Resident Engineer (Buquwah)

Stantec; Manama; On-site; BHD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm is looking for a Resident Engineer specialized in Drainage and Sewage Networks. The successful candidate will supervise construction activities, ensuring adherence to quality standards and project timelines. With 15 years of relevant experience and a degree in civil engineering, the Resident Engineer will also conduct site investigations and prepare reports while liaising with clients and contractors. Strong communication skills and proficiency in Microsoft tools are essential for this role.

Qualifications

• 15 years of experience in Drainage and Sewage Networks projects.
• Ability to manage project timelines and resources effectively.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.

Responsibilities

• Supervise all construction activities on-site and coordinate material delivery.
• Review design proposals, work programs, and contractor schedules.
• Prepare and submit periodic project reports to the management team.

Skills

Drainage and Sewage Networks

Site supervision

Contract specifications adherence

Communication skills

Decision making

Education

Degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Primavera P3

Job description

About the job Resident Engineer (Buquwah)

Responsibilities:

• Supervise and coordinate all aspects of construction activities on-site, including material delivery, contractor schedules, labor resources, and equipment usage.
• Reviewed the design proposals, work program, material submittals, method statements, shop drawings, payments, variation orders, and claims, etc.
• Effectively manage the site supervision staff during construction & ensure the works are being conducted according to the Contract specifications.
• Ensure all contractors, subcontractors, and workers adhere to project schedules, quality, and safety standards.
  Work closely with designers and architects to ensure accuracy and compliance with plans and specifications.
• Regularly review progress and status reports and advise on adjustments and changes to meet project requirements.
• Provide updates to the client and project team on the project's status, costs, and progress, and request approvals or change orders, as necessary.
• Collaborate with project contractors to recommend innovative solutions that will improve the quality of the project as well as save the project cost.
• Prepare and submit periodic project reports summarizing progress, schedules, and goals to the management team.
• Collaborate with other Resident engineers in other projects in coordinating schedules, resources, and finding solutions.
• Ensure monitoring of the quality of materials and workmanship installed, operated, and maintained.
• Maintain the Resident Engineer's daily diary and daily diaries and reports by his subordinates.
• Liaise with Client, Project Management, and Contractor for resolution of project issues, in addition to concerned Authorities when required.
• Prepare weekly and monthly progress reports.
• Familiarity with the conditions of contract and quality assurance.
• Liaise with clients, coordinate with Governmental Organizations, and other Consultants/Contractors
• Consistently adheres to and enforces internal Company processes and policies, such as business and contracting rules.
• Demonstrates strong written and verbal communication and negotiating skills.
• Works in a manner to ensure personal safety and that of fellow employees by following company health and safety guidelines and policies.
• Work in conjunction with engineers to solve project design problems, performing basic design calculations as required.
• Conduct technical, feasibility studies, and site investigations.
• Liaison with teams Client, Contractor, supervision team, and Engineering, to facilitate the completion of tasks and projects.

Qualifications:

• The candidate must have 15 years of experience in Drainage and Sewage Networks projects
• Must have a degree in civil engineering from a recognized University
• Candidate must be able to make on-the-spot decisions and deal with all Service Authorities.
• Candidate must have a thoughtful knowledge and experience in dealing with pipelines, Cables, Sewers, Manholes, VC, WO, AV, connection Chambers, and Pumping Station works, non-disruptive road crossings.
• The candidate must also have thorough knowledge and experience in the design of infrastructure works.
• Strong Computer skills in Microsoft word, excel, and Primavera P3.
• Confident in his own ability to control the works.
• Excellent written and communication skills (English), time management, and supervisory skills.
• Demonstrated ability to prepare instructions, specifications, and cost estimates.