Senior Resident Engineer

Hire Resolve

Durban

On-site

ZAR 600,000 - 800,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a Senior Resident Engineer in Durban, South Africa, to manage complex engineering projects. In this role, you will ensure on-time project delivery within budget, lead a team of engineers, and maintain quality standards. Candidates should have over 30 years of experience in major road projects, a degree in Civil Engineering, and be registered as Pr.Eng/Pr.Tech Eng. This is an exciting opportunity to play a pivotal role in the engineering field.

Qualifications

  • 30+ years relevant experience in major road projects.
  • Registered as Pr.Eng / Pr.Tech Eng.
  • Experience with SANRAL roads.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee daily site operations and compliance with safety standards.
  • Manage project timelines, budgets, and resources efficiently.
  • Conduct regular site inspections and generate progress reports.
  • Coordinate with project stakeholders including clients and subcontractors.
  • Resolve technical issues on-site and provide innovative solutions.
  • Assist in preparing and reviewing project plans and contracts.

Skills

Project management
Team leadership
Technical problem-solving

Education

B.Sc Eng / B.Eng / B.Tech Eng in Civil Engineering

Job description

Hire Resolve is seeking a highly qualified and experienced Senior Resident Engineer to join our dynamic team. This position is ideal for a professional looking to play a pivotal role in managing complex engineering projects. The Senior Resident Engineer will be responsible for ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards, while also leading and mentoring a team of engineers and contractors.

Responsibilities
  • Oversee daily site operations and ensure compliance with safety standards and quality protocols.
  • Coordinate with project stakeholders, including clients, consultants, and subcontractors.
  • Manage project timelines, budgets, and resources efficiently.
  • Conduct regular site inspections and generate progress reports.
  • Resolve technical issues and provide innovative solutions to on-site challenges.
  • Ensure effective communication among the team, maintaining clear documentation.
  • Assist in preparing and reviewing project plans and contracts.
Requirements
  • B.Sc Eng / B.Eng / B.Tech Eng qualification in Civil Engineering.
  • Must be Pr.Eng / Pr.Tech Eng registered.
  • Minimum 30 years’ relevant experience on major road projects.
  • SANRAL roads experience
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