4. PURPOSE AND SCOPE OF ASSIGNMENT:
The purpose of this TOR is to define the roles and responsibilities of Field Technicians and Construction Supervisors to ensure the smooth implementation and successful completion of construction and field-related activities. These roles are essential to maintain project quality, safety, timeline adherence, and regulatory compliance. Field Technicians will be responsible for but not limited to:
1. Site Inspections and Monitoring
- Conduct daily site inspections to ensure compliance with plans and specifications.
- Identify construction deviations, document findings, and report to the supervisor.
- Monitor construction activities for adherence to safety and quality requirements.
2. Support Construction Activities
- Assist in setting out and marking construction elements (foundations, levels, grades).
- Coordinate with surveyors and engineers to verify alignment and elevations.
- Provide hands-on support to Construction Management Engineers in implementing design changes or modifications.
3. Documentation and Reporting
- Maintain accurate daily work logs and site diaries.
- Prepare and submit field reports, inspection checklists, and material usage reports.
- Document photographic records of construction activities and field conditions.
4. Safety Compliance
- Follow and enforce safety protocols and site safety plans.
- Report any safety hazards, near-misses, or incidents to the supervisor immediately.
- Participate in toolbox talks and safety briefings.
5. Equipment and Material Handling
- Ensure proper use and maintenance of testing equipment and tools.
- Coordinate the delivery and storage of field materials.
- Assist in inventory management and tracking of site resources.
6. Collaboration and Communication
- Collaborate with Construction Management Engineers, Contractors, and subcontractors to resolve field issues.
- Attend site meetings as required and provide technical input.
- Communicate clearly and professionally with project team members.
7. Additional Duties
- Support other tasks as directed by supervisors or Construction Management Engineers.
- Guide Contractors to maintain a clean and organized work area on site.
The assignment will span the entire product lifecycle, from design and development through production and final inspection. It will require active collaboration with engineering, contractors/NGOs, and project management teams to ensure that quality is built into every aspect of the work.
5.
I. Education
- Engineering Diploma in Civil Engineering or Equivalent from a recognized Institution is required.
II. Certification
- Holding any other technical certificates related to Construction would be an asset.
III. Experience
- A minimum of six years of field experience with an Engineering Diploma is required.
- Proficiency in the usage of computers and Google apps as well as web-based management systems would be an advantage.
IV. Language Requirements
- Fluency in English – both written and oral is required
- Fluency in Dari and/or Pashtu – written and oral is required
V. Functional Competencies
- Proven conceptual analytical and evaluative skills including the ability to conduct Independent research and analysis,
- Ability to maintain performance under time pressure, prioritizing, planning and monitoring workload to meet the demands of tight work schedules.
