Description:
About the job
Essential Job Duties
- Responsible for construction oversight and compliance of Civil contractor’s works are carried out as per the drawings, specifications and standards, as per schedule and ensures compliance to ES&H plans, quality standards and local/national regulatory safety codes
- Oversee performance of the Civil scope on the project including, project status, schedule, cost control, change management systems
- Lead and coordinate with contractors, engineers, client, and other stakeholders involved in earth movement and filling works
- Leads and coordinates input to ensures continuous construction work fronts availability through review of look ahead schedules, commodity charts, manning charts, engineering deliverables, material delivery schedules and any other service requirements including contractor submittals
- Organizes and integrates site activities including actions of subcontractors, suppliers, client, and their representatives to ensure safe and effective delivery of the works
- Ensures required permits and licenses are in place prior to the start of the specific work at site. Verifies compliance with Permit and License requirements and stipulations
- Responsible for reviewing and approving the contractor's submittals, technical queries, Field change documents and other technical documents including Drawings and As-Builts
- Maintain a record of all documentation relating to the delivery of the project at a site level and communicate to relevant stakeholders
- Ensure all materials and equipment on the site fully comply with international standard and technical specification requirements
- Ensure the closure of project is systematic and complete in all respects
- Maintains an effective relationship with other functional departments and coordinates all jobsite contractual activities
- Provide guidance and technical advice to the field engineers, contractors and monitor their performance
- Coordinates and monitors interfaces with other contractors, lead the review meetings
Qualifications, Experience, Job Knowledge And Skill Set Requirements
- A bachelor’s or master’s degree in Civil /Structural or any discipline in Engineering
- Minimum 15 years of experience in construction industry
- Experience in large construction projects with significant Civil works scope including earthworks, excavation, concrete (precast and cast in situ)
- Experience in similar role in a contractor or PMC company with Construction responsibility
- Thorough knowledge of international standards, specification and codes as applicable including safety procedures and practices associated with the construction works
- Thorough knowledge of Saudi Arabian construction technical requirements, including the Saudi Building Code, the General Specifications for Road and Bridge Construction and ASTM & ASSHTO earthworks and concrete specifications
- Experience in KSA / Middle east / GCC, either on Construction Management role or Direct Construction experience on construction projects
- 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 life cycle
- Self-motivated individual with ability to work independently and exercise professional judgment, with a passion to take ownership of projects and provide sound technical leadership to contractor’s staff and field engineers