Division Roads and Highways (Transportation) Location Namibia REPORTS TO Project/Contract Engineer PRIMARY POSITION PURPOSE To serve as the Consultant's representative on site and lead the day-to-day supervision and contract administration of a road construction project. The Resident Engineer is responsible for ensuring that the design intent, project requirements and practicality of construction are effectively integrated and implemented to achieve successful project delivery. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Administer the construction site and camp operations, including management of supervision personnel, oversight of laboratory activities, monitoring of traffic accommodation measures, and environmental compliance. Review and verify design information and initiate or recommend design amendments where required to ensure successful project delivery. Serve as the primary liaison between the Engineer’s Head Office, Employer, Contractor, Subcontractors, local authorities, utility owners, community representatives, and other project stakeholders. Coordinate, review, and certify quantity measurements and payment certificates in accordance with the requirements of the works contract. Manage project quality control and financial administration processes. ssue instructions to the Contractor in accordance with the works contract and specifications. Maintain effective documentation and record control systems, ensuring up-to-date design drawings and instructions are available to and implemented by the Contractor. Measure, analyse, and report on construction progress and programme adherence. Oversee compliance with Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) requirements and environmental management plans. Maintain Contract Reports, Construction Record Drawings, and Materials Completion Data (MCD) records up to date throughout the construction period. Lead the site supervision team and provide technical guidance to ensure that the works are executed in accordance with the works contract, approved designs, specifications, and applicable standards. RECOMMENDED QUALIFICATIONS, SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE BSc, BEng, BTech, or equivalent qualification in Civil Engineering. Professional registration with the Engineering Council of Namibia (ECN). A minimum of 10 years' post graduation experience in civil engineering and construction supervision. Must have served as Resident Engineer on at least two national road projects. Demonstrated experience in contract administration, construction supervision, quality management, and stakeholder coordination. Must be fluent in spoken and written English Key performance indicators Correct and timely response to Contractor’s submissions and queries. Up to date record of work and quantities approved. Weekly measurement of key progress indicators, update of major risks and issues register and quality report. Timely review and submission of interim payment certificate. Monthly update on final quantity and cost estimate of the works. Up to date as-built data (drawings, reports, material completion data). At SMEC, we are committed to attracting and developing talented people by providing opportunities to learn, grow, and succeed. Our hiring decisions are based on skills, qualifications, and experience, ensuring a fair and equitable recruitment process. We foster a diverse and inclusive workplace where different perspectives are valued, everyone is empowered to contribute, and every individual has the opportunity to make a meaningful impact. At Surbana Jurong, we put talent, hard work, teamwork and a fun workplace together to approach problems and solve them creatively and collaboratively. Join us in making a positive impact on the world! Activate your Personal Job Alerts Activate your Personal Job Alerts now and you will be notified of opportunities as soon as they are advertised. Current SJ Employees If you are a current SJ employee, please apply for available positions in the Group by using the Internal Career Site SJ is a diverse collective of problem solvers for the built environment, continually reimagining ways to create a smart and sustainable future. Headquartered in Singapore, the group has a global talent pool of 16,000 in its member companies AETOS, Atelier Ten, B+H, CHIL, KTP, Prostruct, Robert Bird Group, SAA, SMEC and Surbana Jurong, based in more than 120 offices in over 40 countries. They include architects, designers, planners, engineers, facilities managers and other specialists driven by progressive thinking and creative ideas to shape a better future. Its technical experts deliver sustainable solutions that cover the entire project life cycle from planning and design, through to delivery and management, as well as a full suite of multidisciplinary consultancy services across a diverse range of sectors including transportation, water, aviation, healthcare, hospitality and renewables. A global urban, infrastructure and managed services consulting firm with over 70 years of track record in successful project delivery, SJ has built more than a million homes in Singapore, created master plans in more than 60 countries and developed over 100 industrial parks globally. SJ is #23 in Engineering News-Record’s 2023 Top 225 International Design Firms, #14 in World Architecture 100 2024, and Asia Pacific FM Technology Provider of the Year 2022, awarded by International Facility Management Association.

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