Site Engineer - Major Infrastructure Development

Placements24; Willows (CA); Presencial; USD 25 000 - 44 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Site Engineer for a large-scale civil infrastructure project in the Free State region. The role oversees on-site construction, safety, QA/QC, and coordination with the design team and subcontractors.

The ideal candidate has a Civil Engineering degree and 5+ years of site experience, with strong drawing interpretation, reporting, and stakeholder communication skills. SA regulations knowledge is required.

Qualificações

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Site Engineer on major civil engineering projects.
• Strong understanding of construction methods, materials, and quality control procedures.
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting engineering drawings and specifications.
• Experience with site safety management and environmental compliance.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills for effective team and stakeholder coordination.
• Ability to work effectively under pressure in a demanding site environment.
• Knowledge of relevant South African construction regulations and standards.

Responsabilidades

• Supervise and manage all day-to-day site construction activities.
• Ensure work is executed according to approved drawings, specifications, and method statements.
• Implement and enforce site safety plans and procedures, conducting regular safety inspections.
• Coordinate with subcontractors, suppliers, and the design team to resolve site issues promptly.
• Prepare and manage daily, weekly, and monthly site progress reports.
• Conduct quality control checks and ensure all work meets required standards.
• Manage site logistics, plant, and equipment to optimize efficiency.
• Maintain accurate site records, including daily logs, measurements, and material reconciliations.
• Liaise with the client and resident engineers to address any site-related queries or concerns.

Conhecimentos

Civil engineering

Site supervision

Quality control

Reading drawings

Safety management

Stakeholder coordination

Time management

Communication

Formação académica

Bachelors in Civil Engineering

Descrição da oferta de emprego

About the Role

Our client, a major player in the civil engineering construction sector, is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Site Engineer for a large-scale infrastructure development project near Welkom . This critical role involves overseeing and managing all on-site construction activities, ensuring that work is carried out safely, efficiently, and in strict accordance with project specifications and quality standards. You will be responsible for site planning, coordinating trades, resolving technical issues, and managing site resources. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands‑on engineer to make a significant contribution to a high-profile project and gain valuable experience in the Free State . We are committed to the highest standards of safety and project execution.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise and manage all day-to-day site construction activities.
• Ensure work is executed according to approved drawings, specifications, and method statements.
• Implement and enforce site safety plans and procedures, conducting regular safety inspections.
• Coordinate with subcontractors, suppliers, and the design team to resolve site issues promptly.
• Prepare and manage daily, weekly, and monthly site progress reports.
• Conduct quality control checks and ensure all work meets required standards.
• Manage site logistics, plant, and equipment to optimize efficiency.
• Maintain accurate site records, including daily logs, measurements, and material reconciliations.
• Liaise with the client and resident engineers to address any site-related queries or concerns.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Site Engineer on major civil engineering projects.
• Strong understanding of construction methods, materials, and quality control procedures.
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting engineering drawings and specifications.
• Experience with site safety management and environmental compliance.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills for effective team and stakeholder coordination.
• Ability to work effectively under pressure in a demanding site environment.
• Knowledge of relevant South African construction regulations and standards.

Benefits

• A competitive salary package based on your experience and skills.
• Contributions to medical aid and provident fund.
• Opportunities for career advancement within a leading construction company.
• Exposure to large-scale, challenging infrastructure projects in the Free State .
• Accommodation and subsistence allowances for site-based work.
• Regular performance reviews and potential for bonuses.