Site Engineer

Hayleys · LK

Site Engineer- Civil

The Site Engineer (Civil) will be responsible for supervising and coordinating civil construction activities, ensuring efficient site operations and compliance with approved engineering drawings, technical specifications, quality standards, safety regulations and project timelines.

The role involves overseeing day-to-day site activities, monitoring construction progress, coordinating with project managers, consultants, subcontractors and other stakeholders, and managing site resources effectively. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the timely and cost-effective execution of construction activities while maintaining high standards of quality, safety and operational efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

Supervise, execute and coordinate all civil construction activities at the project site.
Interpret and implement approved construction drawings, structural details, technical specifications and method statements.
Monitor daily construction progress and ensure activities are completed in accordance with project schedules and milestones.
Coordinate with project managers, consultants, MEP teams, subcontractors, suppliers and site personnel to ensure smooth project execution.
Inspect construction work to ensure compliance with approved drawings, quality standards and relevant engineering practices.
Conduct regular site inspections, identify construction defects, discrepancies and technical issues, and recommend appropriate corrective actions.
Ensure compliance with health, safety and environmental requirements, and promote safe working practices among site personnel.
Prepare and maintain daily site reports, progress updates, inspection records, material records and other relevant project documentation.
Monitor the utilisation of labour, materials, equipment and other resources to ensure efficient site operations.

Candidate Profile

A BSc in Civil Engineering from a recognised university.
Registration as an Associate Engineer with the Engineering Council of Sri Lanka (ECSL) is mandatory.
A minimum of five years of total experience in building construction projects.
Proven experience in supervising and coordinating civil construction activities at project sites.
Experience in managing construction quality, site documentation, resources and project schedules.
Experience working on large-scale building or institutional construction projects will be an added advantage.
Sound knowledge of civil construction methods, structural works, concrete works and finishing activities.
Ability to read, interpret and implement civil and structural engineering drawings.
Knowledge of construction quality control procedures, health and safety requirements, and relevant engineering standards.

If you think you have what it takes to be successful in this challenging role, please click on “Apply Now”. Pay and benefits of this above position will be competitive, and the rewards are performance driven.

Hayleys is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

HAYLEYS FENTONS LIMITED Founded in 1919, Hayleys Fentons Limited is one of Sri Lanka’s first engineering companies, with over a century of proven expertise and a legacy of engineering excellence. As the country’s No. 1 Solar EPC and MEP contractor, the company continues to shape the future of engineering through three strategic pillars: Energy, Mobility and Projects. Its capabilities include renewable energy solutions such as solar and wind power, advanced mobility solutions, and comprehensive MEP services covering electrical systems, fire protection, air conditioning and ventilation, plumbing, hydro and gas systems. Its expertise also extends to ICT infrastructure, security and communication systems, UPS and battery backup solutions.

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