Structural Engineer - Site Supervisor, Highway Project

About the role

SMEC is looking for an experienced Structural Engineer - Site Supervisor to support the construction supervision of a major highway and road infrastructure project in Timor-Leste. The successful candidate will supervise structural works during construction so that all activities follow approved designs, technical specifications, contract requirements, quality standards and safety regulations.

Key responsibilities

• Supervise the construction of structural elements such as bridges, retaining walls, overpasses and underpasses, and similar structures.
• Ensure work complies with the DB Contract, the technical specifications and the approved detailed design.

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree in civil engineering with expertise in large concrete structures, or equivalent.
• Minimum 15 years of cumulative civil engineering experience, including at least 6 years related to structural elements such as bridges, retaining walls, overpasses and underpasses.
• Served in a similar capacity on at least 2 projects involving concrete or steel structures of a similar nature.
• Preferably a full-time employee of the PMC for at least 2 years, with international experience and at least 1 year of work in developing countries.
• Fluent writing and speaking English is mandatory.