Resident Engineer

Company Description Oriental Consultants Co., Ltd is one of Japan’s leading engineering and infrastructure consultancy firms, employing approximately 850 engineers and specialists. The company has established a strong reputation in road and highway engineering, airports, architectural works, and water and sewerage systems. Its portfolio also spans water resources development, agricultural engineering, rural and urban infrastructure, and oil and gas facilities. Oriental Consultants is additionally active in tourism development, information technology, and environmental protection, offering multidisciplinary expertise to clients in the public and private sectors. Prospective team members join a firm known for technical excellence, large-scale projects, and long-term professional growth.
Role Description This is a full-time, on-site Resident Engineer role based in Vapi. The Resident Engineer will oversee day-to-day construction and engineering activities, including supervising site work, monitoring project progress, and ensuring adherence to design specifications, safety standards, and quality requirements. Responsibilities include coordinating with contractors, consultants, and client representatives, reviewing drawings and technical documents, and resolving on-site technical issues. The role also involves preparing and updating progress reports, maintaining project documentation, and supporting timely approvals and inspections. The Resident Engineer will contribute to risk mitigation, support compliance with local regulations and company policies, and help ensure successful, on-schedule project delivery.
Qualifications
Strong knowledge of civil engineering principles, construction methods, and infrastructure projects, preferably in roads, highways, or related sectors.
Proficiency in reading and interpreting engineering drawings, specifications, and technical reports, with attention to detail and accuracy.
Experience in site supervision, contractor management, and quality and safety monitoring on construction projects.
Familiarity with project coordination, documentation, and reporting using standard office and engineering tools.
Effective communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and stakeholders.
Ability to work on-site in Vapi, manage multiple tasks, and make sound technical decisions under time constraints.
Bachelor’s degree or higher in Civil Engineering or a related field; relevant professional certifications are an advantage.
Previous experience as a Resident Engineer or similar role in consultancy or construction organizations is preferred.

Work arrangement
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