On-Site Civil Engineer — Queenstown Infrastructure

Placements24; Queenstown; On-site; NZD 64,000 - 86,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Site allowances

Medical aid

Provident fund

Job summary

Placements24 in Queenstown, Eastern Cape, seeks a Site Civil Engineer to oversee on-site civil works, ensuring conformance with design, quality standards and safety regulations. You will manage daily activities, interpret drawings, coordinate with contractors, and maintain progress records.

Ideal candidates bring 3–5 years of site supervision experience, understanding of civil methods, and the ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines while upholding health and safety requirements.

Qualifications

• BSc/BEng in Civil Engineering or related field.
• 3–5 years of experience in construction site supervision or as a site engineer.
• Experience reading and interpreting engineering drawings and specs.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and manage daily construction activities on civil projects.
• Interpret drawings, specifications and contract documents.
• Ensure adherence to schedules, quality, and safety protocols.
• Conduct site inspections and quality checks for progress and compliance.
• Coordinate with contractors, subcontractors and site personnel.
• Manage site resources including materials, equipment and labor.
• Prepare progress reports for project management.
• Identify and resolve site issues promptly.
• Maintain accurate site records and liaison with design team.
• Promote safety culture and regulatory compliance on site.

Skills

Strong organizational and time

Good communication and interpersonal

Ability to work under pressure

Education

BSc/BEng in Civil Engineering

Tools

MS Project

AutoCAD viewer

Job description

Placements24 in Queenstown, Eastern Cape, seeks a Site Civil Engineer to oversee on-site civil works, ensuring conformance with design, quality standards and safety regulations. You will manage daily activities, interpret drawings, coordinate with contractors, and maintain progress records.

Ideal candidates bring 3–5 years of site supervision experience, understanding of civil methods, and the ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines while upholding health and safety requirements.