Assistant Resident Engineer & Assistant Construction Manager

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

Job summary

A leading engineering recruitment firm is seeking a highly experienced Assistant Resident Engineer/Assistant Construction Manager in Reitz, Free State. The role requires a minimum of 8+ years of experience, with expertise in water and sanitation projects preferred. Responsibilities include managing construction projects, conducting inspections, and ensuring adherence to safety regulations. This is a contract position with a salary range of R50,000 - R80,000 per month, depending on qualifications and experience.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 8+ years of experience in engineering.
• Experience in Water & Sanitation, Reservoir or water retaining structures is an advantage.
• Registration with ECSA or SACPCMP required.

Responsibilities

• Assist in managing and supervising construction projects.
• Conduct regular inspections and site visits.
• Review engineering drawings and technical specifications.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.

Skills

Project management

Quality control

Technical support

Education

National Diploma in engineering

Job description

Assistant Resident Engineer / Assistant Construction Manager

Job Openings Assistant Resident Engineer / Assistant Construction Manager

About the job Assistant Resident Engineer / Assistant Construction Manager

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 inWater & 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.

The salary for this position is R50,000 - R80,000 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.