Site Engineer

Site Engineer

Job Summary

A Construction Site Engineer plans, coordinates, and monitors construction work to ensure it is completed safely, on schedule, within budget, and in line with approved drawings and specifications.

Responsibilities

• Review construction drawings, specifications, and method statements to ensure accuracy and compliance
• Coordinate daily site activities with subcontractors, supervisors, consultants, and suppliers to maintain workflow efficiency
• Monitor work progress and quality on site, resolving technical issues promptly to meet project standards
• Ensure construction activities comply with approved plans, building codes, safety requirements, and environmental standards
• Conduct site inspections and document work completed, materials used, and site conditions accurately
• Support project scheduling and resource planning to align site operations with overall project timelines
• Prepare and deliver progress reports to project management for informed decision-making
• Coordinate inspections, testing, and approvals with relevant parties to secure necessary certifications
• Identify delays, defects, or risks on site and recommend corrective actions to mitigate impact
• Maintain clear and effective communication between the site team and project management to ensure alignment

Preferred competencies and qualifications

• Degree in civil engineering, construction engineering, or a related field
• Experience in construction site coordination or engineering
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications
• Knowledge of construction safety and quality procedures
• Strong communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills applied in construction project contexts