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Senior Site Engineer

  • Riviere du Rempart
  • Negotiable
  • Permanent
  • Added 19/09/2024 
  • Closing 19/10/2024
  • Salmaan Joomratee
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Fairstone Ltd which forms part of Evaco Group is a growing and well-known construction company. We are currently looking for a Senior Site Engineer on our construction site.

 

Fairstone Ltd which forms part of Evaco Group is a growing and well-known construction company. We are currently looking for a Senior Site Engineer.

The job responsibilities of the Senior Site Engineer include the following but are not limited to:

 

Site Liaison                                                                                                    

  • Assist the Site Engineer/Site Manager where relevant.
  • Supply feedback on job progress through the applicable communication channels.
  • Supply technical input where necessary and where applicable.       
  • Supply information when in direct liaison with the client or management as may be required.
  • Assist in preparing of material schedules and requisitions.
  • Ensure all works are as per specifications and drawings.          
  • Assist in the monitoring of the established weekly program.                
  • Assist in keeping the relevant and required records of daily site diary.           
  • Attend and contribute to site cost meetings as scheduled.    

 

Assist Foreman/ General Foreman                                                           

  • Liaise with the General Foreman by having formal discussions with them on site about performance, progress and quality. Report to Management where relevant.
  • Assist the General Foreman with technical issues and production targets.           
  • Discuss with General Foreman ways and means in improving operational efficiency and reducing wastage.
  • Read, interpret engineers/architect/ID drawings, Bending Schedules and any other documentation as required.

 Assist Quantity Surveyor                                                                 

  • Record work done and inform /advise QS on additional work/variations.           
  • Ensure that the work done as per site instruction is measured and recorded.
  • Provide QS with any information which could be used for claims e.g., Change of scope of works.
  • Liaise with M&E Coordinator to ensure that all services are properly planned, installed within agreed time schedule, approved and tested.                                   
  • Ensure proper and timely communication and exchange of information with relevant M&E sub contractors.          

                                              

Sub-contractors                                                                               

  • Ensure that sub-contracting works are carried out according to the specifications.
  • Ensure that sub-contractor abides by Fairstone safety requirements.

 

Program

  • Assist other Site Engineers/ Senior Site Engineers /Site Managers to prepare site program of work.
  • Monitor efficiency of resources by doing plant and labour performance studies.
  • Breakdown allowable into units for agreed period.
  • Establish program for area of work or structures with General Foreman.
  • Ensure with land surveyor that setting out is double checked.

 

Monitor contract efficiency by                                                                  

  • Comparing plant and labour cost against allowable cost.     
  • Recording actual progress against programme.
  • Highlighting delays for possible claims and extension of time e.g. waiting for drawings, incorrect information, excessive rain etc.
  • Ordering materials and following up orders so that no delays are incurred because of material delays.

 

Quality                                                                                   

  • Implement systems to ensure that copies of test certificates are safely filed.
  • Implement systems to ensure that soil and concrete samples are taken to the laboratory for tests and tests results are recorded and checked for suitability.
  • Sign off QA sheets before any concrete casting.                      
  • Ensure that all levels are checked regularly.
  • Check all built in items positions on a regular basis.                  
  • Quality Documentation & check sheet are enforced & maintained at all level.

 

Safety                                                                        

  • Control the safety of personnel on site by ensuring that the correct safety equipment, clothing and PPE are worn.
  • Ensure compliance with the highest safety standards.

                                                                       

The above list is not exhaustive, and the job holder may be asked to perform any other cognate duties incidental to his/her job.

 

Experience and Skills

  • Degree in Engineering/Civil Engineering or relevant qualifications related to post.
  • Minimum 5 years working experience.
  • Good knowledge of Construction Drawings and AutoCAD.
  • Good communication skills - verbal and written in English and French.
  • Good professional approach.
  • Time management skills.
  • Flexible to work odd hours. 

 

Qualifications & Experience

  • Degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management or related field
  • 5 years’ work experience within the construction industry
  • Proven ability to manage multiple projects/activities in a dynamic fast pace environment
  • Ability to develop and sustain excellent relationships with people
  • Positive Attitude 
  • Time Management Abilities 
  • Problem Solving Skills 
  • Excellent follow up skills both internally and externally
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Good knowledge of Microsoft Project, PowerPoint, Word and Excel
  • Strong Leadership and Interpersonal Skills
  • Ability to manage large teams

 

NOTE

  • The company reserves the right to call only the best qualified candidates for the selection exercises.
  • The company also reserves the right not to proceed with the vacancy.

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