Main responsibilities
Construction supervision and execution
Oversee daily site works (e.g. piling, excavation, formwork, rebar, concrete, MEP installation) against approved drawings and specifications
Set out and check levels, alignments and dimensions
Plan daily and weekly work, and coordinate manpower, materials and equipment
Quality control
Carry out inspections and hold-point checks before concrete pours and covering up works
Submit material and method statements for approval, and keep test records (concrete cubes, steel, soil compaction)
Raise and close out non-conformance reports and defects
Workplace safety and health (WSH)
Enforce the WSH Act and related regulations on site
Prepare and follow risk assessments, safe work procedures and permit-to-work systems (hot work, confined space, work at height, lifting)
Run toolbox meetings and report incidents and near misses
Work with the safety officer or coordinator, though safety remains everyone’s duty
Progress, cost and documentation
Track progress against the programme and report delays
Measure completed work for progress claims and check subcontractor claims
Handle RFIs (requests for information), site instructions, variation orders and as-built records
Prepare daily and weekly reports
Coordination and regulatory work
Liaise with the client, architect, structural and M&E engineers, the Qualified Person (QP), and the resident engineer or clerk of works
Support inspections and submissions to agencies such as BCA, LTA, PUB, NEA and SCDF, including via CORENET
Help prepare for TOP (Temporary Occupation Permit) and CSC (Certificate of Statutory Completion)