Assistant Resident Architecture

i) Construction Supervision.
• Supervise day-to-day construction activities on site, ensure works comply with approved drawings, specifications, contracts, and statutory requirements.
• Verify construction methodologies and sequencing.
• Monitor contractor workmanship and adherence to quality standards.
ii) Quality Assurance & Control.
• Inspect completed works before acceptance.
• Witness material testing and site inspections.
• Review test reports and ensure corrective actions are implemented.
• Identify defects and monitor rectification works.
• Ensure all inspections are properly documented.
iii) Technical Coordination.
• Resolve technical issues arising during construction.
• Interpret engineering drawings and specifications.
• Review contractor shop drawings, method statements, and material submissions.
• Coordinate between structural, architectural, civil, and M&E consultants.
iv) Progress Monitoring.
• Track construction progress against the master programmed.
• Identify delays and recommend mitigation measures.
• Verify contractor progress claims.
• Prepare weekly and monthly site progress reports.
v) Site Meetings.
• Attend and chair technical coordination meetings where required.
• Record technical decisions and follow up on action items.
• Coordinate inspections with consultants and authorities.
vi) Contract Administration Support.
• Assist in evaluating variation orders.
• Review requests for information (RFIs).
• Monitor compliance with contract requirements.
• Report contractual risks to the Project Manager.
vii) Health, Safety & Environmental Compliance.
• Monitor compliance with site safety regulations.
• Report unsafe work practices.
• Ensure environmental requirements are followed.
• Participate in safety inspections.
viii) Authority & Consultant Liaison.
• Coordinate inspections with local authorities and utility providers.
• Facilitate consultant site inspections.
• Ensure compliance with authority requirements before handover.
ix) Testing & Commissioning.
• Witness testing and commissioning activities.
• Verify defects are rectified before practical completion.
• Review operation and maintenance manuals.
• Assist during CCC and handover processes.
x) Documentation.
• Maintain site diaries and inspection records.
• Prepare technical reports.
• Keep records of NCRs (Non-Conformance Reports), site instructions, and inspection requests.
• Assist in compiling handover documentation