Senior Site Engineer

Placements24; Bloemfontein; Vor Ort; ZAR 900.000 - 1.200.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Competitive salary package

Medical aid

Provident fund

Training & development

Zusammenfassung

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Site Engineer for on-site work in Bloemfontein to lead site engineering activities, ensure compliance with drawings and specs, and manage technical challenges on large-scale civil projects. The role requires a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, at least 6 years of site experience, and professional registration with ECSA or eligibility.

You will coordinate with contractors, consultants, and the design team to deliver quality infrastructure safely and

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field required.
• Minimum 6 years' site engineering experience on construction projects.
• Professional registration with ECSA is advantageous.
• Strong knowledge of civil engineering principles and materials.

Aufgaben

• Oversee and manage all site engineering activities, including setting out, surveying, and quality control.
• Ensure works follow approved drawings, specifications, and schedules.
• Provide technical guidance to site staff, supervisors, and subcontractors.
• Monitor material quality and workmanship, with inspections and tests.
• Prepare method statements, risk assessments, and temporary works designs.
• Identify and resolve technical issues and design discrepancies.
• Liaise with design teams, clients, and consultants for timely approvals.
• Maintain daily site records and progress documentation.
• Ensure health, safety, and environmental regulations are followed.
• Contribute to resource management including labour, materials, and equipment.

Kenntnisse

Site management

Leadership

Problem-solving

Communication

Contract administration

Health and safety

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

Surveying equipment

Quality management systems

Site measurement processes

Jobbeschreibung

About the Role

Our client, a leading civil engineering and construction firm, is seeking a highly competent Senior Site Engineer to join their team in Bloemfontein. This is a crucial on-site role responsible for providing technical expertise, managing site engineering activities, and ensuring the successful execution of construction projects according to design specifications and quality standards. You will play a vital role in overseeing site operations, resolving technical challenges, and coordinating with various project stakeholders, including contractors and consultants. The position requires a strong understanding of civil engineering principles and a proven ability to manage complex engineering tasks on large-scale projects within Bloemfontein. We are looking for an experienced engineer who is dedicated to maintaining high standards of quality, safety, and efficiency in all site activities. Your expertise will be instrumental in delivering complex infrastructure projects within the Free State province. This role demands a proactive and detail-oriented individual.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage all site engineering activities, including setting out, surveying, and quality control.
• Ensure construction works are carried out in strict accordance with approved drawings, specifications, and project schedules.
• Provide technical guidance and support to site staff, supervisors, and subcontractors.
• Monitor and control the quality of materials and workmanship on site, conducting necessary inspections and tests.
• Prepare and manage method statements, risk assessments, and temporary works designs.
• Identify and resolve technical issues and design discrepancies that arise during construction.
• Liaise with the design team, clients, and consultants to address queries and ensure timely approvals.
• Maintain accurate site records, including daily reports, measurements, and progress documentation.
• Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and environmental regulations on site.
• Contribute to the efficient management of resources, including labor, materials, and equipment.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related field.
• A minimum of 6 years of relevant site engineering experience on construction projects.
• Professional registration with ECSA (Engineering Council of South Africa) is highly advantageous.
• Strong knowledge of civil engineering principles, construction methods, and materials.
• Proficiency in surveying techniques and the use of surveying equipment.
• Experience with quality management systems and site inspection procedures.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to make sound technical decisions.
• Strong communication and leadership skills, with the ability to manage teams effectively.
• Familiarity with contract administration and site measurement processes.
• Valid driver's license.

Benefits

• Our client offers a competitive salary package commensurate with experience, along with comprehensive benefits including medical aid and a provident fund.
• This role provides an exciting opportunity to work on significant infrastructure projects in Bloemfontein and contribute to the development of the Free State region.
• You will benefit from a supportive work environment and opportunities for professional growth.
• We are committed to the development of our engineers and offer ongoing training and development programs.
• This is a chance to build a successful career in a dynamic construction environment.