Role & responsibilities

1. Execution and supervision

- Set out and supervise work from approved drawings and specifications
- Direct foremen, subcontractors, and labour gangs daily
- Coordinate activities such as earthwork, excavation, foundations, concrete, reinforcement, formwork, and pavement works
- Resolve day-to-day technical problems on site

2. Survey and setting out

- Use total station, auto level, and GPS to mark alignments, levels, and chainages
- Check as-built levels and dimensions against design

3. Quality control

- Inspect work before concrete pours, backfilling, or asphalt laying
- Arrange material tests (concrete cubes, slump, soil compaction, aggregates, bitumen)
- Raise Requests for Inspection (RFIs) and get client or consultant approval
- Close out non-conformance reports (NCRs)

4. Planning and progress

- Prepare daily, weekly, and monthly work plans
- Track progress against the project schedule (Primavera P6 or MS Project)
- Report delays and propose recovery plans

5. Quantities and billing

- Measure work done and prepare quantity sheets
- Support running bills and subcontractor billing
- Reconcile material consumption against estimates (cement, steel, aggregates)

6. Health, safety,



and setting (HSE)

- Enforce PPE use, permit-to-work, and toolbox talks
- Carry out risk assessments and report incidents
- Ensure compliance with environmental conditions (dust, noise, waste, drainage)

7. Documentation and reporting

- Maintain daily progress reports, site diaries, and material records
- Keep drawings updated and prepare as-built records
- Handle site correspondence and meeting minutes

8. Coordination

- Liaise with the client, consultant, and design team
- Coordinate with utilities, local authorities, and other contractors
- Manage material requests and deliveries with procurement and the store

Preferred candidate profile

Skills and tools

- Technical: Strong grasp of structural and geotechnical basics, concrete technology, and relevant codes (IS/IRC/MoRTH in India, or the applicable local standards)
- Software: AutoCAD, MS Excel, Primavera/MS Project, and increasingly Civil 3D or BIM tools
- Soft skills: Leadership, communication, problem-solving, and the ability to work under deadline pressure

Immediate Male Candidates Prefered

📌 Walk-in || Site Engineer (Chennai)
🏢 SRM Institute of Science and Technology
📍 Chennai