Project Site Engineer

Project Site Engineer – Key Responsibilities

1. Site Supervision and Coordination

• Oversee day-to-day construction activities and ensure work is carried out according to plans, specifications, and schedules.
• Coordinate with foremen, subcontractors, and workers to ensure proper execution of tasks.
• Conduct daily toolbox meetings to discuss site activities, safety reminders, and work progress.

2. Project Planning and Scheduling

• Prepare and monitor work schedules and manpower allocations.
• Assist in planning the sequence of construction operations to meet project deadlines.
• Identify potential delays and propose corrective actions.

3. Quality Assurance and Control

• Ensure that materials and workmanship meet project standards and approved plans.
• Conduct inspections before, during, and after installation or construction.
• Prepare and maintain quality control checklists and inspection reports.

4. Documentation and Reporting

• Prepare daily activity reports, progress photos, and accomplishment reports.
• Maintain site records including material usage, manpower attendance, and equipment logs.
• Assist in preparing as-built plans and project documentation for turnover.

5. Procurement and Material Management

• Coordinate with the purchasing or logistics team for timely delivery of materials and equipment.
• Check and verify quantities of materials delivered to site.
• Ensure proper storage, handling, and usage of materials to minimize wastage.

6. Safety and Compliance

• Enforce company safety policies and ensure all workers comply with DOLE and project safety requirements.
• Identify and report unsafe acts or conditions on site.
• Work closely with the Site Safety Officer to maintain a safe work environment.

7. Coordination with Stakeholders

• Liaise with clients, consultants, architects, and project managers regarding site concerns.
• Attend coordination meetings and submit updates on project status.
• Address site issues and propose practical engineering solutions.

8. Technical Support

• Interpret and explain plans and drawings to workers and subcontractors.
• Assist in surveying, layout, and structural measurements as needed.
• Provide technical guidance to foremen and skilled workers.

9. Cost and Resource Control

• Monitor labor, materials, and equipment usage to ensure efficient use of resources.
• Assist in preparing quantity take-offs and cost estimates for variation orders.
• Report any potential cost overruns or wastage to management.

10. Project Handover

• Assist in punch listing and rectification of deficiencies prior to turnover.
• Prepare necessary documentation for project completion and client acceptance.