Construction Civil Engineer

Placements24; Benoni; Hybrid; ZAR 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance bonuses

Health insurance

Paid time off

Professional development

Remote-friendly

PM software tools

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a results-driven Construction Civil Engineer for a fully remote role. You will oversee the construction phase of diverse civil engineering projects, ensuring safety, on-time delivery, and budget adherence, while coordinating with site supervisors, contractors, and design teams.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, 8+ years of experience in civil construction project management and site supervision, and strong leadership and communication

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering is required.
• PE license is desirable.
• 8+ years of experience in civil construction project management and site supervision.
• Experience with large-scale infrastructure projects is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage all aspects of construction operations for civil engineering projects.
• Develop and implement project schedules to ensure milestones are met.
• Monitor project budgets, track expenditures, and manage change orders.
• Ensure adherence to safety regulations, quality standards, and environmental protocols on sites.
• Coordinate with subcontractors, suppliers, and site personnel to facilitate smooth project execution.
• Conduct regular site progress reviews and provide detailed reports to stakeholders.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Communication

Site supervision

Remote oversight

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Professional Engineer (PE) license (desirable)

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a results-driven Construction Civil Engineer for a fully remote role. You will be essential in overseeing and managing the construction phase of diverse civil engineering projects, ensuring they are completed safely, on time, and within budget. This position requires strong leadership, excellent communication skills, and a deep understanding of construction methodologies and project management principles. While working remotely, you will coordinate closely with site supervisors, contractors, and design teams to resolve issues and drive project success. This is an exceptional opportunity for a seasoned professional to make a significant impact from any location.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage all aspects of construction operations for civil engineering projects.
• Develop and implement project schedules, ensuring timely completion of milestones and deliverables.
• Monitor project budgets, track expenditures, and manage change orders.
• Ensure strict adherence to safety regulations, quality standards, and environmental protocols on construction sites.
• Coordinate with subcontractors, suppliers, and site personnel to facilitate smooth project execution.
• Conduct regular site progress reviews and provide detailed reports to project stakeholders.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related field.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license is highly desirable.
• Minimum of 8 years of experience in civil construction project management and site supervision.
• Proven track record of successfully managing large-scale infrastructure projects.
• Strong knowledge of construction techniques, materials, and equipment.
• Excellent leadership, problem-solving, and negotiation skills, with experience in remote project oversight.

Benefits

• Competitive annual salary with significant performance bonuses.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance packages.
• Generous paid time off and holidays.
• Opportunities for professional development and continued education.
• Flexible remote work environment allowing for work-life balance.
• Access to advanced project management software and collaboration tools.