Senior Construction Supervisor / Senior Resident Engineer Water and Sewer Networks – Nicholas O’Dwyer Ltd

Senior Construction Supervisor / Senior Resident Engineer

Water and Sewer Networks Chingola Zambia

Key Requirement:

• Minimum of Degree in Civil Engineering Member of EIZ (or similar Professional Institution).
• At least 10 years experience in the management and monitoring of large water and sanitation projects is required.
• Experience using FIDIC conditions of contract.
• Experience in construction projects financed by international finance organizations such as the EIB, World Bank, African Development Bank will be an advantage.
• Experience in projects in similar roles in similar projects in sub-Saharan Africa will be an advantage

Responsibility:

• Responsible for day to day construction supervision and consultants’ site personnel.
• Establish site inspection procedures, including quality control monitoring and pressure testing, and procedures for correcting sub-standard works.
• This includes random audits of contractors’ completed works to confirm quality and quantity.
• Review and approve contractors’ construction method statements.
• Responsible for reviewing minor changes requested by the contractor.
• Major changes will be reported to the team leader.
• Review and approval of contractors’ progress claims, including recommendations for withholding or other changes; report to Team Leader.
• Responsible for maintaining records and overseeing contractors’ as built drawings.
• Arrange and chair technical and progress meetings with contractors, DCSC and MWSC.