Lead Civil Engineer

Confidential Company

We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Lead Civil / Project Engineer to manage and oversee the delivery of a small-scale residential project. This role involves coordinating with consultants and contractors to ensure the project is completed within budget, schedule, and quality expectations while safeguarding the client’s interests throughout the project lifecycle.

• Represent the client and act as the main point of contact for all stakeholders.
• Assist in appointing architects, engineers, and contractors, and manage their performance.
• Review and monitor design development to ensure alignment with the client’s requirements.
• Oversee cost planning, budgeting, and value engineering to control expenses.
• Prepare and track project schedules, ensuring milestones are achieved.
• Review contractor progress reports, invoices, and variation claims before recommending approval to the client.
• Monitor construction progress through site visits, inspections, and meetings.
• Ensure compliance with legal, regulatory, and safety requirements.
• Report regularly to the client on project progress, risks, and issues.
• Manage handover process, including snagging, quality checks, and close-out documentation.