Civil Site Engineer

Placements24; Randburg; On-site; ZAR 550,000 - 850,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Medical benefits

Retirement benefits

Career progression

On-site in Randburg

Job summary

Placements24 in Randburg is seeking a hands-on Civil Site Engineer to oversee on-site construction activities in the Gauteng province. You will ensure work aligns with design specs, safety standards, and project timelines while coordinating with contractors and project managers.

The role requires a Bachelors in Civil Engineering and at least five years of site supervision experience; strong drawing interpretation, problem-solving, and communication skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience as Site Engineer or similar supervision.
• Strong understanding of construction methods, materials and sequencing.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specs.
• Knowledge of South African building codes and safety regulations.
• Good communication and problem-solving skills; able to work under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Supervise civil engineering construction activities on site.
• Ensure adherence to project plans, specifications and quality standards.
• Conduct daily site inspections to monitor progress and deviations.
• Manage site resources including labor, materials and equipment.
• Implement and enforce HSE policies on site.
• Prepare daily and weekly progress reports for project management.

Skills

Communication skills

Problem solving

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Job description

About the Role

Our client is looking for a hands-on and diligent Civil Site Engineer to join their team in Randburg. This role is critical for ensuring the smooth execution of construction activities on-site, overseeing daily operations, and maintaining quality control. You will work closely with contractors and project managers to ensure that construction proceeds according to design specifications and safety standards. This is a great opportunity for an engineer passionate about seeing projects come to life from the ground up in the vibrant Gauteng province.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise and direct all civil engineering construction activities on site.
• Ensure adherence to project plans, specifications, and quality standards.
• Conduct daily site inspections to monitor progress and identify any deviations or issues.
• Manage site resources, including labor, materials, and equipment, effectively.
• Implement and enforce health, safety, and environmental (HSE) policies on the construction site.
• Prepare daily and weekly progress reports for project management.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Site Engineer or in a similar construction supervision role.
• Strong understanding of construction methods, materials, and sequencing.
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting construction drawings and specifications.
• Knowledge of relevant South African building codes and safety regulations.
• Good communication and problem-solving skills, with the ability to work under pressure.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and site-based allowances.
• Comprehensive medical and retirement benefits.
• Opportunities for career progression within the company.
• Exposure to a variety of construction projects in the Randburg area.
• A dynamic and challenging work environment.