Site Engineer - Civil Works

Placements24; Willows (CA); Presencial; USD 26 000 - 44 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Competitive salary

Accommodation support

Career advancement

Exposure to major projects

Safety training

Provident fund

Resumo da oferta

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Site Engineer to oversee civil works on a major infrastructure project near Welkom, Free State. You will supervise crews, coordinate earthworks, road construction and concrete structures, and ensure quality and safety on site.

The role requires a National Diploma or Bachelors in Civil Engineering, at least 5 years of site engineering experience, and strong communication skills to liaise with project management and subcontractors. On-site work is essential.

Qualificações

• Bachelor's degree or National Diploma in Civil Engineering or related field.
• Minimum 5 years as Site Engineer on civil infrastructure projects.
• Experience in earthworks, road construction or concrete structures.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specs.
• Strong organizational, problem-solving and communication skills.
• Valid driver's license and willingness to work on-site around Welkom.
• Knowledge of South African building codes and standards.

Responsabilidades

• Supervise daily civil construction activities including earthworks, roads, and concrete structures.
• Ensure work follows designs, specs, and schedules.
• Monitor site safety and regulatory compliance.
• Coordinate labor, equipment, and materials on site.
• Prepare daily/weekly progress reports for management.
• Liaise with project manager, surveyors, and subcontractors to resolve issues.
• Read blueprints and construction documents.
• Implement site safety plans for Welkom area.

Conhecimentos

Site management

Civil engineering

Reading drawings

Communication

Team leadership

Formação académica

Diploma/Bachelor in Civil Engineering

Descrição da oferta de emprego

About the Role

Our client, a prominent civil engineering contractor, is looking for a diligent and experienced Site Engineer to oversee and manage civil works on a major infrastructure project located near Welkom, Free State . This role requires hands- on involvement in daily site operations, ensuring that construction activities are carried out safely, efficiently, and in accordance with project specifications and quality standards. The successful candidate will be responsible for supervising construction crews, managing site logistics, and liaising with the project management team. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to significant infrastructure development in the Free State province and advance your career within a company renowned for its commitment to quality and safety. The position is based on-site, offering a chance to be directly involved in the tangible progress of critical projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervising and directing daily construction activities for civil engineering works, including earthworks, concrete structures, and road construction.
• Ensuring that all work is performed in accordance with approved designs, specifications, and project schedules.
• Monitoring site safety and ensuring compliance with all health and safety regulations.
• Managing and coordinating labor, equipment, and materials on site.
• Conducting quality control checks and maintaining detailed records of site activities and progress.
• Liaising with the project manager, surveyors, and subcontractors to resolve site issues promptly.
• Reading and interpreting blueprints, schematics, and construction documents.
• Preparing daily and weekly progress reports for the project management team.
• Implementing and overseeing site safety plans and procedures in the Welkom area.

Requirements

• A National Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related field.
• A minimum of 5 years of experience as a Site Engineer, with a focus on civil infrastructure projects.
• Proven experience in managing earthworks, road construction, or concrete structures.
• Strong understanding of construction methodologies, materials, and quality control in South Africa .
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting engineering drawings and specifications.
• Excellent organizational, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a demanding site environment and manage a team.
• Valid driver's license and willingness to work on-site in and around Welkom .
• Knowledge of relevant South African building codes and standards.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package based on experience and qualifications.
• Accommodation and subsistence allowance provided for on-site work.
• Opportunities for career advancement within a growing company.
• Exposure to large-scale, impactful infrastructure projects.
• A safety-focused work environment with comprehensive training.
• Contribution to a provident fund.