Civil Engineer - Project Management Support

Placements24; Bloemfontein; Hybrid; ZAR 360,000 - 520,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Hybrid work arrangement

Professional development

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a proactive Civil Engineer to provide project management support from the Bloemfontein office. This hybrid role blends on-site visits with remote work, helping plan, execute and monitor civil engineering projects while coordinating with stakeholders.

You will assist in schedules, progress tracking and document control, and contribute to budgeting and regulatory compliance. The ideal candidate has a civil engineering background and an eye for detail in a dynamic

Responsibilities

• Assist in development and maintenance of project schedules and timelines.
• Track project progress, identify deviations, and report on performance.
• Manage project documentation, including drawings, reports, and correspondence.
• Facilitate communication between project teams, contractors, and clients.
• Support in budget monitoring and cost control activities.
• Ensure project documentation adheres to company standards and regulatory requirements.

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a proactive Civil Engineer to provide crucial project management support in their Bloemfontein office. This hybrid role requires a blend of on-site visits and remote work, supporting project managers in the planning, execution, and monitoring of civil engineering projects. You will be involved in tasks such as schedule development, progress tracking, document control, and stakeholder communication. This is an excellent opportunity for an organized and detail-oriented engineer looking to gain experience in project coordination within the dynamic civil infrastructure sector.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the development and maintenance of project schedules and timelines.
• Track project progress, identify deviations, and report on performance.
• Manage project documentation, including drawings, reports, and correspondence.
• Facilitate communication between project teams, contractors, and clients.
• Support in budget monitoring and cost control activities.
• Ensure project documentation adheres to company standards and regulatory requirements.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering.
• 2-4 years of experience in civil engineering, with an interest in project management.
• Proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Project, Primavera P6).
• Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple tasks.
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
• Comfortable working in a hybrid environment, balancing office and remote tasks.

Benefits

• Competitive salary with comprehensive benefits package.
• Hybrid work arrangement offering flexibility.
• Exposure to a wide range of civil infrastructure projects.
• Professional development and training opportunities.
• A supportive team environment in Bloemfontein .