Senior Engineer-Road Construction (Civil Engineering)
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Job Purpose
Oversee the design and construction of road infrastructure projects, ensuring efficient delivery from initiation through to handover while maintaining the highest standards of quality, safety, and compliance.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee road construction projects from initiation to handover, ensuring delivery within scope, schedule, and quality standards
- Monitor project progress, conduct schedule variance analysis, and implement corrective actions for delays
- Review and evaluate engineering designs, drawings, and traffic diversion plans
- Ensure compliance with project specifications, material standards, and QA/QC procedures across all phases
- Conduct regular site inspections to monitor construction quality, safety, and progress
- Identify and manage project risks, maintain risk registers, and implement mitigation strategies
- Coordinate with internal departments, government authorities, consultants, and contractors
- Lead project meetings, establish communication plans, and ensure accurate reporting and documentation
- Oversee project handover activities, including inspections, snag resolution, and Defect Notification Period (DNP) follow-up.
- Ensure adherence to organizational policies, procedures, and information security standards
Qualifications & Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or a related field
- Minimum 8 years of experience in roads/highways construction and project management.
Key Skills & Competencies
- Strong expertise in project management and construction supervision
- In-depth knowledge of road and highway infrastructure projects
- Proficiency in quality control, inspection, and testing standards
- Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
- Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities
- Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment
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