Site Inspector-Precast yard

Petroplan is recruiting for the position of Site Inspector - Precast Yard on behalf of a Global Engineering Consultancy for a maritime civil construction project in Oman. The scope of the project entails the repair and reconstruction of the present marine infrastructure of a large desalination plant. The position will become available in May 2024, and has an 18-month program. Site Inspector - Precast Yard Full time position. The Site Inspector would assist the Resident Engineer (RE) and Assistant Resident Engineer (ARE) by witnessing and conducting the day-to-day site inspections. These may include off-site inspections as well if required at manufacturing facilities. During certain periods where a significant number of inspections are required during short periods, or if inspections are geographically far apart, a second site inspector may be required.Key Responsibilities

• Inspect construction activities.
• Oversee material testing processes and coordinate with laboratories to validate the quality of construction materials used in the projects.
• Safeguarding the quality of work:
  • Check that work is following building regulations,
  • Make sure that work is following project plans,
  • Measure and sample building materials to check their quality,
  • Defects identification and reporting.
• Monitor work progress.
• Write field reports:
  • accurate inspection records,
  • daily reports,
  • photos,
  • record any deviations from project specifications.
• Liaising between different departments.

Apply your consultancy background to provide valuable insights and recommendations for optimizing construction processes.Qualifications

• Civil Engineering Diploma (3 years) from a recognized Technical University or similar institution; or equivalent experience; preferably with a bias toward Civil Engineering Site Inspections.
• Minimum 2-5 years' post-graduation experience as a Site Inspector on infrastructure projects, maritime civil construction would be an advantage.
• Strong technical knowledge and understanding of engineering principles and practices.
• Familiarity with FIDIC construction regulations and experience working on projects in the Middle East.
• Proficiency in relevant software and tools, such as AutoCAD, Microsoft Office Suite, BIM360, and project management software.
• Professional working proficiency in English language.

Interaction Relationships

• Resident Engineer
• Assistant Resident Engineer
• Site Clerk / Document Controller
• Project Team

Performance Criteria

• Ability to follow systems, procedures and workflow processes and contribute to their improvement.
• Ability to work unsupervised and meet deadlines.
• Willingness to ask when in doubt or facing new situations.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach to challenges.

Deadlines

• Completion of work according to schedule.
• The timeliness of performing his/her activities as well as the activities of his/her subordinates.
• Submission of all reports and deliverables by their due dates.
• Any other deadlines as determined by the Resident Engineer, Assistant Resident Engineer, and the Site Clerk.

Health and Safety

• Role model standards for SHEQ performance and behaviour consistent with the company's health, safety, environmental, and quality vision and policies by influencing those around you.
• Contributing to the identification of SHEQ risks and driving processes to achieve Zero Harm.
• Embracing, displaying, and promoting the company values and ensuring a safe working environment is always maintained.

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