Site Engineer Role Summary
Whampoa Construction is looking for a talented and accomplished site engineer to join our growing business. Our company has been involved in all manner of construction and seeks a site engineer to help manage our projects, supervise staff and provide technical advice as a subject matter expert. The ideal candidate will be a self-starter, industrious and a go-getter. You will work with civil engineers, structural engineers, architects and surveyors to ensure that building sites are fit for purpose. The ideal candidate will merge their technical skills with project management skills.
Site Engineer Responsibilities
- Inspect facilities and analyze operational data
- Maintain compliance with safety and regulatory requirements
- Compile estimates for technical and material requirements for project development
- Determine and present estimates of operating costs
- Evaluate operations and processes
- Suggest process and technical design changes to improve performance and efficiency
- Implement improvements to designs and processes
- Test material and structure integrity
- Research the environmental impact of projects
- Incorporate eco-friendly and sustainable features into design plans
- Create graphical representations of proposed solutions
- Compile and present reports on projects in a nontechnical way for stakeholders
- Monitor project progress, compliance and safety standards
- Direct engineering activities, assign tasks, provide training and support
- Create work schedules and adjust as needed to meet deadlines
- Maintain project documentation of site engineering activities
- Collaborate with management to align activities with business objectives
Site Engineer Skills
- Awareness of the commercial environment
- Relationship- and team-builder
- Strong communication skills
- Proven technical abilities
- Eye for detail
- Problem-solver who can think on their feet
- Project management skills
- Time management skills
- Knowledge of building, health and safety regulations
Site Engineer Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in civil or structural engineering, construction, building or related field
- State-issued certification or engineering license
- Knowledge of engineering, technology, building, construction and design
- Proficient in computer-aided design (CAD) software
- Familiarity with scientific analysis software and graphics and map creation software
- Record of managing personnel and material resources
- Critical thinking, analytical and complex problem solving
- Dedicated to learning new concepts and strategies
Site Engineer Work Experience
- Five to 10 years of experience in a similar position