Senior Site Engineer - Civil Infrastructure

Placements24; Johannesburg; In loco; ZAR 900.000 - 1.500.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Competitive salary

Professional development

Exposure to infrastructure projects

Medical aid and provident fund

Supportive work environment

Performance-based bonuses

Paid leave

Descrizione del lavoro

Placements24 in Johannesburg is seeking a Senior Site Engineer to lead on civil infrastructure projects. The role requires hands-on management of on-site activities, ensuring safety, quality and timetable adherence.

You will oversee construction teams, coordinate subcontractors, review drawings, manage materials and monitor progress with daily reports. A Pr.Eng or Pr.TechEng registration is highly desirable, with at least five years' experience.

Competenze

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of site engineering experience on civil infrastructure projects.
• Proven experience in managing large construction sites and leading teams.
• Knowledge of construction methods, materials and regulatory requirements.
• Strong project management knowledge.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Civil 3D is advantageous.
• Strong leadership, communication and problem-solving skills.
• Valid driver's license and willingness to travel within the Johannesburg region.
• Pr.Eng or Pr.Tech.Eng registration with ECSA is highly desirable.

Mansioni

• Supervise and manage all on-site construction activities, ensuring adherence to project plans, specifications, and safety regulations.
• Coordinate and direct construction workers and subcontractors, ensuring efficient workflow and productivity.
• Conduct regular site inspections to monitor progress, identify potential issues, and implement corrective actions.
• Review engineering drawings and specifications, providing technical guidance and solutions to site challenges.
• Manage material procurement, equipment deployment, and resource allocation to optimize project timelines and costs.
• Maintain accurate site records, including daily reports, progress logs, and quality control documentation.
• Collaborate with project managers, architects, and clients to ensure project objectives are met.
• Ensure strict compliance with all health, safety, and environmental (HSE) policies and procedures.

Conoscenze

Leadership

Communication

Problem-solving

Project management

Formazione

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field

Strumenti

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

Descrizione del lavoro

About the Role

Our client, a leading force in the construction industry, is seeking an experienced and highly motivated Senior Site Engineer to join their dynamic team in Johannesburg, Gauteng . This is an exceptional opportunity to contribute to high-profile civil infrastructure projects, overseeing critical phases of development and ensuring the successful execution of complex engineering solutions. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of construction methodologies, project management principles, and a commitment to delivering projects on time and within budget. This role demands a proactive approach to problem-solving and a dedication to maintaining the highest standards of quality and safety. You will be instrumental in driving project success from conception through to completion, working collaboratively with diverse teams and stakeholders. The position offers a challenging yet rewarding environment for a seasoned professional looking to make a significant impact in the South African construction landscape. We are looking for an individual with a proven track record in managing large-scale projects and a keen eye for detail.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise and manage all on-site construction activities, ensuring adherence to project plans, specifications, and safety regulations.
• Coordinate and direct construction workers and subcontractors, ensuring efficient workflow and productivity.
• Conduct regular site inspections to monitor progress, identify potential issues, and implement corrective actions.
• Review engineering drawings and specifications, providing technical guidance and solutions to site challenges.
• Manage material procurement, equipment deployment, and resource allocation to optimize project timelines and costs.
• Maintain accurate site records, including daily reports, progress logs, and quality control documentation.
• Collaborate with project managers, architects, and clients to ensure project objectives are met.
• Ensure strict compliance with all health, safety, and environmental (HSE) policies and procedures.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in site engineering, with a focus on civil infrastructure projects.
• Proven experience in managing large construction sites and leading teams.
• In-depth knowledge of construction methods, materials, and regulatory requirements.
• Excellent understanding of project management principles and techniques.
• Proficiency in relevant engineering software (e.g., AutoCAD, Civil 3D) is advantageous.
• Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Valid driver's license and willingness to travel within the Johannesburg region as needed.
• Professional Engineer (Pr.Eng) or Technologist (Pr.Tech.Eng) registration with ECSA is highly desirable.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package commensurate with experience.
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
• Exposure to significant and challenging infrastructure projects.
• Comprehensive medical aid and provident fund contributions.
• A supportive and collaborative work environment.
• Performance-based bonuses.
• Paid leave and other statutory benefits.