Ingeniero Residente - On-site in Santa Teresa
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Ingeniero Residente - On-site in Santa Teresa
Location
Heredia, Heredia, Costa Rica
Experience
Mid
Posted
Jul 10, 2026
Apply by
August 9, 2026
Applicants
0
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Job Description
We’re looking for a capable and hands-on Site Admin Engineer to support our on-ground team on the construction of a high-end luxury accommodation projects in Santa Teresa, Costa Rica . If you're not already based there, relocation will be necessary.
In this role, you’ll be taking the lead with daily reporting, collecting all necessary data to prepare such reports, inclusive of all site inspections performed by our Site Engineers. You’ll be responsible for ensuring that your particular project is up-to-date with reporting daily progress and record keeping of all documentation (daily reports / site inspections / RFIs / CVIs / non-conformance reports / HSE notices / others).
We’re looking for someone who is proactive, detail-oriented, and confident in collabotaring with site teams — someone knowledgeable of the construction industry and processes to ensure independence from the site engineers, but collaborating with them.
What you will do
On-site leadership and strategy:
- Daily reporting: Fill in daily reports data into the software, collecting all necesary data from the Site Engineers (general information / weather conditions / personnel & equipment / work completed / materials & deliveries / inspections / safety / issues & delays).
- Documentation Management: Organizing technical documentation, project plans, and reports.
- Compliance & Standards: Ensuring projects adhere to safety, industry, and company standards.
- Process Improvement: Analyzing operational problems to improve efficiency.
- Leadership Support: Step in for the Site Engineer when necessary, attending high-level meetings and contributing to key strategic decisions.
Operations and management:
- Thorough Documentation: Maintain accurate records of site activities and progress reports, ensuring all changes and variations are tracked according to corporate routine.
- Inspections: Keep record of all regular site inspections to ensure compliance with industry standards and make sure all corrective actions are met.
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or Architecture
- Minimum of 3 to 5 years in construction site roles (e.g. Inspector, Project Engineer, Field Engineer, Site Supervisor)
- Proficiency in construction software and tools (Procore is a plus).
- Strong knowledge of local building codes, regulations, and construction practices essential to successful delivery.
- Proficiency in English is required for communication with our international-based management team and some site teams.
- Full-time, on-site role in Santa Teresa, Costa Rica
- National relocation within Costa Rica supported
- Opportunity to work on a landmark luxury hospitality project from construction through delivery
- Collaboration within a professional, international, multidisciplinary team
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare daily reports and collect data from Site Engineers regarding progress, weather, personnel, and safety.
- Manage technical documentation, project plans, and records of site activities and variations.
- Ensure projects adhere to safety, industry, and company standards.
- Analyze operational problems to improve efficiency and process improvement.
- Step in for Site Engineers when necessary, attending high-level meetings and contributing to strategic decisions.
- Maintain accurate records of site inspections and corrective actions.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or Architecture
Skills Required
Construction site managementDaily reportingDocumentation managementSite inspectionsKnowledge of local building codesKnowledge of construction practicesEnglish proficiencyProactiveDetail-orientedCollaborationLeadershipIndependenceProcore
Benefits
- National relocation within Costa Rica supported
- Opportunity to work on a landmark luxury hospitality project
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