Duties of Chief Engineer in Civil Engineering

■ There are many chief engineer to head the department in PWD
■ Administrative and Technical head of the engineering department
■ Directly responsible to the government

• Duties     

1. To prepare the annual budget estimates
2. To control the expenditure and progress of works
3. To formulate new schemes and seek additional funds
4. To control subordinate officers 
5. To undertake periodical inspection of major work in the department
6. Administrative approval of works
7. Acceptance of tenders for works full powers
8. Sanction and approval of estimation of repair works