Senior Civil Site Engineer – Lead Large‑Scale Gauteng Project

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

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Medical aid

Provident fund

Company vehicle

Bonuses

Training and development

Performance reviews

Social events

Job summary

Placements24 in Vereeniging, Gauteng, seeks a seasoned Senior Civil Site Engineer to oversee construction activities on a major infrastructure project. The role focuses on safety, quality, and on-time delivery.

You will lead site teams, coordinate subcontractors, review shop drawings, and ensure compliance with design specs and building codes. Strong leadership and problem-solving are essential.

Qualifications

• National Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management.
• 7+ years of civil site engineering and construction supervision experience.
• Experience with large-scale infrastructure or building projects.
• Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials and best practices.
• Proficiency in interpreting engineering drawings and specifications.
• Excellent knowledge of health and safety regulations on construction sites.
• Strong leadership, communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and manage all on-site civil engineering construction activities.
• Ensure adherence to project plans, specifications and building codes.
• Implement and enforce quality control procedures on site.
• Coordinate site teams, subcontractors and labor.
• Monitor progress, identify delays and implement corrective actions.
• Ensure health, safety and environmental compliance on site.
• Review shop drawings, method statements and material submittals.
• Maintain accurate site records and progress reports.
• Conduct site inspections and participate in progress meetings.
• Resolve on-site technical issues and conflicts promptly.

Skills

Site supervision

Quality control

Contract administration

Leadership

Reading drawings

HSE compliance

Education

Civil Engineering Degree

Construction Management

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

Placements24 in Vereeniging, Gauteng, seeks a seasoned Senior Civil Site Engineer to oversee construction activities on a major infrastructure project. The role focuses on safety, quality, and on-time delivery.

You will lead site teams, coordinate subcontractors, review shop drawings, and ensure compliance with design specs and building codes. Strong leadership and problem-solving are essential.