Project-Based Civil Engineer

WeBuild Manila; Metro Manila; On-site; PHP 300,000 - 540,000; Full time

Job summary

WeBuild Manila is seeking a Project-Based Civil Engineer to lead planning, supervision, and monitoring of construction and fit-out projects. You will ensure on-time, within-budget completion while meeting safety and quality standards.

The role requires a Licensed Civil Engineer (PRC) with COSH certification and 1–3 years of relevant experience, preferably in commercial or residential fit-outs. You will travel to project sites and work six days a week as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering required.
• Licensed Civil Engineer (PRC) license required.
• COSh certification is required.
• 1–3 years of relevant construction/project supervision experience.
• Fit-out experience in commercial/office/residential is highly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct site inspections and validation prior to and during project implementation.
• Supervise daily construction and fit-out activities, including manpower, subcontractors, materials, tools, and equipment.
• Ensure work aligns with approved plans, specs, quality standards, and safety requirements.
• Perform quality control inspections and correct non-compliant work.
• Prepare RFIs, material requests, site reports, and progress documentation.
• Monitor progress, schedules, and milestones; provide regular updates to management and clients.
• Coordinate with clients, consultants, subcontractors, suppliers, and internal teams.
• Conduct punch lists and assist in turnover and close-out activities.

Skills

Civil engineering

Licensed professional engineer

COSH certification

AutoCAD

Microsoft Office

Project management tools

Leadership

Communication

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

MS Office

Project management software

Job description

Job Summary

The Project-Based Civil Engineer is responsible for the planning, supervision, coordination, and monitoring of assigned construction and fit-out projects. The role ensures that project activities are completed safely, on schedule, within budget, and in accordance with approved plans, specifications, quality standards, and applicable regulations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct site inspection, validation, and assessment prior to and during project implementation.
• Supervise and coordinate daily construction and fit-out activities, manpower, subcontractors, materials, tools, and equipment.
• Ensure proper execution of civil, architectural, finishing, and other related works in accordance with approved plans and specifications.
• Conduct toolbox meetings and monitor compliance with site safety and housekeeping requirements.
• Perform quality control inspections and ensure timely correction of defective or non-compliant works.
• Prepare and monitor RFIs, material requests, site reports, accomplishment reports, and other project documentation.
• Monitor project progress, schedules, manpower, materials, and milestones.
• Prepare weekly look-ahead schedules and provide regular project updates to management and clients.
• Verify project accomplishments and provide supporting documents for progress billing.
• Coordinate with clients, consultants, subcontractors, suppliers, estimators, and internal departments.
• Conduct punch listing, monitor corrective works, and facilitate project turnover and close-out activities.
• Maintain complete and accurate engineering and project records.
• Perform other duties related to project implementation as assigned by management.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering.
• Licensed Civil Engineer (PRC License required).
• Must posses COSH certification
• At least 1–3 years of relevant experience in construction, project supervision, site engineering and fit-out/renovation projects.
• Fit-out experience is highly preferred, particularly in commercial, office, restaurant, or residential projects.
• Knowledgeable in construction methods, quality control, and safety standards and construction drawings.
• Proficient in AutoCAD, Microsoft Office Applications, and project management tools.
• Strong leadership, decision-making, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
• Excellent communication and coordination skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet project deadlines.
• Willing to be assigned to project sites and travel as required.
• Amenable to working six (6) days a week, from Monday to Saturday.

Project Duration:

The engagement shall be project-based and shall automatically terminate upon the completion of the assigned project or upon the expiration of the contract period, unless otherwise extended by management.