Site Resident Engineer

Oman Investment Authority

JOB PURPOSE:

• Responsible for leading the planning, coordination and implementation of construction projects and site team to achieve target. Ensuring the project adheres to all plans, government regulations and industry practice & guidelines, and that safety measures are appropriately taken. Receiving the project immediately after initiation and awarding the contractor. Supervising the construction process and safeguarding the proper implementation of contract conditions in regards of quantity and quality as well as specified time frame for the project. Continuously follow-up the construction activities carried-out by investors, resolves all investor queries within required timeframe and provide assistance and monitor all investors construction activities

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES:

• Act as primary point of contact for the construction supervision of the project between the contractor, and consultant.
• Use effective project management and control systems to regularly report on progress to the HOD.
• Cooperate and communicate effectively with site teams and other project participants to provide assistance and technical support.
• Monitor progress of construction against the program and take steps to avoid delay.
• Manage project delivery from engineering to handover to operation and assure that deadlines are met.
• Monitor contractors, providing project management advice on all construction, including testing and commissioning, and site supervision.
• Ensure contractors compliance with applicable standards, specifications and procedures.
• Adhere to all government and industry standards and guidelines. If special permits or records need to be obtained, the Site Resident Engineer will do so and ensure the paperwork is recorded and stored properly.
• Maintain project schedule and ensure timely completion of project.
• Reporting to the HOD regarding project progress.
• Holding weekly and monthly meeting with contractor to monitor construction process as well as well as conveying the management instructions to the contractors
• Leading the engineer s team to ensure achieving the target by the contractors as well as giving technical advice when required.
• Reviewing the documents submitted by contractors after comments by the team and giving final suggestions to higher management regarding the document.
• Replying to all contractual documents submitted by contractors.
• Provide technical advice to project teams within area of expertise.
• Place an emphasis on safe construction practices (zero incident) and on maintaining a high quality of construction. Lead by example in driving safe practices on site.
• Ensure delivery of HSE and QA/QC objectives and establish and enforce effective project quality procedures.
• Participate in safety, technical and risk reviews and identify, manage and report project risks.
• Any other relevant tasks as directed by HOD.
• Interface with all areas affected by the project including projects stakeholders.
• Communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders.
• Review As-built drawings submitted by contractors and initiate appropriate corrections.

Policies and Procedures

• Follow all relevant divisional policies, processes, standard operating procedures and instructions so that work is carried out in a controlled and consistent manner.

Quality, Health, Security, Safety and Environment

• Comply with all relevant quality, health, safety, and environmental guidelines, policies and procedures, report incidents and hazards in a timely manner, and reduce consumption of natural resources to assist in protecting the environment and ensuring a healthy and safe work environment.

Ad-hoc Requests

• Perform additional duties in line with the current role, as and when requested by HOD Structural, and incorporate unexpected tasks into the workflow and keep all incoming requests manageable.