Chief Tunnel Expert

Job Description

• Review the FS and Tunnel design for detailed engineering, including the geotechnical data, the applied design codes, design conditions including control points (e.g. Navigation channel, pipelines etc.), type of the foundation/substructure/ superstructure.
• Confirm with Client all design conditions including design code, control points such as position of public utilities, and cross sections.
• Provide guidance to the CAD operator for preparation of the drawings and check the drawing prepared by the CAD operator.
• Review the method statement of project construction submitted by the contractor and provide comments or give no objection.
• Review and check the quality of the works at site as well as inspection sheets prepared by the inspector and provide necessary instruction if any.
• Check the interim payment claim from the contractor to support the Quantity Surveyor.
• Support the Claim specialist to analyse the claims for cost increase or time extension from the contractor.
• Support the Project Director to issue the Taking over certificate and completion certificate in terms of Tunnel.
• Participate the meeting with relevant authorities/the client/contractor when required.
• Provide a part of the reports to be submitted to the Client in terms of the Project works.
• 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.
• Check the as-build drawings submitted by the contractor.
  
  

Responsibilities

Review the FS and Tunnel design for detailed engineering, including the geotechnical data, the applied design codes, design conditions including control points (e.g. Navigation channel, pipelines etc.), type of the foundation/substructure/ superstructure

Confirm with Client all design conditions including design code, control points such as position of public utilities, and cross sections.

Provide guidance to the CAD operator for preparation of the drawings and check the drawing prepared by the CAD operator.

Review the method statement of project construction submitted by the contractor and provide comments or give no objection.

Review and check the quality of the works at site as well as inspection sheets prepared by the inspector and provide necessary instruction if any.

Check the interim payment claim from the contractor to support the Quantity Surveyor.

Support the Claim specialist to analyze the claims for cost increase or time extension from the contractor.

Support the Project Director to issue the Taking over certificate and completion certificate in terms of Tunnel.

Participate the meeting with relevant authorities/the client/contractor when required.

Provide a part of the reports to be submitted to the Client in terms of the Project works.

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.

Check the as-build drawings submitted by the contractor

Qualifications

• Postgraduate in Civil Engineering

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