Responsible for activities relating to construction engineering, subcontracts, and engineering liaison to the design functional group and by extending the support to the construction engineering personnel
Develops and recommends the construction engineering planning and sequence of work packages
Establishes working relationship and lines of communication with the Design and Field Engineering including agreement on engineering deliverables
Organizes with engineering on constructability and design issues including quality, safety, progress, and coordination issues and escalates appropriately.
Develops and ensures the implementation of the project construction procedures from the Standard Work Process Procedures (SWPPs)
Plans and recommends procedures to be implemented by subcontractors to ensure construction operations are within requirements of engineering design and specifications
Directs the design of temporary construction facilities, access roads and camp facilities
Directs the preparation of requisitions for field procured materials, material substitution, services, and equipment .
Develops and administers the construction quality program
Works with customer’s resident engineering and operating personnel to coordinate construction verification activities
Implements controls over variables affecting job progress to ensure engineering and procurement provide timely delivery of drawings, materials, and equipment to ensure continuous construction work fronts availability
Provides technical direction to construction engineers in a wide range of construction engineering and design functions relating to earthworks, civil, structural, and survey works
Drives the zero-accident policy in design and construction engineering, participate in the clients' ES&H programs
Attend daily/ weekly coordination and progress meetings with the contractor.
Ensures that all required reporting, including daily reports are collated, reviewed, and submitted within defined timelines
Skill Set Requirements
A recognized bachelor’s or master’s degree in Civil / Structural engineering (or international equivalent)
Minimum 15 years of experience in the engineering and construction industry or 20 years of relevant experience in lieu of a degree
Minimum of 5 years of experience either in direct EPC or PMC role in construction of large industrial / Infrastructure projects
Actual work experience leading to a thorough understanding of the technical knowledge of the essential job duties described above
Technical knowledge of all phases of construction engineering relating to a single discipline interfacing with all areas, or in a multi- discipline position assigned to a single area
Knowledge of construction activities as they relate to engineering disciplines, cost and scheduling, and contract administration on large Infrastructure projects
Knowledge and understanding of the application and requirements of the ES&H requirements, quality standards, specifications, codes, industry practices and other compliance requirements involves in the construction of infrastructure projects
Knowledge and experience on the activities and risks involved in construction of large infrastructure works
Knowledge on subcontracts and interpretation of subcontract documents
Must be able to demonstrate good communication and interpersonal skills to maintain a positive work environment between all parties including the Client, Contractors, and other stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle
Must have good oral and written communication skills in English
Computer literate in word processing, spreadsheet and database applications. Experience in KSA / Middle east / GCC is preferred
Experience of working and living in camp locations.