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Site Engineer - Water & Environment (Duabi Infrastructure Projects)

Khatib & Alami

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Khatib & AlamiPosted on the employer’s careers page · careers.khatibalami.com

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Description (EN)

Job Summary

The Site Engineer- Water & Environment is a member of the supervision services team. S/He acts as a technical adviser on a construction site for subcontractors, contractors and site team. The jobholder monitors site progress and makes sure that the work carried is as per K&A specification and QC procedures. S/He processes daily site information, such as Submittals, RFI's and Shop drawings.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support Project Managers with managing client relations and expectations, as needed
  • Support Project Managers with responding to client clarifications on technical and contractual issues, as needed
  • Support Project Managers with organizing inspections by third parties, as needed
  • Ensure client satisfaction with construction supervision services
  • Review shop drawings, materials submittals and bills of quantities for accuracy of calculations. Notify the Associate Project Manager of any discrepancies
  • Supervise the installations of equipment on site.
  • Closely work with the project team to carry out all inspection subject to the daily form submitted by contractor
  • Ensure that the materials at store are according to the approved materials submittals
  • Attend technical and progress meetings to discuss and share relevant information for the smooth progress of the construction project
  • Monitor site progress; make sure that the work carried on site is as per K&A specification and QC procedures.
  • Notify the Contractor of any necessary revisions.
  • Review the contractor payment and compare the percentages submitted by the contractor with the actual on site. Raise any discrepancies to the Contractor for action.
  • Monitor all safety aspects of the project and ensure strict adherence to the safety regulations as dictated by the Senior HSSE Engineer.
  • Issue letters, site instructions and NCR, as necessary.
  • Implement corporate policies and procedures

Qualification, Technical Skills and Competencies

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Civil and Environmental Engineering
  • Chartered Professional Engineering certification or equivalent is preferred
  • Knowledge of construction supervision services
  • Understanding of international engineering standards and codes
  • Good interpersonal and leadership skills
  • Good communication skills
  • Good planning and organization skills
  • Strong attention to details
  • Strong time management skills
  • Proficiency in spoken and written Arabic and English
  • 5+ years of experience in an engineering function in a contracting company or a construction supervision function
  • Experience within the Middle East
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