Site Engineer

Job Description:

The Site Engineer will be responsible for the planning, coordination, supervision, and quality assurance of all engineering, construction and finishing activities for a 8-storey commercial building project. The engineer shall ensure that all works are carried out in accordance with the approved plans, technical specifications, budget, schedule, and highest standards of quality

Qualifications:

• Licensed Civil Engineer (PRC Registered)
• Minimum 3–5 years of experience in building construction (preferably mid- to high-rise projects)
• Strong background in construction quality control and technical supervision
• Familiar with local construction codes, standards, and best practices
• Proficient in project tracking tools (e.g., MS Project, Excel)
• Detail-oriented, organized, and committed to delivering high-quality work
• Starting Salary P30,000-P35,000

Key Responsibilities:

1. Project Planning and Coordination

• Review and analyze project plans, drawings, and technical specifications.
• Coordinate with architects, structural engineers, MEP consultants, suppliers, and subcontractors.
• Assist in preparing the construction schedule and manpower loading plan.
• Ensure availability and timely delivery of materials and equipment.

1. Site Supervision and Quality Assurance

• Supervise and monitor day-to-day site activities, ensuring all works comply with approved drawings, specifications, and applicable codes
• Ensure quality of work is achieved at all stages of construction, including excavation, formwork, reinforcement, concreting, masonry, waterproofing, finishes, and MEP installations.
• Check alignment, levels, and tolerances during structural and architectural installations.
• Implement quality control procedures and ensure proper documentation (inspection reports, checklists, and test results).
• Coordinate and attend inspections with consultants, clients, and local authorities.

1. Technical Support and Problem-Solving

• Provide technical guidance to foremen, subcontractors, and site workers.
• Resolve construction issues, design discrepancies, and site conflicts proactively.
• Review shop drawings, material submittals, and as-built plans.
• Ensure proper installation and integration of structural, architectural, electrical, mechanical, and fire protection systems.

1. Monitoring and Reporting

• Prepare daily site logs, weekly accomplishment reports, and progress photos.
• Track actual work progress against schedule and highlight delays or risks.
• Monitor resource utilization and productivity (manpower, equipment, materials).
• Report issues that may impact quality, cost, or timelines.

1. Health, Safety, and Environmental Compliance

• Ensure compliance with HSE standards, DOLE and building code regulations.
• Conduct regular safety inspections and toolbox meetings with the safety officer.
• Report unsafe practices and implement corrective actions.

1. Cost and Materials Control

• Prepare quantity take-offs and monitor material consumption.
• Coordinate with procurement and warehouse for material requests and deliveries.
• Verify subcontractor accomplishments and assist in progress billing and variation orders.