Senior/ Building Engineer - #1095487

(A) Job Summary:

The Building Engineer assists the Assistant Manager, Project in the project and construction management of dwellings, factories, commercial and other types of buildings and/or construction.

(B) Essential Job Functions:

• The Building Engineer is responsible, but not limited to, the following:

• Interprets plans, estimate costs and quantities of materials required.

• Assists in the development of Temporary Works’ Plan, design and drawings for construction projects.

• Assists in the tender process by providing technical engineering information to ensure compliance with all engineering standards, codes, specifications and design instructions.

• Assists in the preparation and assessment of cost estimates and the documentation for tender/ contract bids.

• Develops and studies architectural and engineering drawings to ensure that all specifications and regulations are followed.

• Liaises with architects, engineers and other technical colleagues to ensure that the design intentions are met.

(C) Minimum Qualifications/ Job Experience:

• A Bachelor’s Degree in Science, Building or Engineering.

(D) Knowledge/ Skills/ Abilities:

• Knowledge of building and structural details, working drawings and local construction practices.

• Knowledge of local regulations and engineering standards.

• Good verbal and written communication skills.

• Good organizational and interpersonal skills.

• Able to work independently and as a team.

• Good time management skills with exceptional attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks/ projects at one time.

• Familiar with tender and bidding processes.

• Familiar with local regulations pertaining to building, construction and safety.