This division is mandated to
- Carryout bridge site selection, survey and conceptual design for bridges;
- Prepare standard designs, guidelines and technical specification for bridges;
- Carryout detailed bridge design and drawings;
- Prepare cost estimates and bill of quantities;
- Plan and process budget for bridge activities.
- Execute the planned bridge activities as per detailed designs and specifications;
- Support Regional offices and projects in the implementation of bridge works and river training works.
- Prepare and review bidding documents for bridge works;
- Monitor quality of bridge construction works;
- Oversee the overall contract and project management;
- Monitor occupational safety;
- Provide technical support during execution of bridge works;
- Procure bridge construction supervision consultancy services;
- Review fabrication, erection and staging drawings.
- Monitor maintenance of all bridges to the required service levels;
- Review budget requests and utilization made by the Regional Office for the bridge maintenance activities;
- Maintain bridge inventory (CAMBRIDGE).
- Process bridge related compensation issues.
- Showcase the traditional architecture through the construction of Bazam.
- Designing of new/rehabilitation of trail bridges.
- Carry out Joint Final Inspection of bridges with the line agencies on completion of its construction.
- Conduct trainings to engineers in selection of bridge sites, usage of Total Station for survey work, design, preparation of drawings & specifications and cost estimation and bridge maintenance.
