Durban Construction Project Engineer - Growth & Mentorship

Placements24; Durban; On-site; ZAR 420,000 - 660,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Medical and retirement plans

Exposure to large-scale projects inDur

Job summary

Placements24 in Durban seeks a dedicated Construction Project Engineer to support project managers in planning, execution and monitoring of major building projects. This role focuses on the technical aspects, ensuring specifications are met, maintaining safety standards, and adhering to schedules on-site.

You will review drawings, coordinate with architects, engineers, subcontractors and the site team, driving on-site delivery and quality across diverse projects.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
• 1-3 years of experience in a construction project engineer role or relevant internship.
• Solid understanding of construction processes, materials, and techniques.
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations in construction environments.
• Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
• Proficiency in CAD software and project management tools is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Assist in developing detailed project schedules and execution plans.
• Oversee and coordinate construction activities, ensuring compliance with design specifications.
• Monitor project progress, identify potential delays, and implement corrective actions.
• Conduct site inspections to ensure quality control and adherence to safety standards.
• Review technical drawings, specifications, and construction documents.
• Collaborate with architects, engineers, subcontractors, and the site team.

Skills

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Health & safety knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field

Tools

CAD software

Project management tools

Job description

Placements24 in Durban seeks a dedicated Construction Project Engineer to support project managers in planning, execution and monitoring of major building projects. This role focuses on the technical aspects, ensuring specifications are met, maintaining safety standards, and adhering to schedules on-site.

You will review drawings, coordinate with architects, engineers, subcontractors and the site team, driving on-site delivery and quality across diverse projects.