Civil Project Engineer

Placements24; Centurion; On-site; ZAR 900,000 - 1,400,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Fuel allowance

Health insurance

Annual leave

Sick leave

Urban project leadership

Job summary

Placements24 in Centurion seeks a proactive Civil Project Engineer to manage infrastructure projects on-site. You will lead from planning through closeout, coordinating internal teams, contractors and stakeholders to deliver within scope, budget, and schedule.

The role requires a Bachelor's in Civil Engineering, at least six years of project management experience, strong leadership, contract administration knowledge, and proficiency with project management software.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering required.
• 6+ years of experience in managing civil engineering projects.
• Proven track record delivering infrastructure projects on time and within budget.
• Strong knowledge of construction methodologies, contract administration, and project management software.
• Excellent leadership, negotiation, and problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities

• Manage all phases of civil engineering projects from planning to closeout.
• Develop and manage project schedules, budgets, and resource allocation.
• Oversee site operations, ensuring safety and quality standards.
• Liaise with clients, regulatory bodies and construction teams for smooth progression.
• Identify and mitigate risks; resolve issues promptly.
• Conduct regular site inspections and progress meetings.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Negotiation

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

Project management software

Job description

About the Role

Our client requires a proactive and experienced Civil Project Engineer to manage and execute infrastructure projects from their office in Centurion . This role demands a hands-on approach to project management, ensuring successful delivery within scope, budget, and timeline constraints. You will be the primary point of contact for project activities, coordinating with internal teams, external contractors, and stakeholders. This is a critical, on-site position that requires diligent attention to detail and strong leadership capabilities to drive project success in a bustling urban development environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage all phases of civil engineering projects, including planning, procurement, execution, and closeout.
• Develop and manage project schedules, budgets, and resource allocation effectively.
• Oversee site operations, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and quality standards.
• Liaise with clients, regulatory bodies, and construction teams to facilitate smooth project progression.
• Identify and mitigate project risks, resolving issues as they arise to minimize impact.
• Conduct regular site inspections and progress meetings to monitor project performance.

Requirements

• A Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent qualification.
• At least 6 years of experience in managing civil engineering projects .
• Demonstrated success in delivering complex infrastructure projects on time and within budget.
• Strong knowledge of construction methodologies, contract administration, and project management software .
• Excellent leadership, negotiation, and problem-solving abilities.
• Willingness to work full-time on-site in Centurion .

Benefits

• Attractive annual salary and performance-based incentives.
• Company-provided vehicle and fuel allowance.
• Comprehensive health insurance coverage.
• Generous annual leave and paid sick leave.
• Opportunities to lead significant urban development projects.