Structural Engineer (Site)

Role Overview

Responsibilities

• Review codes, standards, and contract documents and monitor construction compliance; interpret or clarify documents for contractors.
• Prepare and maintain progress reports, material records, change orders, and record drawings; assist project engineering staff.
• Supervise and coordinate inspectors and conduct weekly inspector meetings with the Project Engineer.
• Audit inspections, assess response completeness, help resolve problems, and support technical issue resolution and schedule maintenance.
• Report construction or engineering violations through non-conformance reports and communicate site issues to project leads.
• Attend progress and coordination meetings, resolve drawing discrepancies, and coordinate modifications with Design Engineers.
• Coordinate snagging and handover, contribute to project reports, and monitor construction health and safety; stop unsafe work when required.

Specific Skills Required

• Site experience in structural design requirements, estimation, installation, and construction activities for large-scale building projects.
• Knowledge of structural engineering methods, equipment, materials, tools, consumables, and manpower allocations.
• Ability to interpret and execute structural drawings and knowledge of relevant authority requirements.
• Experience with high-rise residential and commercial buildings and major project start-up, execution, and handover.
• Able to supervise inspectors effectively and work well with a team.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in structural engineering or equivalent, plus an advanced postgraduate degree and membership of a recognized institution are preferred; a Master's degree in Civil/Structural Engineering is also specified.

Workplace

• The role involves construction-site inspection, supervision, coordination, and safety monitoring.