Senior Civil Site Engineer - Lead Infra Projects in Midrand

Placements24; Midrand; On-site; ZAR 600,000 - 850,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary commensurate with experience

Performance bonuses

Medical aid and retirement benefits

Professional development opportunities

Career progression and training

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Site Engineer in Midrand, Gauteng, to lead critical civil infrastructure projects from inception to completion. You will guide project teams, liaise with stakeholders, and ensure safety, quality, and on-time delivery.

The ideal candidate holds a Civil Engineering degree, 7+ years in site engineering, and proficiency in MS Project or Primavera. ECSA registration is advantageous; travel to site is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering required.
• Minimum of 7 years of site engineering experience on civil infrastructure projects.
• Experience managing complex construction projects from start to finish.
• Strong knowledge of civil engineering principles, building codes, and safety standards.
• Proficiency with MS Project or Primavera for scheduling.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings.
• Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel to project sites in Midrand, Gauteng.
• ECSA registration is highly advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and manage day-to-day site operations for civil engineering projects.
• Develop and implement detailed project plans, schedules, and budgets.
• Ensure compliance with engineering codes, safety regulations, and quality standards.
• Coordinate with subcontractors, suppliers, and other project stakeholders.
• Conduct regular site inspections and progress reports.
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues during construction.
• Manage project resources including labor, equipment, and materials.
• Liaise with clients and project managers to provide updates and address concerns.
• Maintain accurate project documentation and records.
• Foster a safe and productive working environment for site personnel.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem-solving

Reading blueprints

Travel readiness

Project management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

ECSA registration advantageous

Tools

MS Project

Primavera

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Site Engineer in Midrand, Gauteng, to lead critical civil infrastructure projects from inception to completion. You will guide project teams, liaise with stakeholders, and ensure safety, quality, and on-time delivery.

The ideal candidate holds a Civil Engineering degree, 7+ years in site engineering, and proficiency in MS Project or Primavera. ECSA registration is advantageous; travel to site is required.