Civil Site Engineer

Placements24; Newlands; On-site; AUD 80,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Site-based allowances

Medical aid

Provident fund

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 seeks a diligent Civil Site Engineer to oversee construction activities on multiple project sites in and around Queenstown, WA. You will be the on-site point of contact, coordinating with contractors, supervising crews, and ensuring milestones are met with a focus on safety and quality.

You will read and interpret drawings, manage on-site teams, and drive progress while maintaining records and safety logs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or relevant diploma.
• 2–4 years of site supervision and construction management experience.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications.
• Strong organizational and leadership skills for effective site coordination.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and manage day-to-day construction activities on site.
• Conduct quality control inspections to ensure standards.
• Interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and method statements on site.
• Coordinate with subcontractors, suppliers, and site personnel.
• Identify and resolve site issues promptly and effectively.
• Maintain accurate site records, including daily reports and safety logs.

Skills

Reading drawings

Site supervision

On-site coordination

Leadership

Communication

Safety regulations

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Diploma in Civil Engineering

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a diligent Civil Site Engineer to oversee construction activities on various project sites in and around Queenstown . This hands-on role is critical for ensuring that construction work is carried out safely, efficiently, and according to design specifications and quality standards. You will be the primary point of contact on site, coordinating with contractors, supervising workforces, and ensuring project milestones are met. This position requires a strong presence at the project site, direct problem-solving capabilities, and a commitment to delivering high-quality construction outcomes in a dynamic field environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise and manage day-to-day construction activities on site, ensuring adherence to project plans and schedules.
• Conduct quality control inspections and ensure all work meets specified standards and construction best practices.
• Interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and method statements for site implementation.
• Coordinate with subcontractors, suppliers, and site personnel to ensure smooth workflow and timely progress.
• Identify and resolve site issues and technical challenges promptly and effectively.
• Maintain accurate site records, including daily reports, progress updates, and safety logs.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or relevant diploma.
• 2-4 years of experience in site supervision and construction management.
• Familiarity with construction methods, materials, and safety regulations.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications.
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Good communication and leadership skills for effective site coordination.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and potential for site-based allowances.
• Opportunity to work on diverse construction projects in the Eastern Cape region.
• Gain invaluable practical experience in construction supervision.
• Comprehensive medical aid and provident fund.
• Career growth opportunities within a reputable company.