Site Engineer - Local Area Development

Surbana Jurong Group; Pakistan; On-site; PKR 1,800,000 - 2,400,000; Full time

Job summary

SMEC is seeking an experienced Site Engineer - Local Area Development for a hydropower project in KPK. You will supervise on-site construction activities, ensure compliance with design drawings, quality standards, and safety regulations, and coordinate with project managers.

Ideal candidates hold a B.Sc/BE in Civil Engineering, have 6-8 years in supervising construction, especially hydropower, and possess strong communication and collaborative skills to work in a multidisciplinary environment.

Qualifications

• Sound communication skills (written & verbal).
• Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary environment.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and monitor all on-site construction activities related to local area development works.
• Ensure construction complies with design specifications, technical drawings, and quality standards.
• Coordinate with project managers and other stakeholders to ensure timely and efficient execution of tasks.
• Conduct regular inspections to ensure adherence to safety regulations and standards.
• Prepare progress reports, site logs, and other documentation as required.
• Address technical issues promptly and provide solutions to on-site challenges.

Skills

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

B.Sc/BE in Civil Engineering

Job description

About SMEC

About SMEC Delivering exceptional outcomes starts with having exceptional people. SMEC provides unique opportunities to work on iconic industry projects with experienced colleagues and leadership teams. We support and empower employees to drive innovation initiatives within a well-established and growing organisation. Every employee plays a key role in shaping our business and is driven by teamwork, progressive thinking and creative ideas. We are committed to providing platforms to enable our people to engage in the business, deliver value to clients and develop their careers. When you join SMEC, you join a flexible growing organisation that has a genuine commitment to CSR, diversity and improving the world we live in.

The role

We are seeking an experienced Site Engineer - Local Area Development to join our team for one of our Hydropower Projects based in KPK. This role requires a dedicated professional with a solid foundation in civil engineering and extensive experience in supervising local area development projects, particularly in the hydropower sector. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing the construction activities on-site, ensuring compliance with design specifications, quality standards, and safety regulations.

• Supervise and monitor all on-site construction activities related to local area development works.
• Ensure construction complies with design specifications, technical drawings, and quality standards.
• Coordinate with project managers and other stakeholders to ensure timely and efficient execution of tasks.
• Conduct regular inspections to ensure adherence to safety regulations and standards.
• Prepare progress reports, site logs, and other documentation as required.
• Address technical issues promptly and provide solutions to on-site challenges.

With a track record of achievement in a related role, you will have gained your experience in a consultancy environment and have a passion for building trusted relationships to drive positive change and win new work.

Suitable applicants

• Tertiary qualifications or a related discipline (e.g. B.Sc/BE in Civil Engineering) or relevant discipline.
• Minimum 6-8 years of experience in supervising construction projects, preferably in hydropower or local area development.
• Sound communication skills (written & verbal).
• Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary environment.

SMEC is an equal opportunity employer. Diversity is a source of strength for our people, our clients, our partners and our communities.

SMEC Global

SMEC is a global engineering, management and development consultancy delivering innovative solutions for our clients and partners. Leveraging our 70-year history of delivering nation-building infrastructure, we provide technical expertise and advanced engineering services to resolve complex challenges across major infrastructure and energy projects. SMEC has a long and proud history which dates back to Australia’s iconic Snowy Mountains Hydroelectric Scheme in 1949, one of the largest and most complex hydroelectric schemes in the world. Headquartered in Australia, we have offices across more than 35 countries in Oceania, Southeast Asia, South Asia, Africa and the Americas. Together with our clients and partners, we deliver projects that directly contribute to improving health, quality of life and development outcomes for communities and neighborhoods around the world. Driven by innovation, ingenuity and skill, our people have shaped these outcomes in some of the world’s most remote and challenging environments. Since 2016, SMEC has been a member of the Surbana Jurong Group, an Asia-based global powerhouse of over 16,000 employees. Through our network of global specialists and by collaborating with local partners, we connect clients with the best teams and capabilities to deliver sustainable solutions.