SITE ENGINEER

AUDIMARS BUILDTECH PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A construction firm in Singapore is seeking a candidate for a technical oversight and site management role. Responsibilities include interpreting engineering drawings, managing construction activities, ensuring quality standards, and enforcing safety regulations on-site. The ideal candidate will possess strong civil engineering knowledge, excellent problem-solving skills, and experience in site management. This position offers an opportunity to work on diverse construction projects.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of civil engineering principles and construction methods.
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting engineering drawings.
• Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities.

Responsibilities

• Interpreting and implementing engineering drawings and specifications.
• Managing daily construction activities and work schedules.
• Supervising site labor and monitoring project timelines.
• Inspecting materials and ensuring quality standards.
• Liaising with clients and attending project meetings.

Skills

Civil engineering principles

Reading engineering drawings

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Deadline management

Safety regulations knowledge

Surveying equipment use

Project management tools

Job description

Key responsibilities

• Technical oversight: Interpreting and implementing engineering drawings, plans, and specifications.
  Checking calculations and ensuring accuracy of measurements.
  Providing technical advice to subcontractors and site workers.
  Identifying and resolving technical issues that arise during construction.
• Site management: Setting out the site, including leveling and surveying.
  Managing the daily construction activities and work schedules.
  Supervising site labor and subcontractors.
  Monitoring progress and ensuring compliance with project timelines.
• Quality control: Inspecting materials and workmanship to ensure adherence to quality standards.
  Implementing quality control procedures and documenting findings.
  Identifying and addressing quality issues.
• Communication and coordination: Liaising with clients, architects, engineers, and other project stakeholders.
  Attending project meetings and providing updates on progress.
  Communicating with subcontractors regarding their work and any necessary changes.
• Safety compliance: Enforcing safety regulations on site and ensuring workers adhere to safety procedures.
  Identifying and mitigating potential safety hazards.
• Documentation and reporting: Maintaining site records and documentation including daily reports, progress reports, and incident reports.
  Preparing necessary technical reports and calculations.

Required skills

• Strong understanding of civil engineering principles and construction methods
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting engineering drawings
• Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
• Knowledge of relevant safety regulations and procedures
• Experience with surveying equipment and software
• Computer literacy for project management tools and documentation