SITE ENGINEER

SITE ENGINEER

Company: Alchedy Construction Inc.
Project: 2-Storey Residential House
Location: Southwoods Subdivision, Carmona, Cavite
Project Type: Private Residential Construction

JOB SUMMARY

The Site Engineer will be responsible for the overall day-to-day supervision, coordination, monitoring, and implementation of construction activities for a 2-storey residential house at Southwoods Subdivision, Carmona, Cavite.

The Site Engineer must have experience in steel structure construction and architectural finishing works, with sufficient knowledge of electrical and plumbing works to properly coordinate all trades.

The position requires a hands-on and proactive Site Engineer who can supervise workers and subcontractors, plan activities ahead, monitor materials and manpower, maintain quality workmanship, and ensure that the project progresses according to the approved plans, specifications, schedule, and budget.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES1. OVERALL SITE SUPERVISION

• Serve as the primary Site Engineer assigned to the project
• Supervise and monitor daily construction activities from structural works through architectural finishing
• Ensure all works are executed according to the latest approved architectural, structural, electrical, and plumbing plans
• Coordinate workers, subcontractors, suppliers, and other trades working on site
• Check actual site conditions, dimensions, elevations, and locations before execution
• Identify discrepancies between drawings and actual site conditions and immediately coordinate them with the Project Manager/Main Office
• Ensure proper sequencing of activities to avoid delays, conflicts, and unnecessary rework
• Maintain good quality and workmanship throughout the project

2. STEEL STRUCTURE WORKS

The Site Engineer must have actual experience or strong working knowledge of steel structure construction.

Responsibilities include:

• Review structural and steel fabrication/erection drawings
• Check dimensions, elevations, alignment, and locations before fabrication and installation
• Supervise fabrication and erection of structural steel components
• Monitor installation of steel columns, beams, base plates, anchor bolts, connections, and other structural members
• Check bolted and welded connections according to approved drawings and specifications
• Coordinate steel works with concrete, architectural, electrical, and plumbing requirements
• Check openings, sleeves, and other provisions before fabrication or installation
• Monitor required corrections and rectification works
• Ensure structural works are properly inspected before proceeding to succeeding activities

3. ARCHITECTURAL & FINISHING WORKS

• Supervise architectural works from roughing-in through final finishing
• Monitor masonry, plastering, waterproofing, ceiling, tiling, painting, doors, windows, cabinetry, fixtures, and other finishing works
• Check dimensions, alignment, levels, workmanship, and finishing quality
• Ensure that materials and finishes conform to approved plans, specifications, and owner-approved selections
• Coordinate architectural works with electrical and plumbing installations
• Ensure electrical and plumbing rough-ins are completed and inspected before closing walls, ceilings, and floors
• Monitor punch list items and ensure proper rectification before turnover
• Maintain the expected quality of workmanship for a private residential project

4. ELECTRICAL & PLUMBING COORDINATION

The Site Engineer must have sufficient knowledge of electrical and plumbing construction to effectively supervise and coordinate these trades.

• Review electrical and plumbing plans before execution
• Monitor electrical and plumbing rough-ins and installation
• Coordinate locations of outlets, switches, lighting points, panels, conduits, water lines, drains, cleanouts, fixtures, and other provisions
• Check sleeves, openings, penetrations, and embedded items before concrete pouring or closing of walls and ceilings
• Coordinate electrical and plumbing works with structural and architectural requirements
• Identify clashes or conflicts before installation to avoid hacking and rework
• Coordinate testing, inspections, and rectification with the concerned workers or subcontractors
• Report discrepancies between plans and actual site conditions to the Project Manager

5. PLANNING & SCHEDULING

• Prepare and coordinate daily and weekly work activities
• Monitor actual accomplishments against the project schedule
• Plan activities ahead and identify upcoming manpower, material, equipment, and subcontractor requirements
• Coordinate work sequencing among structural, architectural, electrical, and plumbing trades
• Identify potential delays and immediately report them to the Project Manager/Main Office
• Recommend catch-up measures when activities are behind schedule
• Ensure materials and required resources are available before scheduled activities begin

6. WORKER & SUBCONTRACTOR MANAGEMENT

• Assign and coordinate daily tasks with foremen, skilled workers, helpers, and subcontractors
• Clearly communicate daily targets and expected accomplishments
• Monitor manpower attendance, productivity, and quality of work
• Ensure workers understand drawings and instructions before starting activities
• Coordinate subcontractor schedules and ensure their works are completed according to requirements
• Minimize idle manpower, unnecessary overtime, and rework
• Report manpower requirements and concerns to the Project Manager/Main Office

