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Site Engineer - Foundation Testing

BHIMJI VELJI SORATHIA CONSTRUCTION PVT.LTD.GJ, IN1d ago
Full-timevia indeed

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