JOB DESCRIPTION – SITE ENGINEER MEP Electrical >4 years experience
JOB CLASSIFICATION
Job Title Site Engineer
JOB MISSION, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REQUIREMENTS
Job Mission Ensuring an effective support related to the activities executed on site
Job Responsibilities The Site Engineer is responsible for:
- acting as the main technical adviser on a construction site for subcontractors, crafts people and operatives;
- checking plans, drawings and quantities for accuracy of calculations;
- ensuring that all materials used and work performed are as per specifications;
- agreeing a price for materials and making cost-effective solutions and proposals for the intended project;
- managing, monitoring and interpreting the contract design documents supplied by the client or architect;
- liaising with any consultants, subcontractors, supervisors, planners, quantity surveyors and the general workforce involved in the project;
- liaising with the local authority (where appropriate to the project) to ensure compliance with local construction regulations and by-laws;
- communicating with clients and their representatives (architects, engineers and surveyors), including attending regular meetings to keep them informed of progress;
- day-to-day management of the site, including supervising and monitoring the site labour force and the work of any subcontractors;
- planning the work and efficiently organizing the plant and site facilities to meet agreed deadlines;
- overseeing quality control and health and safety matters on site;
- preparing reports as required;
- resolving any unexpected technical difficulties and other problems that may arise;
- ensuring compliance with safety and environmental standards;
Job Requirements - knowledge of the market, the solutions/services the company can provide, and the company’s competitors;
- knowledge of general construction with a good understanding of civil, infrastructural, MEP works, etc.;
- ability to organise activities in the framework of the process managed;
- ability to evaluate make-or-buy decisions;
- knowledge of construction cost estimating, construction scheduling, strong understanding of construction drawings;
- knowledge of labour costs in construction, uses, techniques and costs of materials;
- knowledge of contracts, legal issues and safety standards;
- excellent knowledge of Dutch and English;
- familiarity with the legislation concerting works contracts and public works and the relevant laws;
- university Degree in civil engineering or related field;
- experience on similar roles within construction and engineering field/projects;
- site experience within multicultural and international environment;
