Job Description

Concrete Resident Engineer -Cape TownJob SummaryA reputable Engineering and Construction Company is looking to employ a qualifying Concrete Resident Engineer, who will oversee and manage construction, primarily focused on ensuring the quality, safety, and compliance of concrete-related activities during the construction process. Here are some key responsibilities of a concrete resident engineer.Key Deliverables and compliance supportProject Management: The resident engineer manages the overall execution of the concrete construction project. They coordinate with various stakeholders, including contractors, architects, and clients, to ensure that the project progresses according to the plans and specifications.Quality Assurance: The resident engineer is responsible for ensuring that the concrete work meets the required quality standards. They conduct inspections, tests, and evaluations to ensure compliance with design specifications and construction codes. They may also review and approve concrete mix designs, construction methodologies, and materials to ensure suitability and quality.Construction Supervision: The resident engineer oversees the construction activities related to concrete structures. They monitor the work progress, ensure adherence to project schedules, and address any issues or challenges that arise during construction. They may also review and approve work plans, method statements, and safety procedures related to concrete construction.Technical Expertise: The resident engineer possesses in-depth knowledge of concrete technology and construction practices. They provide technical guidance and support to the construction team, advising on best practices, troubleshooting problems, and recommending solutions to ensure the successful completion of the concrete work.Documentation and Reporting: The resident engineer maintains detailed records of the concrete construction activities, including progress reports, inspection reports, quality control documentation, and any changes or modifications to the original plans. They prepare and submit regular reports to project stakeholders, highlighting the status of the concrete work and any significant issues or deviations from the project requirements.Safety and Compliance: Ensuring safety is a crucial aspect of a resident engineer's role. They enforce safety regulations and protocols related to concrete construction, conduct safety inspections, and promote a safe working environment. They also ensure compliance with local building codes, regulations, and relevant industry standards. QualificationPr. Tech Eng or Pr. B Eng in Civil Engineering.Work ExperienceMinimum of at least 7-8 yearsxe2x80x99 experience as a Resident Engineer specific to concrete structuresCompetencies, Skills and Attributes Strong technical knowledge: A concrete resident engineer should have a strong technical knowledge of concrete construction, including the ability to read and interpret blueprints, plans, and specifications. Problem-solving skills: A concrete resident engineer should have the ability to identify and solve problems quickly and efficiently. Communication skills: A concrete resident engineer should have excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, to effectively communicate with contractors, inspectors, and other stakeholders.All qualifying profiles can be shared on katekani.makhubela@fempower.co.za

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