical engineering (BE) or equivalent.
• Minimum of 4 to 5 years of experience in engineering and site supervision.
• Solid knowledge of tools, equipment, materials, and best practices in civil/mechanical engineering and construction.
• Strong planning, scheduling, and organizational skills.
• Proven ability to supervise, guide, and review the work of others in a constructive and effective manner.
• Proactive attitude with the ability to take initiative and apply practical problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to coordinate with teams, manage workers, and respond to client inquiries.
• Set out, level, and survey the site.
• Check plans, drawings, and quantities for accuracy and completeness.
• Ensure that all materials used and work performed comply with specifications.
• Oversee the selection, requisition, and procurement of materials and equipment.
• Liaise effectively with consultants, subcontractors, supervisors, planners, quantity surveyors, and the general workforce involved in the project.
• Manage day-to-day site operations, including supervision and monitoring of the labor force and subcontractor performance.
• Ensure adherence to quality control standards and site health and safety regulations.
• Prepare regular project reports and documentation as required.
• Resolve unexpected technical challenges and address any issues that may arise on-site.
• Prepare inspection requests and submit all required supporting documents for consultant approval.
• Prepare and draft accurate as-built drawings using AutoCAD.
• Take off quantities and prepare corresponding Bill of Quantities (BOQ)
• Prepare, review and understand the Bill of Quantities (BOQ), monitor site progress against BOQ items, and assist in updating and verifying quantities for payment and variation purposes.
• Coordinate with the quantity surveyor to ensure alignment between site execution and BOQ deliverables.