Resident Engineer-Lower Works (Local)(Pakil)

Location: SMEC Philippines Mandaluyong City

Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering

Professional Engineer License/Registration

Master's Degree in Civil Engineering, Dam Engineering, Hydropower Engineering, or related field

FIDIC Contract Management Training/Certification

Project Management Certification (PMP or equivalent)

Construction Safety Certification

• Dam Safety or Hydropower Specialized Training
• Experience in dam, hydropower, or pumped storage projects. Minimum 15 years
• Experience as Resident Engineer, Deputy Resident Engineer, or Construction Manager
• Experience in underground works, waterways, tunnels, or powerhouse structures

Experience with large-scale infrastructure projects

Experience on Owner's Engineer or Engineer's Representative assignments

International project experience

Experience administering FIDIC-based contracts

• Act as the Owner's Engineer representative for all Lower Works construction activities and provide day-to-day site supervision.
• Monitor and oversee the construction of Lower Works facilities, including underground works, tunnels, waterways, powerhouse structures, access roads, drainage systems, and associated civil works.
• Ensure that all construction activities are carried out in accordance with approved drawings, technical specifications, construction methodologies, and applicable international and local standards.
• Review and provide recommendations on contractor submissions, including method statements, work plans, inspection and test plans, quality plans, construction schedules, and material approvals.
• Lead and conduct site inspections to verify workmanship, construction quality, progress, and compliance with contractual requirements.
• Monitor contractor compliance with project Quality Assurance and Quality Control (QA/QC) requirements and witness critical inspections, testing, and commissioning activities.
• Identify construction issues, technical challenges, and potential risks, and recommend appropriate corrective actions and mitigation measures.
• Review and evaluate contractor requests for information (RFIs), technical queries, design clarifications, variation orders, and extension of time claims, and provide recommendations to the Project Manager and Team Leader.
• Monitor construction progress against approved schedules and assist in identifying delays and recommending recovery measures.
• Ensure compliance with project Health, Safety, Environmental, and Social (HSES) requirements and participate in safety inspections, audits, and incident investigations.
• Coordinate with design engineers, contractors, project stakeholders, regulatory agencies, and the Owner to facilitate efficient project execution.
• Maintain accurate site records, inspection reports, meeting minutes, non-conformance reports, and other project documentation.
• Prepare periodic progress reports covering construction status, quality performance, safety statistics, key risks, issues, and recommendations.
• Support contract administration activities, including assessment of progress payments, variation orders, claims, and contractual compliance.
• Monitor implementation of environmental and social management plans and ensure compliance with permit and regulatory requirements.
• Participate in testing, commissioning, and handover activities to ensure successful project completion.
• Mentor and provide technical guidance to site engineers, inspectors, and junior supervision staff.
• Perform other duties assigned by the Team Leader or Project Manager related to the successful implementation of the Pakil Pumped Storage Project.
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