Site Engineer: Construction Oversight & Quality Lead

Placements24; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 36,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical aid

Retirement fund

Career advancement

Safety-focused environment

Diverse projects

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a proactive Site Engineer to oversee construction activities in Randburg. You will interpret engineering designs, manage site operations, coordinate subcontractors, and ensure adherence to schedules and quality standards.

The ideal candidate has a Civil Engineering or Construction Management background with at least 4 years of supervision experience and a strong commitment to safety and quality on site.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or National Diploma in Civil Engineering or Construction Management.
• Minimum 4 years' experience as a Site Engineer or similar supervision role.
• Proven experience managing site operations for building or infrastructure projects.
• Strong understanding of construction techniques, materials, and best practices.
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting engineering drawings and specifications.
• Excellent organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and manage day-to-day on-site construction activities.
• Interpret drawings, specs, and schedules for site operations.
• Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers and site personnel for efficient workflow.
• Conduct quality control inspections to meet standards and regulations.
• Maintain accurate site records including daily reports and safety logs.
• Implement and enforce strict health and safety protocols on site.

Skills

Site supervision

Reading drawings

Safety compliance

Coordination

Problem solving

Education

Bachelors or National Diploma in Civil Engineering/Construction Management

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a proactive Site Engineer to oversee construction activities in Randburg. You will interpret engineering designs, manage site operations, coordinate subcontractors, and ensure adherence to schedules and quality standards.

The ideal candidate has a Civil Engineering or Construction Management background with at least 4 years of supervision experience and a strong commitment to safety and quality on site.