Project Civil Engineer

Placements24; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 800,000 - 1,100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Fuel allowance

Medical aid

Retirement annuity

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a proactive Project Civil Engineer to lead infrastructure projects in Centurion, Gauteng. This on-site role requires hands-on supervision, detailed planning, and strict quality control to deliver projects from initiation to closeout.

You will coordinate with construction teams, ensure safety compliance, and provide regular progress reports. A Civil Engineering degree and 6+ years' experience, with Pr.Eng status being a strong advantage, are preferred.

Qualifications

• A Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited institution.
• A minimum of 6 years of relevant experience in managing and executing civil engineering projects.
• Professional Engineer (Pr.Eng) designation is a strong advantage.
• Demonstrated experience in site supervision and contract management.
• Proficiency in project management software and engineering design tools.
• Strong leadership qualities and the ability to effectively manage a project team.

Responsibilities

• Manage and oversee all phases of civil engineering projects, from planning and design to construction and commissioning.
• Coordinate with construction teams, subcontractors, and suppliers to ensure efficient project execution.
• Implement and enforce strict quality control measures and safety procedures on site.
• Prepare regular project progress reports, including financial status, timelines, and risk assessments.
• Resolve on-site technical challenges and make informed decisions to keep projects on track.
• Conduct site inspections and ensure compliance with environmental and regulatory requirements.

Skills

Project management

Site supervision

Leadership

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

Engineering design tools

Project management software

Job description

About the Role

Our client seeks a proactive and skilled Project Civil Engineer to lead critical infrastructure projects in Centurion, Gauteng . This role demands a hands-on approach, involving direct site supervision, detailed planning, and rigorous quality control to ensure project success from initiation to closeout. You will be a key member of the engineering team, responsible for translating designs into tangible results, managing site operations, and ensuring adherence to safety protocols. This is an on-site position designed for an engineer who thrives in a dynamic project environment and is passionate about building tangible infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and oversee all phases of civil engineering projects, from planning and design to construction and commissioning.
• Coordinate with construction teams, subcontractors, and suppliers to ensure efficient project execution.
• Implement and enforce strict quality control measures and safety procedures on site.
• Prepare regular project progress reports, including financial status, timelines, and risk assessments.
• Resolve on-site technical challenges and make informed decisions to keep projects on track.
• Conduct site inspections and ensure compliance with all environmental and regulatory requirements.

Requirements

• A Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited institution.
• A minimum of 6 years of relevant experience in managing and executing civil engineering projects.
• Professional Engineer (Pr.Eng) designation is a strong advantage.
• Demonstrated experience in site supervision and contract management.
• Proficiency in project management software and engineering design tools.
• Strong leadership qualities and the ability to effectively manage a project team.

Benefits

• Attractive annual salary with performance incentives.
• Company vehicle and fuel allowance provided for site travel.
• Comprehensive medical aid and retirement annuity.
• Significant opportunities for professional growth and advancement within the company.
• Be part of building significant infrastructure within the Centurion area.