Construction Engineer

Utracon Structural Systems Inc.; Metro Manila; On-site; PHP 350,000 - 700,000; Full time

Job summary

Utracon Structural Systems Inc. seeks a Licensed Civil Engineer to oversee on-site operations for post-tensioned building or bridge projects across the Philippines. You will plan project work schedules, monitor costs, and coordinate with managers and foremen to address site issues.

The role requires a Bachelor's in Civil Engineering, a valid professional license, and strong leadership and communication skills. Willingness to be assigned to sites nationwide is essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering.
• Licensed Civil Engineer with valid professional license.
• 3+ years of relevant experience in post-tensioned buildings or bridges is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Handle site operations, including planning project work schedules and controlling project costs.
• Assist Managers and Senior Engineers in preparing Site Activity Reports (SAR) and Progress Reports.
• Conduct resource planning for manpower, materials, and equipment.
• Liaise with clients on-site regarding work-related matters.
• Review shop drawings to address on-site construction issues.
• Troubleshoot on-site problems to minimize delays and costs.
• Ensure QA/QC documentation and IMS processes are followed.
• Coordinate deliveries, storage, and transfer of materials and equipment to sites.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Teamwork

Problem solving

On-site coordination

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering

Licensed Civil Engineer

Job description

Responsibilities

• Handle site operations, including planning project work schedules and controlling project costs.
• Assist Managers and Senior Engineers in preparing Site Activity Reports (SAR), and prepare bi-weekly or monthly Progress Reports for submission.
• Conduct resource planning for manpower, materials, and equipment required for the project.
• Liaise with clients on-site regarding work-related matters.
• Review shop drawings from the Design Department and clients to address any on-site construction issues.
• Troubleshoot on-site problems to minimize delays and reduce additional costs.
• Ensure compliance with quality standards and assist in coordinating inspections and documentation within assigned site scopes.
• Support the Site Manager in identifying non-conformities and assisting in their resolution with reference to project specifications.
• Provide technical and practical support to Supervisors and Foremen during construction activities.
• Monitor material wastage and on-site productivity to reduce wastage.
• Ensure compliance with the company’s IMS processes and procedures.
• Conduct OSH risk assessment and implement EMS impact & aspect registers.
• Maintain comprehensive records of all construction-related site activities, including work progress, resource usage, and daily operations.
• Ensure that relevant QA/QC documents (e.g. inspection reports, test results) are completed and submitted as part of regular site reporting.
• Carry out procurement of materials and equipment in accordance with company policies and delegated authority.
• Coordinate the delivery, retrieval, and inter-site transfer of materials and equipment to and from project sites and storage facilities. Ensure all transactions are properly documented using the relevant delivery and material transfer forms.
• Maintain accurate documentation related to construction activities, including delivery records, material transfer forms, permits, inspections, technical reports, and monthly stock take reports.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering.
• Must be a Licensed Civil Engineer.
• At least three (3) years of relevant experience in post-tensioned building or bridge projects is an advantage.
• Strong interpersonal and leadership skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Independent, resourceful, diligent, and able to work effectively as part of a team.
• Willing to be assigned to project sites anywhere in the Philippines as required.