Lead Site Engineer - Infrastructure Projects | Paarl

Placements24; Paarl; On-site; ZAR 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Medical aid

Retirement fund

Professional development

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Lead Site Engineer for critical infrastructure projects in Paarl, Western Cape. You will oversee on-site engineering teams, supervise construction methods, and ensure work meets design specs, safety standards, and schedules.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, 7+ years in site engineering and construction supervision, and preferably ECSA registration.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering required.
• 7+ years of site engineering and construction supervision experience.
• ECSA registration preferred.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.
• Experience on large-scale construction projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the site engineering team, providing technical guidance and supervision.
• Oversee and direct all on-site engineering and construction activities.
• Ensure construction work conforms to drawings, specs, and quality standards.
• Implement and monitor site safety procedures in compliance with regulations.
• Manage setting out of works, surveying, and dimensional control on site.
• Review and approve method statements, risk assessments, and temporary works designs.
• Coordinate with Project Manager, consultants, and subcontractors on technical matters.
• Monitor progress, identify deviations, and implement corrective actions.
• Conduct quality checks and testing of materials and workmanship.
• Ensure efficient use of resources and equipment on Paarl construction sites.

Skills

Leadership

Site Management

Communication

Problem Solving

Team Supervision

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Job description

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Lead Site Engineer for critical infrastructure projects in Paarl, Western Cape. You will oversee on-site engineering teams, supervise construction methods, and ensure work meets design specs, safety standards, and schedules.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, 7+ years in site engineering and construction supervision, and preferably ECSA registration.