SITE ENGINEER - WATER

Date: Jun 30, 2024

Location: Africa, Ivory coast, CI

Company: Afcons Infrastructure Limited

Afcons Infrastructure Limited is an Indian multinational construction and engineering company based in Mumbai. The company provides infrastructure services and is involved in the construction of infrastructure projects such as viaducts, flyovers, metros, bridges, pipelines, roads, ports, barrages, oil and gas projects etc

Roles and Responsibilities 01

Water Segment Head

  • Co-ordination with project team for the preparation of daily, weekly and monthly programs.
  • Interpretation of drawings and ensuring execution as per the drawings.
  • Execution of works as per approved method statement. Supervision and monitoring of construction works, ensuring adherence to quality.
  • Development of overall site plan in line with budget / construction schedule for assigned Section.
  • Reporting daily progress and maintaining Daily Progress Report (DPR).
  • Coordination with consultants and clients with Daily Progress Reports (DPR) and request for information (RFI) validations.
  • Co-ordination with consultants, sub-contractors, and clients.
  • Establishment of project infrastructure as per contract / work requirement.
  • Coordinating with client representative to start the work as per the base schedule, land acquisition and for other consents to fulfil statutory and contractual requirements.
  • Obtaining mandatory licenses, approvals and clearances required for project establishment (Across functions) from State / Central Govt departments (as applicable and as per contractual provisions).

Roles and Responsibilities 02

Executing work at site ensuring adherence to quality norms

  • Preparing the workplan.
  • Studying and understanding the contract, technical specifications and executing the respective activity at site accordingly.
  • Understanding the methodology for major activities provided in the contract and executing the work as per approved methodology.
  • Informing Section Incharge and get guidance if any changes required in the approved methodology, as per site conditions.
  • Understanding the scope of work and its payment entitlements as per contract technical specifications and bill of quantities (BOQs).
  • Maintaining the record of joint measurements of work done (duly signed by client representatives) for claiming client bills.
  • Ensuring overall delivery of tasks pertaining to site as per timelines, project specifications, AFCONS procedures and quality standards.
  • Interacting with Piece Rate Contractor, Subcontractor and departmental workmen and make them understand the works to be executed and targets to be achieved as per workplan.
  • Supervising the works in line with contract technical specifications and ensuring quality of works as per Quality Management Procedures

Roles and Responsibilities 03

Executing work at site ensuring adherence to quality norms contd..

  • Minimizing waste of major materials and ensuring the wastages are well within the budget limit.
  • Preparing measurements for Piece Rate Contractors and Subcontractor works as per work order and sending it to site Quantity Survey department for payments.
  • Maintaining the records for materials in permanent and temporary works and providing the same to site Quantity Survey department on monthly basis for reconciliation purpose.
  • Identifying if any work is deviated from contract specifications, and found if any, the same is to be informed to Section Incharge for further course of action.
  • On-site execution of work at site as per planned budget and specifications.
  • Identifying opportunities for application of good engineering practices / innovative practices to enhance quality of delivery and communicating the same to the Section-In-Charge and Construction Manager.
  • Executing EPC projects involving construction of Ground Water Supply, Surface Water Supply, Water Treatment Plants, Tube well, Intakes RCC Buildings, Water Reservoirs (Overhead and Surface), HDPE / MS / DI / PVC Pipe laying, Transmission Lines, Irrigation, Pump House and House Service Connections.

Roles and Responsibilities 04

Overseeing optimum resource utilization at site

  • Allocating resources such as equipment, materials, and manpower as per requirement of each activity. Avoiding resources to remain idle and ensuring its optimum usage.
  • Identifying areas for waste reduction.
  • Ensuring availability of manpower by raising timely requisitions to the Section In-charge.
  • Ensuring timely induction of manpower and equipment at the start of every shift. Ensuring timely completion of activities and balance work is to be carried out in subsequent shift.

Build and sustain harmonious relationships with external entities

  • Ensuring regular interactions and cordial relations with clients.
  • Maintaining harmonious relations with subcontractors and subcontracted workmen
  • Maintaining cordial relations with local community and community representatives

Safety Management

  • Ensuring that safety is a top priority and striving to ensure zero incidents / accidents.
  • Adhering to safety goals, policies, guidelines, processes, and any new implementation by AFCONS management / authorities / client / customer.
  • Regularly reviewing safety performance and taking corrective action when necessary.
  • Collaborating with project safety department to ensure that safety workshops, safety drills, and safety awareness programs are conducted to increase safety awareness among the project team.
  • Developing a safety culture within the project team and encouraging all team members to take responsibility for safety.
  • Ensuring that all safety equipment are in place and used properly.

Roles and Responsibilities 05

Adhering to IMS (Integrated Management System) guidelines and specifications

  • Ensuring security and safety of team / employees, local community and individuals directly impacted by construction activities
  • Maintaining prescribed quality standards related to protection of environment and health.

Developing personal skills and competencies / Engaging self with team members, superior for career development path

  • Undertaking proactive measures for self-development.
  • Ensuring Role Clarity, Targets, KRA’s are set and discussed with immediate superior.
  • Striving for excelling Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities on the given job roles for completions of assigned tasks.
  • Ensuring open communication with superiors and other stakeholders for work / grievances.
  • Expansion of technical and commercial skills through continuing education courses, external seminars, webinars and self study.
  • Identifying learning need areas for self and nominate self for appropriate training programs.
  • Charting out the career development path in consultation with immediate superior

Educational Background
Expression - Conversational Ability
Judgement & Maturity
Alertness & Enthusiasm
General Appearance / Personality
Job Knowledge / Experience

Key Objective of the Job Position

To execute contractual milestones at the site within the targeted time keeping safety, health, environmental and quality parameters within norms specified, in the interests of the client and AFCONS.

Education Qualifications

Educational Essential: Bachelor’s Degree / Diploma in Mechanical Engineering

Computer Software Proficiency

MS Excel, MS Word, Power Point

Experience Range

Overall, 5 to 10 years of exposure in function of Ground Water Supply Projects, Surface Water Supply Projects, Water Treatment Plants, Tube well, Intakes RCC Buildings, Water Reservoirs (Overhead and Surface), HDPE / MS / DI / PVC Pipe laying, Transmission Lines, Irrigation, Pump House and House Service Connections.

Work Environment