Reports to: Canal / Irrigation Engineer
Supervises / Interfaces: Works Inspectors / General Foremen
Role objective: Deliver the assigned function with clear accountability, auditable records and timely escalation of risks.
Job summary: Two Site Engineers shall be deployed according to active work fronts rather than fixed zones. They shall supervise daily works, inspect excavation and formation, monitor fill placement and compaction, coordinate survey and laboratory testing, verify reinforcement, formwork and concrete preparation, supervise lining works, raise inspection requests, record daily quantities and resources, identify non-conformances, maintain photographic records and coordinate Works Inspectors and support staff.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage and inspect assigned active construction fronts continuously.
- Confirm that crews use current drawings, approved method statements and correct materials.
- Check setting-out information before excavation, fill, drainage, concrete or lining activities commence.
- Inspect excavation limits, formation condition and trimming and request survey/geotechnical review where necessary.
- Control fill layer thickness, moisture conditioning, compaction sequence and testing frequency.
- Coordinate laboratory and survey personnel so required tests and measurements are completed without delaying production.
- Inspect reinforcement, formwork, embedded items, joints and pre-pour readiness for structures.
- Monitor concrete placement, vibration, finishing, curing and specimen preparation.
- Inspect geomembrane/subgrade preparation, handling, anchorage and protection against damage.
- Prepare inspection requests and ensure hold points are not bypassed.
- Record daily labour, plant, quantities, weather, delays, tests, instructions and significant events.
- Raise or recommend NCRs for defective work and verify corrective actions before requesting acceptance.
- Maintain photographic records referenced to chainage, structure and date.
- Prepare daily and weekly progress quantities for management and commercial verification.
Minimum qualifications: BSc/HND Civil Engineering; 4-6 years’ relevant construction experience.
Key deliverables: Daily site reports; inspection requests; site diaries; daily quantity & resource records; photographic records; weekly production summaries; defect/NCR follow-up records.
Indicative performance indicators:
- Inspection requests submitted on time
- Rework rate
- Daily record completeness
- Test compliance rate
- Achievement of weekly work-front targets
Authority and escalation: The officer shall act within approved drawings, specifications, method statements, ITPs and delegated authority. Any safety-critical condition, major non-conformance, design conflict, material deviation, abnormal ground condition or issue with material cost/programme impact shall be escalated promptly through the defined project chain of command.
How to apply
Interested candidates should send their applications to; eve.nasassira@horyalinvestments.com
Deadline; October 15th, 2026.
