Senior Project Engineer - Civil Infrastructure

Placements24; United States; Hybrid; USD 72,000 - 114,000; Full time

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Project Engineer to lead civil infrastructure projects from conception to completion, based in Randburg, Gauteng. The role combines site presence with a collaborative hybrid work arrangement to coordinate design, planning, and execution.

You will oversee budgets, schedules, resources, and risk management while communicating with clients, contractors, and regulators to ensure compliance and quality.

Qualifications

• Proven track record in delivering complex projects with strong budgeting and leadership.

Responsibilities

• Detailed planning and resource allocation.
• Risk management and stakeholder communication.
• Ensure compliance with contractual obligations and regulatory requirements.
• Liaise with clients, contractors and regulatory bodies to maintain strong relationships.

Skills

Project management

Budget management

Team leadership

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking an accomplished Senior Project Engineer to lead and manage multifaceted civil infrastructure projects from conception to completion. This role, based in Randburg, Gauteng , requires a seasoned professional with a proven track record in project delivery, budget management, and team leadership. You will oversee all technical aspects of projects, ensuring they are executed efficiently, safely, and to the highest quality standards. Responsibilities include detailed planning, resource allocation, risk management, stakeholder communication, and ensuring compliance with contractual obligations and regulatory requirements. You will play a key role in liaising with clients, contractors, and regulatory bodies, fostering strong working relationships. The position involves a hybrid work arrangement, allowing for effective collaboration and site presence as needed. This is a high-impact role for an experienced engineer looking to take on greater responsibility and contribute significantly to major infrastructure developments in the region.