ASSISTANT CONSTRUCTION MANAGER (RAILWAY TRACKWORK)

The ideal candidate for this position will possess minimum of 6 years of experience in railway engineering and construction projects. The candidate MUST have experience in railway renewal projects .

REQUIREMENTS :

• Minimum 6 years of engineering experience with a recognized degree in either Civil/Mechanical/Railway Engineering of which, at least 5 years of experience in managing construction team for railway projects of similar scale.
• Must have experience in railway renewal projects working during engineering hours.
• Proven technical, engineering and managerial experience and be conversant with all relevant rules, regulations, codes of practice and industry standards
• Working knowledge and understanding of competence requirements for technical engineering railway safety critical works

• To organize and control site meetings with the sub-contractors & suppliers.
• Coordinate the access with SMRT for railway construction works.
• In charge of all the planning, and execution of the railway system replacement works.
• Review and approve all the submitted survey reports.
• In charge of all Handback Engineers
• Review and check the sufficiency of information for construction.
• To liaise with the client and consultant regarding discrepancy of drawings and specifications.
• To issue Request for Information (RFI) to the client and operator for project and construction information.
• To identify and propose effective construction methods to enhance productivity and quality of the works at reduced costs.
• To control material wastages.
• To plan and organize daily site activities.
• To monitor and review project scope and inform the quantity surveyor for any possible variation orders.
• To collect and control engineering information and data from the client and in-house technical staff.
• To monitor and ensure that the NCR items are promptly responded with remedial proposals for the Engineer acceptance before implementation, conduct joint inspection after the rectification is done and finally close-out of the NCR