Site Engineer

Job Summary

Drawing & Documentation Management

• Review construction drawings for accuracy and clarity, ensuring only the latest issued-for-construction drawings are used on site.
• Withdraw and control outdated drawings and documents.
• Maintain and update site documentation including daily site diaries, reports, and records.
• Prepare daily reports detailing quantities executed, workforce allocation, and work locations.

Site Supervision & Execution

• Supervise on-site construction activities to ensure compliance with approved drawings, specifications, construction programs, and method statements.
• Monitor work progress against the construction schedule and report delays, constraints, or trends to the Section Engineer.
• Oversee the activities of foremen, trade foremen, and land surveyors to ensure effective deployment of manpower, materials, and equipment.
• Coordinate and control the works of different trade subcontractors and report progress and site issues.

Quality Assurance & Inspection

• Plan and conduct inspections and tests in accordance with approved Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs).
• Ensure works are complete and compliant before submission for inspection.
• Initiate inspection requests and submit quality records to the Quality Engineer.
• Coordinate rework or remedial actions as instructed by the Section Engineer.
• Ensure only approved materials are used and that works are carried out using the latest approved drawings and documents.

Communication & Coordination

• Report technical issues, site events, and progress updates to the Section Engineer.
• Coordinate with the Section Engineer on equipment, manpower, and material requirements.
• Coordinate with other sections and disciplines to ensure work alignment and smooth execution.
• Ensure verbal instructions from engineers are clearly understood, confirmed, and documented before execution.

Safety & Compliance

• Implement and comply with site safety procedures in accordance with the Project HSE Plan.
• Monitor site safety conditions, report hazards or risks to the Safety Officer or Section Engineer, and ensure corrective actions are implemented.
• Promote safe work practices and compliance with safety regulations at all times.

Resource & Material Management

• Supervise material usage to minimize wastage and ensure proper storage and handling.
• Control and record material consumption, overtime, equipment usage, and power tools.
• Ensure adequate resources are available to maintain work progress and quality standards.

Program & Instruction Compliance

• Follow daily and weekly work programs issued by the Section Engineer.
• Execute instructions from the Project Construction Manager (PCM) and Project Engineer (PE) after ensuring clarity and feasibility.
• Plan and schedule internal inspections for upcoming works to support timely execution.

Required Qualifications & Competencies

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering or Architecture
• 3+ years experience in civil construction projects (Villas, high-rise buildings)
• Strong understanding of construction materials, methods, and site practices
• Ability to interpret and implement design drawings, specifications, and method statements
• Proficiency in construction-related computer applications such as MS Office and AutoCAD
• Good written and spoken English communication skills
• Strong attention to detail with good analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented, fast-paced construction site environment