Rail Stations Specialist (Construction) - Philippines

The market leading infrastructure recruitment specialist is supporting with the appointment of a Station Specialist as part of an international team on a major Rail project in Manila, supervising the Construction Supervision.

Opportunity:

My client is a leading international consultancy firm who are providing Consultancy services including Construction Supervision of the Stations which consist of Elevated, at ground and below ground facilitates. The project is currently entering the construction phase hence this will be an initial 12 month contract but with extensions. The successful individual shall play a key role in the successful delivery of this high-profile project.

Responsibilities:

• Lead the construction supervision task teams. Ensure all deliverables are prepared in accordance with quality and time constraints.
• Ensure full and detailed permanent site records, which will include site correspondence, survey data, quality acceptance data, site diaries, measurement and certification, minutes of meetings, and records of all other contractually relevant matters.
• Ensure that all supervision team members undertake comprehensive day-to-day field construction supervision, quality assurance, measurements and administration services at the site
• Instruct and advise all supervision team members to maintain full and detailed permanent site records, which will include site correspondence, survey data, quality acceptance data, site diaries, measurement and certification, minutes of meetings, and records of all other contractually relevant matters.
• Provide the contractors with all necessary survey data and reference for setting out the works.
• Receive, assess and approve the contractors' implementation work plans and programs.
• Ensure that the rehabilitation works are executed in accordance with all the provisions of the contract, including those relevant standards of workmanship, and other safety provisions and protection of the environment.
• Review of the detailed engineering design and construction plan (including shop drawings) for the Station and MTS Building structures.
• Review of the contractors' work plan and identifying the feasibility of their work method statements.
• Evaluation of claims, variations orders and value engineering proposals submitted by the contractors.
• Coordinating and interfacing with architectural, E&M &Track teams on matters relating to the Station and MTS Buildings.
• Assisting the QA/QC team, and material engineers on various Station and MTS Building structures technical matters.

Key requirements for the role:

• Minimum bachelor's degree in engineering
• Experience in railway, urban railway project during construction phase
• Elevated Station experience would be beneficial
• Experience with ODA financing project
• Experience in this region or similar developing countries

Language:

Fluency in Written and spoken English is essential

Package:

The salary would be in the region of $9,000 to $12,000, with full expatriate package including allowances, flights, insurances etc.

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ewi is an international consultancy focused on the search & selection of the Worlds leading engineering and construction professionals. We specialize in recruiting expats and local experts for major infrastructure and build projects across the globe.

For more information on any senior Rail & Metro jobs please contact Oliver Jones at ewi recruitment on o.jones(at)ewi-group.com

ewi is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. ewi is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.