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Senior Engineer's Representative

Hire Resolve

Randburg

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ZAR 400 000 - 500 000

Full time

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Job summary

A leading South African engineering consultancy is looking for a Resident Engineer to oversee civil engineering projects. The ideal candidate holds a BSc BEng or BTech in Civil Engineering and has at least 7 years of relevant experience. Responsibilities include project oversight, ensuring compliance with specifications, managing documentation, and serving as a liaison between the client and contractors. A competitive salary based on experience is offered. Apply today to join a reputable firm in Gauteng.

Qualifications

  • Minimum of 7 years relevant experience in construction project site supervision and project engineering.
  • Thorough knowledge of specifications and Bill of Quantities related to civil engineering.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Project or similar programming software.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee multiple civil engineering projects across various provinces.
  • Ensure compliance with quality, time, and cost requirements.
  • Serve as the primary on-site liaison for issue resolution.
  • Develop and maintain communication plans with stakeholders.
  • Manage project documentation and contractor claims.

Skills

Data Entry
Deputy
Drafting
Hibernate
Administration Support
Activex

Education

BSc BEng or BTech in Civil Engineering
Professional Engineer / Technologist registration (Pr Eng / Pr Tech Eng / Pr Techni Eng) advantage

Tools

Microsoft Project
Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Job description

A leading South African engineering consultancy specializing in civil and structural infrastructure projects is currently seeking a Resident Engineer to join their Johannesburg office.

Responsibilities

Your key duties will include :

  • As a Resident Engineer you will be responsible for overseeing multiple civil engineering projects across various provinces.
  • Ensuring on-site project implementation adheres to quality time and cost requirements while complying with approved construction drawings schedules and specifications.
  • Serving as the primary on-site liaison for issue resolution between the Client Office Personnel and Contractor.
  • Developing and maintaining a comprehensive communication plan with Project Stakeholders.
  • Managing project documentation including minutes of meetings correspondence and site office accounting activities.
  • Reviewing contractor claims providing technical information and making recommendations to the Client regarding cost schedule and quality.
  • Coordinating and supervising the coaching mentoring and training of junior site staff.
  • Ensuring compliance with quality assurance legal health safety and environmental standards.
  • Overseeing supply chain management compliance for procurement and supervision of contracted service providers subconsultants and specialists.
  • Assisting in the costing of civil engineering projects including the compilation of tender documents.
  • Valuating Interim Payment Certificates and adjudicating Contractors Extension of Time claims.
Requirements

To be considered for this role candidates should meet the following qualifications and experience :

BSc BEng or BTech in Civil Engineering.

Registration as a Professional Engineer / Technologist (Pr Eng / Pr Tech Eng / Pr Techni Eng) with ECSA is advantageous.

Minimum of 7 years relevant experience in construction project site supervision and project engineering.

Thorough working knowledge of specifications and Bill of Quantities (COLTO / COTO SANS 1200 project-specific etc.) and Conditions of Contract (SAICE GCC FIDIC NEC).

Proficiency in Microsoft Project (or similar programming software) and Microsoft Office Suite (Word Excel PowerPoint).

Benefits
  • Contact Hire Resolve for your next career-changing move.
  • Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.
  • Apply for this role today on LinkedIn or contact Lisa Meyer at emailprotected
  • You can alsovisit the Hire Resolve website : email us your CV : emailprotected
  • We will contact you telephonically in 3 days should you be suitable for this vacancy. If you are not suitable we will put your CV on file and contact you regarding any future vacancies that arise.

Required Experience :

Senior IC

Key Skills
  • Data Entry
  • Deputy
  • Drafting
  • Hibernate
  • Administration Support
  • Activex

Employment Type : Full-Time

Department / Functional Area : Engineering

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

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