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CODE OF PRACTICE FOR SITE SUPERVISION – Responsibilities and Duties under RGE’s Stream

Table 4.3 Responsibilities and Duties under RGE’s Stream
  Registered Geotechnical Engineer 
        ResponsibilitiesAssuming overall responsibilities  in the appointment  of his Representative and TCPs.Ensuring the full implementation of the supervision plan regarding his own stream.Overseeing the full implementation  of the supervision  plan regarding the RC’s stream.Giving permission to the RC for carrying out temporary works categorized as Case 3 under paragraph 4.7 of this Code.
      DutiesCompiling his own part of the supervision plan.Devising checklists of specific tasks for his TCPs.Supervising his Representative and TCPs.Notifying the AP of any non-conformities which pose an imminent danger, or cause a material concern for safety and the RC fails to rectify.Carrying out site inspections as necessary.
  RGE’s Representative 
          ResponsibilitiesAccountable to the RGE for implementing the RGE’s supervision plan.Representing the RGE as the formal point of contact in communication with other functional streams.Taking overall responsibility to check if the safety measures on site meet with the requirements of supervision plans.Accountable to the RGE for the satisfactory execution of the specific tasks, and for the responsibilities of junior TCPs including checking of the essential items for specific tasks provided in this Code.Checking and satisfying that the RC’s safety management structure complies with the supervision plan.
    DutiesAssisting the RGE in carrying out safety management functions.Coordinating and compiling reports on supervision activities including reports on non-conformity.Dealing with non-conformities.

Table 4.3 Cont’d

  T5 
    ResponsibilitiesAccountable to the RGE through the RGE’s Representative, for the implementation of the supervision plan.Taking up relevant responsibilities as set down in the Technical Memorandum and this Code.
              DutiesCarrying out specific tasks as per checklist devised by the RGE.Dealing with non-conformities by making referral to the RGE’s Representative and notifying TCPs in other streams.Checking that site works comply with the approved plan, design requirements including those of the method statements, precautionary and protective measures.Validating conditions on site which relate to design assumptions for temporary or permanent structures.
  T2/T3 
  ResponsibilitiesAccountable to the RGE through the RGE’s Representative.Taking up relevant responsibilities as set down in the Technical Memorandum and this Code.
    DutiesCarrying out specific tasks as per checklist devised by the RGE.Checking that the works comply with the approved plans (or submitted plans for minor works), method statements, precautionary and protective measures.Monitoring the work of the RC’s TCPs.Dealing with non-conformities by making referral to the RGE’s Representative and notifying TCPs in other streams.