Resident Engineer

Hire Resolve

Krugersdorp

On-site

ZAR 1,200,000 - 2,000,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

A reputable engineering consultancy in South Africa seeks an experienced Professional Engineer to provide oversight and leadership in engineering projects. This role requires a Bachelor's degree in Engineering, registration with ECSA, and over 10 years of relevant experience. Candidates should possess strong project management skills, leadership abilities, and excellent communication skills. Join a well-respected firm and work on impactful projects while being part of a culture focused on empowerment and professional growth.

Qualifications

  • 10+ years’ experience in engineering consulting or construction supervision.
  • Strong command of industry codes, contractual frameworks, and quality systems.
  • 10+ years of experience in engineering consulting or construction supervision
  • Strong command of industry codes and contractual frameworks (FIDIC, GCC, NEC, JBCC) and quality systems

Responsibilities

  • Provide expert technical oversight and leadership across design and construction phases.
  • Sign off on engineering designs and drawings as a responsible engineer.
  • Mentor junior engineers and contribute to staff development and training.
  • Lead feasibility studies, master planning, and scope development.
  • Prepare and/or manage designs, reports, specifications, and tender documents.
  • Represent the business in client engagements and relevant industry bodies.
  • Ensure adherence to QA systems, HSE regulations, and engineering standards.
  • Monitor project schedules, budgets, and construction progress.
  • Drive collaboration with clients, consultants, and construction partners.

Skills

Advanced project management and budgeting skills
Strong leadership and team coordination capabilities
Excellent communication, report writing, and stakeholder engagement
Knowledge of local legislation (OHSA, Environmental Regs)
Proficient in MS Office and engineering tools
Technical depth in one or more disciplines through experience or research

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (B.Eng / B.Sc. Eng)
Registered with ECSA as a Professional Engineer (Pr. Eng)

Tools

MS Office
CAD tools

Job description

Minimum Requirements
  • ✔️ Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (B.Eng / B.Sc. Eng)
  • ✔️ Registered with ECSA as a Professional Engineer (Pr. Eng)
  • ✔️ 10+ years’ experience in engineering consulting or construction supervision
  • ✔️ Strong command of industry codes, contractual frameworks (FIDIC, GCC, NEC, JBCC), and quality systems
Key Responsibilities
  • ? Provide expert technical oversight and leadership across design and construction phases
  • ?️ Sign off on engineering designs and drawings as a responsible engineer
  • ? Mentor junior engineers and contribute to staff development and training
  • ? Lead feasibility studies, master planning, and scope development
  • ? Prepare and/or manage designs, reports, specifications, and tender documents
  • ? Represent the business in client engagements and relevant industry bodies
  • ? Ensure adherence to QA systems, HSE regulations, and engineering standards
  • ? Monitor project schedules, budgets, and construction progress
  • ? Drive collaboration with clients, consultants, and construction partners
Skills and Expertise
  • ✅ Advanced project management and budgeting skills
  • ✅ Strong leadership and team coordination capabilities
  • ✅ Excellent communication, report writing, and stakeholder engagement
  • ✅ Knowledge of local legislation (OHSA, Environmental Regs)
  • ✅ Proficient in MS Office and engineering tools
  • ✅ Technical depth in one or more disciplines through experience or research
Why Apply?

This is a strategic opportunity to join a company with a long-standing reputation for engineering innovation and integrity. You'll work on impactful projects, collaborate with top-tier professionals, and be part of a culture that values empowerment, trust, and professional growth.

Apply Now!

Contact Arista Palin Hire Resolve or connect via LinkedIn.
📧 Email: arista.palin@hireresolve.us | engineers@hireresolve.za.com

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