About the Role
Our client is seeking a diligent and experienced Civil Project Engineer to oversee the execution of various infrastructure projects in and around Mahikeng. This hybrid role blends the flexibility of remote work with essential on-site engagement, allowing for comprehensive project management. You will be responsible for managing projects from inception to completion, ensuring adherence to timelines, budgets, and quality standards. This position requires strong leadership, technical expertise, and effective communication skills to coordinate with clients, contractors, and internal teams. The ideal candidate will possess a solid understanding of civil engineering principles and project management methodologies. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to significant infrastructural developments and grow your career within a respected organization.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage the planning, design, procurement, and construction phases of civil infrastructure projects.
- Develop detailed project plans, schedules, and budgets, and monitor progress against these.
- Coordinate with design consultants, contractors, and suppliers to ensure seamless project execution.
- Conduct regular site inspections to ensure work is carried out according to specifications and quality standards.
- Oversee project documentation, including progress reports, meeting minutes, and financial records.
- Identify and manage project risks and implement mitigation strategies.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant health, safety, environmental, and quality regulations.
- Liaise with clients and stakeholders to provide project updates and address concerns.
- Facilitate effective communication and collaboration among all project participants.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline.
- Professional Engineer (PE) or Pr. Eng registration is highly desirable.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in civil engineering project management or site supervision.
- Proven experience in managing infrastructure projects such as roads, water reticulation, or bulk earthworks.
- Proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Project) and CAD software.
- Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and contract administration.
- Excellent leadership, organizational, communication, and negotiation skills.
- Ability to manage time effectively and prioritize tasks in a hybrid work environment.
- Willingness to travel to project sites within the Mahikeng region as required.
Benefits
- This hybrid role offers a competitive salary, commensurate with experience.
- Our client provides a comprehensive benefits package, including medical aid, retirement fund contributions, and performance-based incentives.
- You will benefit from opportunities for professional development and training, as well as the flexibility of a hybrid work arrangement.
- Contribute to impactful projects that enhance the infrastructure and quality of life in the Mahikeng area.