Senior Civil Engineer

R. Syjuco Construction Inc.; Quezon City; On-site; PHP 558,000 - 781,200; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm in Metro Manila is seeking a qualified Project Engineer to supervise construction projects. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, with at least 5 years of experience in fit-out projects. Responsibilities include managing schedules, budgets, and leading safety measures. Strong communication and project management skills are essential. This role may involve work on multiple sites and shifting schedules.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience as a Project Engineer, particularly in fit-out projects.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications.
• Familiar with construction regulations and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Supervise all phases of assigned construction projects.
• Ensure adherence to project schedules and budgets.
• Lead safety and risk management activities on-site.

Skills

Project management

Communication

Problem-solving

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Job description

Responsibilities

• Supervise all phases of assigned construction projects.
• Ensure adherence to project schedules, budgets, and quality standards.
• Monitor resource utilization and optimize labor, equipment, and materials.
• Lead safety and risk management activities on-site.
• Ensure documentation accuracy and timely reporting.
• Actively resolve project issues and elevate when needed.
• Collaborate in process improvement meetings.
• Maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants, and subcontractors.

What we're looking for:

• A bachelor's degree in civil engineering. License is a must.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Project Engineer, with a focus on fit‑out projects and Gen Con experience.
• Can work on multiple projects, outside Metro Manila and in shifting schedules.
• Strong project management skills, including the ability to develop and manage schedules, budgets, and resource plans.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with cross‑functional teams.
• Proficient in reading and interpreting construction drawings, specifications, and other technical documents.
• Familiarity with construction industry regulations, quality control, and safety standards.
• Proven problem‑solving and decision‑making skills, with the ability to think strategically.