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1.SCOPE OF WORK:
The Roadway Embankment covers handling, loading, transporting, placing
and grading of acceptable materials excavated from the roadway or
imported from borrow sites for roadway construction at Project up to the
finishing level.
2.PURPOSE:
To describe and outline the methodology and work procedures for Roadway
Embankment utilizing equipment such as Grader, Vibratory Soil Compactor,
Backhoe, Dump/Tipper Truck, and Wheel Loader.
3. REFERENCES
3.1 Contract Document and Specifications
3.2 Shop Drawings
3.3 Approved Quality Assurance and Quality Control Plans.
4. RESOURCES
4.1 Materials:
- Wooden Stake
- Concrete Nails
- Warning Tapes
- Spray Paints and Markers
- Steel Bar (for Staking)
4.2 Equipment:
- Bulldozer
- Excavator (Backhoe)
- Dump Truck
- Shovel
- Grader
- Compactor
- Wheelbarrow
- Set of Minor Tools
4.3 Personnel
- Project Manager
- Site Engineer
- Quality Control Engineer
- Surveyor
- Safety Officer
6. RESPONSIBILITIES:
6.1 The Project Manager shall direct when and where to start the
Embankment Works and establish deadlines for activity to be finished. He
shall make sure that Embankment Works shall be finished with-in the time
frame set forth on the construction schedule.
6.2 The Site Engineer shall be responsible for the execution of the Roadway
Embankment.
6.3 The Quality Control Engineer shall be responsible for monitoring the
finishing level as per the approved plans and specifications.
6.4 The Surveyor is responsible for establishing the boundaries, limits and
extent of Roadway Embankment.
6.5 The Safety Officer shall ensure that safety of the workers is taken into
consideration at all times. He shall make sure that stake/poles and
barricades with warning tapes on it shall be in place whenever required as
the roadway embankment progresses. Warning lights shall likewise be
introduced if found necessary.
7. PROCEDURE:
The foregoing procedure for the Roadway Embankment will serve as a
guide by the Site Engineer together with the surveyor along the course of
their work in order to achieve an acceptable quality of workmanship and
attaining the optimum results with less time and effort:
7.1 GENERAL
The Excavation Works shall be done by the use of the Vibratory Soil
Compactor, Backhoe, Dump/Tipper Truck, Wheel Loader and a set of minor
tools such as shovel, wheel borrow, etc.
7.3.1 Handling of materials will start from the Roadway Excavation which
had been tested to be appropriate for future use as an Embankment
material.
7.3.2 The excavated material shall be subject for approval by the
consultant/Engineer.
7.3.3 A Stockpile area shall be coordinated and approved by the
consultant/Engineer, if necessary a stockpile layout plan shall be offered to
the consultant/Engineer for approval prior to start piling.
7.3.4 The approved area for stock piling of embankment materials shall be
ensured to be leveled smooth, firm, and free of vegetation or other
contaminants.
7.3.5 Stock pile area shall be strategically located for easy access for
handling and transporting.
8. QUALITY:
The QA/QC Manager will monitor and ensure that this Method Statement
shall be strictly enforced so that smooth Work Flow will be attained and prior
work compliance obtained such as the following:
8.1 Materials Submittal: All required materials approved by the
consultant/Engineer shall be obtained prior to the start of the work.
8.2 Approved Drawings: All relevant drawings such as embankment
elevations and line grade cross-sections shall be approved by the consultant
prior to commencing work.
8.3 Routine Work: The SE, QCE, together with the Surveyor shall constantly
monitor the work operation to conform with the design elevations and line
grade cross-sections.
9. SAFETY:
The Safety Officer of the contractor and the Survey Team together with the
QA/QC Team shall work together in the prevention of any work related
accidents in the job site.
The following safety requirements must always be observed and adhered in
the site at all times:
9.1 Safe means of access when working on grading area will be provided &
maintained.
9.2 Appropriate wearing of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) shall be
observed.