Civil Engineer

Roles & Responsibilities of a Civil Engineer

1. Planning & Documentation

• Preparation of BOQ (Bill of Quantities): Analyze construction drawings and specifications to prepare accurate quantity take-offs and cost estimates.
• Project Scheduling: Develop and monitor project timelines to ensure timely completion of activities.
• Daily Progress Reports (DPR): Generate DPRs to track site progress, highlight issues, and update stakeholders.

2. Coordination & Communication

• Coordination with Civil Consultants: Collaborate with design and structural consultants to resolve technical queries and ensure design compliance.
• Site Team & Vendor Coordination: Maintain daily communication with site engineers, contractors, and vendors to ensure smooth execution of work.
• Issue Resolution: Discuss and resolve site-related issues with relevant teams to avoid delays.

3. Execution & Supervision

• Site Execution Monitoring: Supervise construction activities to ensure adherence to drawings, specifications, and quality standards.
• Measurement Verification: Verify measurements on-site for billing and progress tracking.
• Material & Resource Management: Ensure timely availability of materials and resources as per project requirements.

4. Safety & Compliance

• Safety Norms Enforcement: Ensure implementation of safety protocols in coordination with vendors and site teams.
• Regulatory Compliance: Ensure all construction activities comply with local regulations and standards.

5. Quality Assurance

• Quality Checks: Conduct regular inspections to maintain construction quality and rectify deviations.
• Documentation: Maintain records of inspections, approvals, and quality reports.

6. Reporting & Updates

• Progress Tracking: Monitor daily progress against the schedule and report deviations.
• Stakeholder Updates: Provide regular updates to project managers and clients regarding progress, issues, and resolutions.