ECCL Resident Engineer
Company: SMEC (an SJ Group company)
Location: Lilongwe, Central Region, Malawi, Malawi
Job Type: Full Time
Key Responsibilities
- Construction Oversight and Contract Management
- Direct daily construction operations for irrigation infrastructure, encompassing canals, pipelines, pumping stations, reservoirs, and related structures.
- Verify that all work adheres to approved designs, specifications, and contractual terms.
- Manage the construction contract, which involves reviewing and approving contractor claims, variations, and interim payment certificates.
- Track contractor performance, ensuring strict adherence to project schedules and quality benchmarks.
- Quality Assurance and Control
- Establish and oversee comprehensive Quality Assurance and Quality Control (QA/QC) protocols.
- Evaluate and authorize project materials, method statements, and shop drawings.
- Guarantee thorough testing and inspection of all works and materials.
- Pinpoint defects and facilitate prompt corrective measures.
- Project Planning and Progress Oversight
- Examine and monitor construction schedules and actual progress relative to planned timelines.
- Anticipate potential delays and propose effective mitigation strategies.
- Compile routine progress reports, detailing both physical advancement and financial standing.
- Stakeholder Engagement
- Serve as the primary liaison among the client, contractor, and consultants at the project site.
- Preside over site meetings and technical deliberations.
- Collaborate with diverse teams, including civil, mechanical, electrical, and environmental experts.
- Health, Safety, and Environmental Adherence
- Uphold all Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) mandates.
- Track the execution of environmental and social protective measures.
- Advocate for and enforce safe working practices across the site.
- Record Keeping and Reporting
- Maintain meticulous site records, such as daily logs, directives, and all correspondence.
- Generate and submit regular reports (weekly, monthly, and upon reaching key milestones).
- Guarantee thorough documentation of as-built drawings and all project completion records.
- System Commissioning and Project Handover
- Supervise the rigorous testing and commissioning of irrigation systems.
- Verify the completion of snag lists and the satisfactory rectification of any identified defects.
- Aid in the seamless project handover process, including comprehensive documentation and training for client personnel.
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