PILING WORKS – BAKAU PILE METHODOLOGY

INTRODUCTION

The purpose of this method statement is to describe the method of installing bakau pile for
water reticulation.

REFERENCES

1. Construction Drawing
2. Project Specifications
3. Project Quality Plan
4. Project Safety and Health Plan

RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Project Manager Monitor and ensuring the site progress as per schedule. To manage
and coordinate for daily work inspection and testing.
2 Site Supervisor Supervise all works and ensure that all instructions and safety
procedures are strictly followed.
3 QAQC Engineer Ensure that all work on site are as per method statement and follow
project quality plan.
4 Safety Site Control and ensure all site activities comply with Safety Plan and
Supervisor requirements.
5 Surveyor Plan and coordinate setting out of site boundary and level.
6 General workers Carry out site general work with compliance with safety measures.
7 Machinery and Operate the plant and machinery with compliance with all safety
Plant Operator measures.

MATERIALS AND EQUIPMENT

1. Excavator

QUALITY ASSURANCE AND QUALITY CONTROL PROCEDURE

Proposed method of statement shall be provided to the S.O. before the execution of
work. Daily report of site progress and requesting for inspection of work done shall be
made to the S.O. for his approval.
PREPARATION

1. Ensure that the area for all piling works are barricaded properly for public safety.
2. Ensure all safety precautions before, during and after the piling works are followed
closely or as instructed by safety officer.
3. Ensure that the piling area, access and egress roads are always clear from any obstacle.

METHODOLOGY

1. Set out the piling point location as per drawing specification.

2. Position the bakau pile accordingly and monitor its verticality and alignment is as
straight as possible or as instructed by S.O.
3. Push in the pile by using the method of excavator push-in until it penetrates to a
required depth.
4. Record the pile driving works accordingly.
5. Cut the head of the pile at a required level and transport away from site.

SAFETY AND HEALTH

Special safety and precautionary measures are adopted for the safety of the personnel
and the surrounding structures. All site personnel shall comply with the HSE procedures
and regulations. Regular maintenance checking shall be conducted to all machineries
and equipment as working access at site. Safety and health measures shall be provided
to safeguard all people working at site and particular attention shall be paid to the areas
which are near to public.