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Site Engineer - Foundation Testing
BHIMJI VELJI SORATHIA CONSTRUCTION PVT.LTD.GJ, IN1d ago
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Job Description
- *Key Responsibilities**
The candidate should
- Have a basic understanding of deep foundation testing, pile foundations, and foundation engineering.
- Be capable of supporting and coordinating onshore deep foundation testing activities.
- Be willing to travel across India and work at offshore locations as required.
- Possess good analytical, technical, problem\-solving, and communication skills.
- Be able to read and understand civil, structural, and geotechnical drawings, as well as soil investigation reports.
- Demonstrate a willingness to learn advanced deep foundation testing techniques, engineering analysis, and relevant software.
- *1\. Site Execution \& Supervision**
- **Manage daily piling operations** including bored cast\-in\-situ, Continuous Flight Auger (CFA), driven, or sheet piles.
- **Supervise drilling and boring depths**, monitoring soil strata changes and ensuring proper termination into the bedrock.
- **Verify site layouts and alignments** with the surveying team to position pile locations accurately.
- **Oversee rig machinery**, bentonite washing pumps, and tremie pipes for systematic underwater or dry concreting.
2\. **Quality Control \& Testing**
- **Inspect reinforcement cages** against Bar Bending Schedules (BBS) to confirm correct cover block, lap length, and ring spacing.
- **Monitor fresh concrete properties** (slump, concrete pour volume, and initial setting time) to track precise concrete consumption.
- **Coordinate critical engineering tests** including Pile Integrity Testing (PIT), Dynamic Load Tests, and Static Pile Load Testing.
- **Supervise pile head chipping** and preparation for subsequent pile cap structural tying.
- *3\. Documentation \& Reporting**
- **Maintain accurate bore logs**, tracking drilling time, soil classification, rock core recovery, and concrete volumes.
- **Prepare regular progress reports** (Daily, Weekly, and Monthly) mapping actual site progress against scheduling metrics.
- **Log material inventories** to anticipate material planning requirements and minimize site downtime.
- *Required Qualifications \& Experience**
- **Education:** Bachelor’s Degree or Diploma in Civil Engineering.
- **Experience:** 2 to 7\+ years of dedicated structural site execution experience, specifically focusing on deep pile foundation projects.
- **Drawing Proficiency:** Proven capability to interpret complex geotechnical reports, reinforcement structures, and foundation layout blueprints.
- **Software Skills:** Familiarity with MS Excel for maintaining spreadsheets and basic **AutoCAD** for reviewing drawings.
Pay: ₹20,000\.00 \- ₹30,000\.00 per month
Benefits
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person
Job Overview
- Job type
- Full-time
- Work mode
- On-site
- Location
- Ahmedabad
- Posted
- 1d ago
- Source
- Indeed