1 Site Engineer & Resident Engineer are equal level positions
Site engineer works for contractor
Resident engineer works for engineer for employer/client
Site engineer is responsible for contract works prosecution/execution
Resident engineer is responsible for supervision for works for engineer/client<xml><o></o>
2 Site engineer has to move site works in line to project schedule & encounter all delaying forces<o></o>
3 Site engineer has to submit all items for permanent works to resident engineer/engineer for approval prior to placing orders<o></o>
4 Site engineer has to chart out all contract details technical & contractual to understand scope of works & various methods to carry out works successfully<o></o>
5 Site engineer has to ensure that no resources available are wasted that includes workforce, equipment & construction materials<o></o>
6 Site engineer has to ensure that all activities move with adequate safety provision<o></o>
7 Thorough understanding of specification both general & project are too significant to be well gripped<o></o>
8 Time, cost & quality are three management elements working over all other knowledge areas that make a site work successfully<o></o>
9 Knowledge areas could be risk factors, cost escalation, schedule controls, alternative proposals, site controls, working design controls, staff controls, coordination, communication etc<o></o>
10 Site engineer should understand all such requirements though basically, project engineer & project manager would deal with them from time to time<o></o>
11 Site engineer should make up a site line management team including foreman/supervisor/general foreman etc in addition to workforce<o></o>
12 Site engineer has to ensure setting out both vertical & horizontal control<o></o>
13 Site engineer should have very good relations with interdisciplinary engineers pertinent all other engineers<o></o>
14 Site engineer should understand that job requires delivery of work to client within cost, within good quality & within contract time<o></o>
15 Extraction of works from buildup team is not easy & hard work is required particularly at beginning of careers<o></o>
16 When, all know that site engineer is inexperienced, every lowest level worker tries to rag site engineer of knowledge & when site engineer tries to avoid answer stating that shall tell later, it is understood that engineer does not know<o></o>
17 Be careful<o></o>
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