Dam & Hydropower Construction Inspector

SMEC (An SJ Group Company); Mandaluyong; On-site; PHP 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

SMEC (An SJ Group Company) in Manila seeks a Senior Civil Engineer with dam/hydropower specialization to lead on-site inspections, ensure design conformance, monitor material use and safety practices, and document progress for major infrastructure projects.

The role requires PE licensure (PRC or equivalent), dam/hydropower experience, and ability to coordinate with design teams to resolve field issues and ensure timely completion.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering with PE license (PRC or equivalent).
• Specialization in Dams / Hydropower projects or related certification.
• Construction supervision experience for dams/hydropower sites.

Responsibilities

• Conduct daily inspections of dam works.
• Check conformance to design/specs.
• Monitor material usage.
• Inspect concrete, earth fill, spillways.
• Identify and record defects.
• Ensure compliance with HSE policies.
• Monitor safety practices on-site.
• Identify hazards.
• Verify implementation of mitigation plans.
• Maintain inspection records.
• Submit daily and weekly progress reports.
• Review contractor's inspection/test results.
• Track testing and calibration.
• Document as-built info.
• Participate in coordination meetings.
• Relay site issues to design teams.
• Verify work method statements.
• Track schedule impacts.
• Clarify drawings/specs on site.
• Monitor excavation and backfilling.
• Confirm geotechnical parameters.
• Inspect structural formwork/reinforcement.
• Confirm grouting and compaction.
• Witness testing.

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering

Professional Engineer License (PRC, or equivalent)

Specialization in Dams / Hydropower (certification)

Tools

GIS

Primavera

Modelling tools

Job description

SMEC (An SJ Group Company) in Manila seeks a Senior Civil Engineer with dam/hydropower specialization to lead on-site inspections, ensure design conformance, monitor material use and safety practices, and document progress for major infrastructure projects.

The role requires PE licensure (PRC or equivalent), dam/hydropower experience, and ability to coordinate with design teams to resolve field issues and ensure timely completion.