Site Engineer (Civil) – East London | Growth & Benefits

Placements24; Roanoke (VA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Project completion bonuses

Housing allowance

Medical and retirement benefits

Professional development

East London projects

Job summary

Placements24 seeks a practical Site Engineer for its East London construction team. You will oversee technical aspects of projects, set out works, manage site operations, monitor safety and quality, and coordinate with contractors and consultants to maintain design integrity.

The ideal candidate holds a Civil Engineering degree, has at least four years of site experience, and demonstrates strong surveying and communication skills to drive projects to completion on a busy site.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or National Diploma in Civil Engineering or a related discipline.
• Minimum of 4 years of experience as a Site Engineer or in a similar construction engineering role.
• Proficiency in using surveying equipment and reading construction drawings.
• Good understanding of construction methods, materials, and safety procedures.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to communicate effectively with site teams and stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Set out the works on site according to engineering drawings and specifications.
• Ensure all construction activities are carried out safely and efficiently.
• Monitor quality control processes and ensure compliance with project standards.
• Manage site resources, including materials and temporary works.
• Liaise with subcontractors, consultants, and the project management team.
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues encountered on site.

Skills

Surveying equipment proficiency

Reading construction drawings

Analytical problem-solving

Communication with on-site teams

Education

Bachelor's degree or ND in Civil Engineering or related

Job description

Placements24 seeks a practical Site Engineer for its East London construction team. You will oversee technical aspects of projects, set out works, manage site operations, monitor safety and quality, and coordinate with contractors and consultants to maintain design integrity.

The ideal candidate holds a Civil Engineering degree, has at least four years of site experience, and demonstrates strong surveying and communication skills to drive projects to completion on a busy site.