Principal Civil Engineer

Job Responsibilities

Design & Technical Review

• Review detailed design submissions, method statements, shop drawings, and temporary works related to shafts, pipe jacking, tunnelling, and deep excavations.
• Assess geotechnical interpretations, ground treatment proposals, and tunnelling methodologies.
• Verify compliance with project specifications, authority requirements, and international standards.

Construction Supervision & Site Support

• Provide technical oversight during construction of shafts, tunnels, jacking pits, and associated works.
• Monitor critical activities such as shaft excavation, ground support, dewatering, and pipe jacking operations.
• Advise on mitigation measures for ground movement and protection of adjacent utilities and structures.

Risk & Interface Management

• Identify geotechnical and construction risks associated with deep excavation and tunnelling works.
• Coordinate closely with stakeholders where works interface with existing infrastructure and utility corridors.
• Review instrumentation and monitoring proposals, trigger levels, and contingency plans.

Authority & Stakeholder Coordination

• Liaise with relevant authorities and stakeholders on technical submissions and approvals.
• Participate in technical meetings, design workshops, and site coordination meetings.

Quality Assurance & Compliance

• Ensure works are carried out in accordance with approved drawings, method statements, and QA/QC requirements.
• Witness inspections, testing, and commissioning activities as required.

Documentation & Reporting

• Prepare technical reports, review comments, and assessment summaries.
• Maintain proper records of technical reviews, site observations, and compliance status.

Support to Construction Issues

• Assist in resolving technical issues encountered on site.