Remote Lead Construction Engineer – Strategic Leadership

Placements24

Sandton

Hybrid

ZAR 900,000 - 1,500,000

Full time

8 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary
Remote work flexibility
Health and retirement benefits
Performance bonuses
Professional development support

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a highly skilled Remote Lead Construction Engineer to provide technical leadership and strategic oversight for construction projects, including those in the Sandton area. This role operates from a remote capacity, guiding engineering teams, reviewing designs, and ensuring compliance with standards.

You will mentor junior engineers, drive innovation in construction methodologies, and shape the technical direction while ensuring structural integrity and operational

Qualifications

  • Extensive experience as a Construction Engineer with leadership capacity.
  • Deep knowledge of structural engineering principles, construction methods, and materials.
  • Proficiency with engineering design software and project management tools.

Responsibilities

  • Provide expert technical guidance and leadership to construction engineering teams remotely.
  • Review and approve engineering designs, plans, and calculations for compliance and constructability.
  • Develop and implement engineering best practices and standards across projects.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical and engineering issues that arise during construction.
  • Collaborate with project managers, clients, and external consultants on technical matters.
  • Oversee quality control and assurance processes for engineering deliverables and construction execution.

Skills

Leadership
Problem-solving
Analytical skills
Remote leadership
Mentoring

Education

Professional Engineer (PE) registration

Tools

Engineering design software
Project management tools

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a highly skilled Remote Lead Construction Engineer to provide technical leadership and strategic oversight for construction projects, including those in the Sandton area. This role operates from a remote capacity, guiding engineering teams, reviewing designs, and ensuring compliance with standards.

You will mentor junior engineers, drive innovation in construction methodologies, and shape the technical direction while ensuring structural integrity and operational

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