Resident Engineer Bridge
Honiara - Solomon Islands
Job Summary
Position Purpose
The Resident Engineer is responsible for the day-to-day supervision and administration of construction works under the project. The role supports the Project Manager / Supervision Team Leader in ensuring that all works are delivered in compliance with contract requirements approved designs technical specifications relevant standards and project schedules.
Key Responsibilities
Supervise construction activities and monitor contractor performance on site.
Ensure compliance with approved drawings specifications quality standards and contractual obligations.
Review and approve contractor submissions including work programmes method statements materials and shop drawings.
Monitor construction progress and proactively identify delays risks and implementation issues.
Verify quantities site measurements and contractor payment applications.
Support the evaluation and assessment of claims variations and extension of time requests.
Ensure compliance with occupational health & safety (OHS) standards and environmental and social safeguards.
Coordinate with contractors airport operators government authorities and other stakeholders.
Maintain accurate site records and prepare progress and technical reports.
Support testing commissioning defect rectification and project close-out activities.
Qualifications :
Qualifications & Experience
Education
- Bachelors Degree in Civil Engineering Construction Engineering Structural Engineering Transportation Engineering Airport Engineering or a related discipline.
- Professional Engineer (PE/PRC Licensed Civil Engineer) designation is preferred.
- Postgraduate qualifications in Transportation Infrastructure Airport Bridge or Construction Management are an advantage.
Experience
- Minimum 10 years of experience in construction supervision construction management or engineers representative roles on major infrastructure projects.
- Proven experience administering contracts under FIDIC Conditions of Contract including claims management variations dispute resolution and contractor performance management.
- Demonstrated experience in one or more of the following sectors:
- Bridges and bridge rehabilitation projects
- Airport and aviation infrastructure projects
- Runways taxiways aprons and airside facilities
- Highways expressways roads and transportation infrastructure
- Rail and transit infrastructure
- Large-scale civil and building projects
- Experience supervising the construction of major transportation infrastructure including bridge structures airport terminals airfield pavements elevated structures interchanges and associated utilities.
- Proven track record in coordinating multidisciplinary stakeholders contractors government agencies airport authorities and project consultants.
- Experience on projects funded by World Bank ADB JICA AIIB EBRD or other international financing institutions is highly desirable.
- Previous experience on airport expansion runway rehabilitation bridge construction bridge widening cable-stayed bridges long-span bridges aviation infrastructure modernization or major transport corridor projects will be highly regarded.
Skills & Competencies
Strong construction supervision and contract administration skills
Solid knowledge of engineering standards and project delivery processes
Effective communication and reporting skills
Stakeholder coordination and management capability
Problem-solving and risk identification ability
Proficiency in written and spoken English
Additional Information :
Willingness to be site-based
Ability to work in a multidisciplinary and multicultural environment
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
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