7. MATERIAL ESTIMATION & MONITORING

• Prepare quantity take-offs and material estimates for upcoming activities
• Prepare material requests sufficiently in advance to prevent delays
• Check and receive materials delivered to the project site
• Verify quantities, specifications, and condition of delivered materials
• Monitor site inventory and actual material consumption
• Ensure proper storage and protection of construction materials
• Prevent unnecessary wastage, loss, damage, and over-ordering of materials
• Coordinate material requirements with the Project Manager and Main Office

8. COST CONTROL

• Assist in monitoring construction costs related to the assigned project
• Monitor material consumption, manpower utilization, subcontractor activities, and other site expenses
• Compare actual material usage with estimated quantities
• Minimize wastage, unnecessary purchases, excessive manpower costs, and rework
• Immediately identify and report possible additional or variation works
• Do not proceed with unauthorized additional works without proper approval from the Project Manager/Management

9. DAILY REPORTING & DOCUMENTATION

• Prepare and submit Daily Activity/Accomplishment Reports
• Record manpower, activities performed, quantities accomplished, materials delivered, and site conditions
• Submit clear and organized progress photos
• Report delays, problems, design conflicts, and other concerns immediately
• Maintain proper records of site instructions, inspections, deliveries, and important project activities
• Provide the Project Manager/Main Office with accurate updates regarding completed, ongoing, and upcoming works

10. QUALITY CONTROL

• Inspect works before, during, and after installation
• Ensure compliance with approved drawings, specifications, and required workmanship standards
• Check dimensions, elevations, levels, alignment, and locations before proceeding with succeeding activities
• Ensure concealed works are properly inspected before closing walls, ceilings, floors, or other finishes
• Identify poor workmanship immediately and require proper rectification
• Monitor punch list works until satisfactory completion
• Prevent rework by checking and coordinating works before installation

11. SAFETY & HOUSEKEEPING

• Ensure workers comply with required PPE and site safety procedures
• Coordinate with the Safety Officer or assigned safety personnel
• Maintain safe, clean, and organized working areas
• Ensure proper storage of materials, tools, and equipment
• Immediately report unsafe conditions, accidents, or incidents
• Ensure compliance with applicable Southwoods Subdivision construction rules and site regulations

QUALIFICATIONS

• Graduate of BS Civil Engineering
• Licensed Civil Engineer is preferred but not mandatory for applicants with strong relevant construction experience
• Must have actual experience or strong working knowledge in steel structure construction
• Must have experience in architectural and finishing works
• Must have working knowledge of electrical and plumbing works and coordination
• Previous experience in residential house construction is highly preferred
• Able to read and interpret architectural, structural, electrical, and plumbing plans
• Knowledgeable in quantity take-off and material estimation
• Familiar with construction scheduling, quality control, site documentation, and cost monitoring
• Knowledge of AutoCAD and Microsoft Office is an advantage
• Able to supervise workers and coordinate subcontractors effectively
• Good communication, leadership, coordination, and problem-solving skills
• Responsible, organized, detail-oriented, and proactive
• Must be willing to be assigned full-time at Southwoods Subdivision, Carmona, Cavite

DEAL BREAKERS / KEY REQUIREMENTS

Applicants must be able to demonstrate:

* Experience in steel structure works
* Experience in architectural and finishing works
* Working knowledge of electrical and plumbing coordination
* Ability to read and understand complete construction plans
* Ability to supervise and manage workers and subcontractors
* Ability to prepare material estimates and plan requirements ahead
* Ability to monitor workmanship and maintain residential finishing quality
* Good daily reporting and documentation
* Willingness to work full-time at the Southwoods project

WHAT WE EXPECT FROM OUR SITE ENGINEER

The Site Engineer should not simply wait for instructions. The Engineer is expected to understand the overall project, anticipate upcoming activities, identify problems before they affect construction, and coordinate requirements in advance.

The Site Engineer should always know:

• What activities are being performed today
• What needs to be completed next
• Whether the project is on schedule
• What materials need to be ordered in advance
• Whether sufficient manpower is available
• What subcontractors need to be scheduled
• What works require inspection before covering
• What drawing or site issues need clarification
• What activities may cause delays or additional costs

The Site Engineer will take ownership and accountability for the day-to-day implementation of the project and maintain close coordination with the Project Manager and Alchedy Construction Inc. Main Office to ensure that the house is completed safely, correctly, on schedule, within budget, and according to the required quality of workmanship

Pay: Php15,000.00 - Php20,000.00 per month

Benefits:

• Additional leave
• Company Christmas gift
• Pay raise

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Carmona, Cavite: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Education:

• Elementary/ Primary school (Required)

Experience:

• construction: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Licensed Civil Engineer (Required)
• COSH (Required)

Location:

• Carmona, Cavite (Required)

Willingness to travel:

• 100% (Required)

Work Location: In person