Associate Site Manager

- Lead and manage all on-site construction activities for the 220kV overhead transmission line project.

- Oversee tower foundation works, tower erection, conductor stringing, OPGW installation, and associated civil works.

- Ensure execution is carried out as per approved IFC drawings, technical specifications, and utility standards.

- Manage multiple work fronts while maintaining productivity and quality.

- Prepare detailed site execution plans aligned with the overall project schedule.

- Coordinate daily and weekly work programs with subcontractors and site engineers.

- Monitor progress against milestones and implement recovery plans when required.

- Provide regular progress reports to the Project Manager and Head Office.

- Supervise and control subcontractors for foundation, erection, and stringing activities.

- Manage manpower allocation, equipment deployment (cranes, tensioners, pullers), and material availability.

- Ensure optimal utilization of resources to avoid delays and cost overruns.

- Ensure compliance with approved Method Statements, ITPs, and project quality standards.

- Monitor critical activities such as:

- Anchor bolt setting and foundation alignment

- Tower verticality and bolt torque checks

- Sagging verification as per sag-tension charts

- OPGW installation and earthing works

- Coordinate inspections with client/consultant and close NCRs promptly.

- Coordinate with client representatives and utility authorities (e.g., Dubai Electricity and Water Authority, Abu Dhabi Transmission and Despatch Company) for inspections, shutdown approvals, and energization clearances.

- Attend site meetings and technical discussions with stakeholders.

- Resolve right-of-way (ROW) and access issues in coordination with local authorities.

- Maintain proper site documentation including daily reports, inspection records, and material tracking.

- Support the commercial team in progress certification and quantity verification.

- Assist in preparation of handover dossiers and as-built documentation.

- Identify potential construction risks and proactively implement mitigation measures.

- Handle unforeseen site conditions and coordinate technical solutions with engineering teams.

- Ensure compliance with contract requirements and avoid claims exposure