Resident Engineer

Position Title: Resident Engineer  Location:  Addis Ababa   Employment Type: Full-Time  Experience Required: Minimum 6 (Six) Years in a Consulting Role    Salary: Negotiable      Number of people required 3 (Three)      Key Responsibilities:     Review drawings for constructability, site compatibility, and compliance with specifications and contracts  Recommend design and contract modifications to suit site and local conditions  Maintain up-to-date drawings and contract document records  Check, certify, and submit surveying data for approval  Maintain daily site records and photographic progress documentation  Prepare and submit monthly and weekly progress reports  Coordinate site visits by design and contract department staff  Issue Field Instructions and Change Notices in coordination with head office  Review and certify contractor work programs and proposed key personnel  Monitor construction sequence, progress, and schedule compliance  Review, certify, and document contractor payment applications  Verify and include approved materials on site in progress payments where applicable  Maintain auditable financial and payment records  Manage and archive all project correspondence and records systematically  Handle routine site correspondence and escalate critical issues for engineer approval  Reject non-conforming work and materials and enforce corrective actions  Monitor contractor compliance with health and safety requirements  Maintain daily communication with head office staff  Supervise and evaluate site supervisors’ performance  Conduct and lead regular progress meetings  Follow up on material approvals and quality test submittals  Advise contractors on improvements in methods, safety, quality, and progress  Identify project risks and opportunities and implement mitigation measures  Approve work permits and inspection certificates with proper documentation  Evaluate time and financial claims and forward for engineer approval  Manage contract changes and ensure proper filing and notification  Address public body issues and coordinate resolutions with the engineer  Monitor validity and renewal of contract securities  Review shop drawings and work methodologies    Place of Assignment :    Addis Ababa