Assistant Resident Engineer / Assistant Construction Manager

Hedz Recruitment; Reitz; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable engineering organization is looking for an experienced Assistant Resident Engineer / Assistant Construction Manager to join their team in Reitz, Free State. Applicants should have a minimum of 8 years of experience, ideally in Water & Sanitation structures, and possess a National Diploma in engineering. This is a contract role offering a salary ranging from R50,000 to R80,000 per month depending on qualifications. The initial contract is for 12 months with potential for extension.

Qualifications

• Minimum 8 years of experience in the field.
• Experience in Water & Sanitation Reservoir or water retaining structures is advantageous.
• Registration with ECSA or SACPCMP.

Responsibilities

• Assist in managing and supervising construction projects.
• Coordinate with contractors and suppliers for project execution.
• Conduct safety inspections and ensure compliance.

Skills

IT Project Management

Business Solutions

Conflict Management

Estimation

IT Service Desk

Education

National Diploma in engineering in a relevant discipline

Job description

Our client a reputable engineering organisation is seeking a highly experienced and skilled Assistant Resident Engineer / Assistant Construction Manager to join their team in Reitz Free State. This is a contract position at a mid to senior level requiring a minimum of 8 years of experience in the field. Experience in Water & Sanitation Reservoir or water retaining structures will be advantageous.

Qualifications

• National Diploma in engineering in a relevant discipline.

Registrations

• Registration with ECSA (Engineering Council of South Africa) OR
• SACPCMP (South African Council for the Project and Construction Management Professions).
• Labour Intensive Construction NQF Level 5 or 7.

Salary

The salary for this position is R50000 - R80000 per month and is negotiable depending on qualifications and experience.

Area

This position is project-based and will be located in the Free State region.

Contract Period

The initial contract period is 12 months with the possibility of extension.

Duties

As an Assistant Resident Engineer / Assistant Construction Manager your duties and responsibilities will include but not limited to :

• Assisting in the management and supervision of construction projects ensuring adherence to plans specifications and quality standards.
• Assisting with project planning scheduling and resource allocation.
• Conducting regular inspections and site visits to monitor construction progress and quality control.
• Coordinating with contractors subcontractors and suppliers to ensure timely project execution.
• Reviewing and interpreting engineering drawings technical specifications and contract documents.
• Assisting with the preparation of progress reports change orders and project documentation.
• Assisting in the resolution of technical issues and providing technical support to the project team.
• Conducting safety inspections and ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
• Assisting in the evaluation and approval of construction materials and equipment.
• Participating in project meetings and providing input on construction-related matters.
• Collaborating with project stakeholders to address any concerns or issues.
• Supporting the Resident Engineer / Construction Manager in project administration tasks as required.

If you meet the qualifications and possess the necessary experience we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please submit your detailed CV to this platform. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further assessment. The closing date for applications is 16 June 2023.

Key Skills

IT Project Management, Business Solutions, Conflict Management, Estimation, IT Service Desk

Employment Type: Full Time

Experience: years

Vacancy: 1