Site Engineer and project engineer

The Nest

United States

Remote

USD 70,000 - 100,000

Full time

4 days ago

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Job summary

The Nest is seeking an experienced Civil Engineer to lead residential construction projects (Stilt + 5 Floors). You will supervise site execution, manage subcontractors, and ensure work meets design and safety standards.

Strong coordination with architects, engineers, and clients is essential to deliver on time and within budget. Responsibilities include monitoring progress, conducting inspections, and ensuring high-quality finishing works such as flooring, painting, doors, windows, plumbing,

Qualifications

Experience in supervising residential construction sites and coordinating subcontractors.
Knowledge of building codes, safety regulations, and quality control.
Ability to prepare quantity take-offs, estimates, and monitor material usage.

Responsibilities

Supervise day-to-day construction activities and ensure work aligns with drawings and specs.
Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, and site personnel.
Monitor progress to meet project schedule and quality standards.
Interface with architects, structural engineers, MEPs, contractors, and clients.
Conduct site inspections and resolve technical issues; maintain daily site records.

Skills

Site Execution

Residential Building Construction

Structural & Finishing Works

Quantity Surveying & Estimation

QA/QC

Project Planning

Billing & Cost Control

AutoCAD

Microsoft Excel

MS Office

Construction Safety Management

Contractor Coordination

Leadership & Communication

Tools

AutoCAD

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Office

Job description

Civil Engineer

We are looking for an experienced Civil Engineer to manage our residential construction project (Stilt + 5 Floors). The ideal candidate should have strong knowledge of structural and finishing works in residential buildings, along with proven experience in managing subcontractors and coordinating all site activities. The candidate will be responsible for ensuring the project is completed on schedule, within quality standards, and in compliance with safety and building regulations.

Key Responsibilities

Supervise day-to-day construction activities and ensure work is executed according to approved drawings, specifications, and quality standards.
Manage and coordinate all subcontractors, suppliers, and site personnel.
Monitor project progress and ensure timely completion as per the project schedule.
Coordinate with architects, structural consultants, MEP engineers, contractors, and clients.
Conduct site inspections to maintain quality standards and resolve technical issues.
Inspect and monitor reinforcement, shuttering, concreting, masonry, plastering, waterproofing, tiling, and finishing works.
Prepare quantity take-offs, material estimates, and monitor material consumption.
Review contractor bills, subcontractor measurements, and client billing.
Ensure compliance with safety regulations, quality standards, and local building codes.
Monitor labor productivity and optimize the use of manpower, materials, and equipment.
Maintain daily progress reports, site records, and project documentation.
Coordinate the procurement and timely delivery of construction materials.
Participate in project planning, scheduling, and coordination meetings.
Prepare snag lists, monitor rectification works, and ensure successful project handover.
Ensure high-quality execution of finishing works, including flooring, painting, doors, windows, plumbing, and electrical coordination.