Current Vacancies

Workers Welfare Officer

Closing Date: 6/4/2020

Undertaking the Workers Welfare Office role for the RPD
Support the designated RPD Workers Welfare Coordinator.
Coordinate Workers Welfare Evaluation activities across all RPD projects
Participate in Workers’ Welfare Inspections as required
Collate Workers Welfare Evaluation reports from Consultants and Contractors (including Sub Contractors) as required in the Workers Welfare Evaluation Plan
Ensure that the project’s Workers Welfare information is produced, appropriately formatted, filed and maintained as required.
Follow up on Workers Welfare Inspection/audit results, ensure effective course of improvement actions and maintain records thereof.
Prepare periodic Departmental reports related to Workers Welfare Activities
Provide inputs for improvement in Workers Welfare Standards and in implementing related processes
Monitor, Maintain and report on the KPIs related to Workers Welfare.
Support Occupational Health and Wellness initiative on medical screening for chronic diseases and follow up actions and maintain related reports.
Participating in Audits on Contractor’s medical facilities such as Clinics and First Aid Units.
Support Health and Safety department as and when required.
Workers Welfare Coordinator is expected to work collaboratively with the Project Engineers and Consultants counterparts in resolving in Workers Welfare issues and maintain working relation with the Infrastructure Affairs Department Workers Welfare Champion through the Health, Safety and Security Manager.

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WSP are looking for a Senior Resident Engineer, with over twenty years’ experience to manage and administer a Contract that includes supervision, coordination, testing and commissioning of the works, with emphasis on meeting the contract requirements with respect to quality, time and budget, during the construction phase on a major roads & infrastructure project in Kuwait.

The key objectives of the role are to;

• Establish a construction management plan to ensure all contracts are administered to a common standard and practice
• Initiate and respond to contract correspondence to and from Client, and contractual correspondence with the Contractor
• Officially handover the site to the contractor
• Arrange, chair and record meetings, commencing with the kick-off meeting and thereafter progress and management meetings that are deemed necessary
• Establish procedures for inspection approvals, testing, commissioning in accordance with the requirements of the contract
• Review the contractor’s HSE plan and ensures that the safety procedures are followed at site
• Review and comment on the contractor’s programs ensuring that they are sufficiently detailed to demonstrate compliance with the requirements of the contract, allocated resources and cash flow
• Monitor the Contractors progress during construction and regularly assesses output
• Implement QMS requirements and conduct regular Audits
• Ensure the contractor liaises with service and other authorities in a timely manner so as not to affect the progress of the works by attending meetings, monitoring agreed programmes and regular follow-up
• Certify interim and finalize payments after full review and consultation with the responsible RE, ARE and Quantity Surveyor
• Prepare substantial completion reports including any outstanding requirements
• Issue taking-over and defects liability certificates as required under the contract

Pavement Engineering Specialist

Closing Date: 6/6/2020

We are looking for a Pavement Engineering specialist to join our ongoing Transportation & Infrastructure project in Qatar.

Responsibilities

· Provide all necessary assistance to the construction team with respect to all pavement submittals \material\construction approvals, testing, sampling, etc

· Assist with delivery of project in the field of pavement engineering

· Identify the need of Client and the need of the end users

· Participate in the quality control of pavement including all the laboratory and field testing, acceptance of used materials, checking and accepting all remedial and corrective measure

· Review of method statement submitted by the contractor.

· Review and approve (make recommendation for approval by SRE) of all submitted materials by the contractor.

· Supervise, participate and direct sampling and testing\analysis of all pavement materials per the contract and the specifications.

· Provide inputs on changes/variations/claims related to pavement, if any.

· Liaison and coordination with client, concerned authorities, consultant, sub-contractor and contractor.

Agriculture Engineer

Closing Date: 6/30/2020

Project Controls Manager

Closing Date: 7/1/2020

The key objectives of the role are;-

Provide leadership for planning and scheduling, progress measurement, and reporting for the entire project
Provide direct supervision of staff assigned to support him
Provide guidance, direction, and specialized assistance to planning staff, interface with client, attend regular meetings, and provide statistical reports
Develop, implement and maintain planning, processes, procedure, systems and tools and monitor compliance
Provide guidance and direction for the resolution of planning and issues as they arise
Provide regular summary reports to the Project Management team to provide awareness of key project parameters, and assist with exceptions

How will know when you are successful in this role?

Day to day operations of the Planning/Project Controls team is being successfully managed
Any project issues are resolved quicker

In order to be shortlisted for the role you will have the following;-

A Degree in Civil Engineering within a minimum of 15 years post graduate experience
Previous experience in Project Management
Good knowledge and experience of the project lifecycle for mixed use projects in respect to planning, cost and schedule control
Good knowledge of the design process and construction methodologies
Experienced Project Controls professional with good technical skills (i.e. critical path, earned value, etc)
Experience in the application of Primavera P6, and knowledge of Primavera contract manager on mixed use development projects, and experience in developing, analysing, and maintaining schedules and Cost/Progress reporting systems