Resident Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Agree to detailed programmes of work - time chart and representation on site plans
• Check that all necessary drawings and instructions have been given to contractors and authorisations obtained, in accordance with the agreed programme
• Check that materials are ordered in good time and permits OK.
• Check that all construction work is carried out in a safe manner, and that the site is kept secure
• See that requirements of specifications in regard to materials and workmanship are complied with by contractors. This includes sample tests of material and workmanship.
• Watch for faulty workmanship and material incorporated in the works and to issue instructions for rectifications
• Check line and level and layout of structure during erection and that intentions of contract drawings are adhered to
• Check structural slab beam and column sizes and reinforcements placed and that intent of design details are followed
• Keep a record of all measurements and tests and to bring plans into conformity with the work actually executed
• Issue such further instructions and clarifications of details as and when required; and to inform Engineer for issuance of Engineer's Instruction or Engineer's clarification.

Requirements:

• At least 5 years of relevant experience
• A recognised university degree in Civil Engineering
• Experience in HDB/BTO Preferred