Job Summary
Assistant Resident Engineer
Requirements: Degree or Diploma in Civil Engineering, 8 – 10 years construction supervision experience on road, bridge & civil services construction projects. Either PrEng/ PrTech / PrTechni registration with ECSA will be a requirement. Knowledge and understanding of the COLTO Standard Specifications for Road and Bridge Works and the NEC 4 contract will be beneficial.
Job Description: The duties of the Assistant Resident Engineer will include the following:
- Monitoring construction progress in line with the approved programme and reporting to the Resident Engineer (RE).
- Implement the Engineer’s quality control plan.
- Inspect the works, monitor quality, arrange for acceptance control testing, prepare statistical reports of test results and approve/reject work.
- Progressive measuring and certification of completed work. and update final estimates of work.
- Monitoring, measurement and quality acceptance control of:
- Setting out of structures, excavations for foundations, substructures, superstructures, reinforcing, concrete strengths and finishing.
- Assisting the RE with issuing of site instructions and ensuring work is carried out in according to the construction drawings.
- Verify the contractor’s daily site diary and keeping records of construction progress photographs.
- Assist with preparation of variation orders and dayworks.
- Assist with preparation of expenditure reports and costing and estimating of new work.
- Assist with monitoring and reporting of Contractor’s CPG commitments.
- Attend site progress and technical meetings and all other meetings relating to the Targeted Enterprises and Targeted Labour. Assist with preparation of minutes.
- Monitor the Contractor’s compliance with the OH&S Act.
- Assist the RE with contractual claims.
- Compile as-built data and drawings in accordance with the WCG standard requirements.
- Assist with preparation of the contract completion report and final inspection at the end of defects period.
- Assist the RE with any other work as required