Resident Engineer / Sr. Bridge Engineer

HCL Technologies Ltd.; Manila; On-site; PHP 1,200,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Manila seeks a highly qualified Resident Engineer / Senior Bridge Engineer to oversee complex bridge constructions, ensuring compliance with design and safety standards. Candidates must have at least 8 years of experience in bridge construction supervision, with expertise in cable-stayed or extradosed bridges. Strong leadership and communication skills, as well as proficiency in project management tools, are essential. Interested applicants should submit their CV with a cover letter.

Qualifications

• Minimum 8 years of experience in bridge construction supervision.
• Must have supervised at least one cable-stayed or extradosed bridge.
• Minimum 4 years of experience in consulting services for infrastructure projects in Southeast Asia.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the on-site lead for construction supervision of bridge works.
• Supervise contractor activities for compliance with timelines and regulations.
• Review and approve construction drawings, method statements, and technical submittals.
• Monitor construction progress and coordinate with stakeholders.
• Prepare progress reports, site instructions, and non-compliance notices.
• Coordinate with design team and contractors for project execution.
• Oversee QA/QC procedures and implement corrective measures.
• Provide technical advice and leadership to the supervision team.

Skills

Leadership

Communication Skills

Multicultural Environment Adaptability

Education

Registered Civil Engineer

Postgraduate Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

SAP2000

MIDAS Civil

Job description

We are seeking a highly qualified and experienced Resident Engineer / Senior Bridge Engineer to join our supervision team for a major infrastructure project in Southeast Asia. The role involves overseeing the construction of complex bridge structures, ensuring that works are completed in compliance with design, specifications, and safety standards. The successful candidate will play a key role particularly in Bridge 3, which features a cable-stayed or extradosed design.

• Serve as the on-site lead for construction supervision of bridge works, ensuring compliance with approved designs, specifications, and quality standards.
• Supervise contractor activities and ensure the work adheres to timelines, safety regulations, and contractual obligations.
• Review and approve construction drawings, method statements, and technical submittals.
• Monitor construction progress and coordinate with stakeholders to resolve technical issues promptly.
• Prepare progress reports, site instructions, and non-compliance notices as necessary.
• Coordinate with the design team, contractors, and client representatives to ensure smooth project execution.
• Oversee QA/QC procedures and implement corrective measures as needed.
• Provide technical advice and leadership to the supervision team.

• Registered Civil Engineer or equivalent license/certification issued by a recognized authority in the applicant’s home country.
• Postgraduate Degree (MS or Doctorate) in Civil or Structural Engineering is a strong advantage.

Experience Requirements

• Minimum 8 years of experience in bridge construction supervision, preferably in a senior engineering capacity.
• Must have supervised the construction of at least one (1) cable-stayed or extradosed bridge (required for personnel to be assigned in Bridge 3).
• Minimum 4 years of experience in consulting services for infrastructure projects in Southeast Asia.

Preferred Skills and Competencies

• In-depth understanding of international bridge design and construction standards.
• Strong leadership and team coordination abilities.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.
• Ability to work in multicultural environments and remote project locations.
• Familiarity with project management tools and engineering software (e.g., AutoCAD, SAP2000, MIDAS Civil).

How to Apply

Interested candidates are invited to send their CV/Resume along with a cover letter to Bossjob stating the subject line: Resident Engineer/Sr. Bridge Engineer Application – [Your Name].