Civil Site Engineer

Placements24; Klerksdorp; On-site; ZAR 600,000 - 850,000; Full time

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a proactive Civil Site Engineer to oversee construction activities for infrastructure projects around Klerksdorp. This hands-on role requires attention to design, quality, and safety standards while managing resources on site.

You will coordinate subcontractors, read drawings, monitor progress, and prepare daily reports to support project objectives in the North West province.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering (required).
• Minimum 5 years of civil construction site supervision experience.
• Proficient reading and interpretation of construction drawings and specs.
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations on construction sites.

Responsibilities

• Supervise day-to-day on-site construction activities.
• Ensure adherence to project plans, specs, and quality standards.
• Enforce health, safety, and environmental policies on site.
• Coordinate with subcontractors, suppliers, and design team to resolve site issues.
• Conduct site inspections, monitor progress, and prepare site reports.
• Manage site resources including labour, materials, and equipment efficiently.

Skills

Site supervision

Coordinate subcontractors

Health & safety enforcement

Reading construction drawings

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a proactive Civil Site Engineer to oversee construction activities for various infrastructure projects in and around Klerksdorp . This role requires a hands-on approach, focusing on ensuring that construction work is executed according to design specifications, quality standards, and safety protocols. You will be the primary point of contact on-site, managing resources, coordinating subcontractors, and solving practical construction challenges. This is an excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented engineer to gain valuable site experience in the North West province.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise and manage day-to-day on-site construction activities for civil engineering projects.
• Ensure adherence to project plans, specifications, and quality standards.
• Implement and enforce health, safety, and environmental (HSE) policies on site.
• Coordinate with subcontractors, suppliers, and the design team to resolve site issues promptly.
• Conduct site inspections, progress monitoring, and prepare daily/weekly site reports.
• Manage site resources, including labor, materials, and equipment, to optimize efficiency.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in civil construction site supervision.
• Knowledge of construction methods, materials, and relevant building regulations.
• Familiarity with health and safety regulations on construction sites.
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting construction drawings and specifications.
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to work effectively under pressure.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and site allowances.
• Comprehensive medical and retirement benefits.
• Opportunities to work on diverse infrastructure projects in the Klerksdorp area.
• Potential for career progression within the company.
• Supportive site management team and clear project objectives.