Junior Site Engineer - Infrastructure Development

Placements24; Paarl; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Placements24 in Paarl, Western Cape, is seeking a Junior Site Engineer, ideal for a recent civil engineering graduate or early-career professional to gain hands-on site experience. You will work closely with experienced site managers and engineers, assisting supervision of construction activities and ensuring safety and quality on site.

The role is site-based in and around Paarl, offering practical knowledge of construction processes and project execution.

Qualifications

• Recent graduate or early-career civil engineer with a solid understanding of civil engineering principles.
• Willingness to gain hands-on site experience and work with site managers.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the day-to-day management and supervision of construction activities on site.
• Ensure work is carried out according to design drawings, specifications, and construction schedules.
• Perform quality checks on materials and workmanship, reporting any deviations.
• Assist in the measurement of work completed for

Skills

Site supervision

Quality control

Reading drawings

Education

B.Sc. Civil Engineering

Job description

About the Role

Our client, a reputable construction company actively involved in infrastructure development in the Paarl, Western Cape region, is seeking an enthusiastic Junior Site Engineer. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate or early-career civil engineer to gain hands-on site experience. You will work closely with experienced site managers and engineers, assisting in the supervision of construction activities, quality control, and ensuring that projects are completed safely, on time, and to specification. The role is primarily site-based in and around Paarl , offering invaluable practical knowledge of construction processes and project execution. We are looking for a motivated individual with a solid understanding of civil engineering principles and a keen desire to build a career in construction engineering.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the day-to-day management and supervision of construction activities on site.
• Ensure work is carried out according to design drawings, specifications, and construction schedules.
• Perform quality checks on materials and workmanship, reporting any deviations.
• Assist in the measurement of work completed for