Site Civil Engineer

Placements24; Upington; On-site; ZAR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary bonus

Medical aid

Retirement fund

Training & development

Upington projects impact

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Site Civil Engineer to oversee construction projects in Upington. You will supervise day-to-day civil activities on active sites, ensuring designs and safety policies are followed while coordinating with subcontractors and the project team.

The role requires a Civil Engineering degree and at least 4 years of site supervision experience, with strong leadership and problem-solving skills to deliver high-quality work on time and within budget.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field.
• Minimum 4 years of site supervision and construction management.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and technical documents.
• Strong leadership and problem-solving skills for managing site operations.
• Commitment to delivering high-quality work within schedule and budget constraints.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and manage day-to-day civil engineering activities on construction sites.
• Ensure strict adherence to engineering designs, drawings, and specifications.
• Implement and enforce health, safety, and environmental (HSE) policies on site.
• Conduct quality control checks on materials and workmanship.
• Coordinate with subcontractors, suppliers, and the project management team.
• Prepare daily progress reports and address any site-related challenges promptly.

Skills

Site supervision

Leadership

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Job description

About the Role

Our client is looking for a dedicated Site Civil Engineer to oversee construction projects in the Upington area. This hands-on role involves ensuring that civil engineering works on-site are executed according to design specifications, safety protocols, and project timelines. You will be the primary point of contact for construction crews, managing daily operations and quality control. This is an excellent opportunity for a practical and detail-oriented engineer to gain significant site experience and contribute to the successful completion of important local projects in the Northern Cape .

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise and manage day-to-day civil engineering activities on construction sites.
• Ensure strict adherence to engineering designs, drawings, and specifications.
• Implement and enforce health, safety, and environmental (HSE) policies on site.
• Conduct quality control checks on materials and workmanship.
• Coordinate with subcontractors, suppliers, and the project management team.
• Prepare daily progress reports and address any site-related challenges promptly.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related field.
• Minimum of 4 years of experience in site supervision and construction management.
• Knowledge of construction methods, materials, and site safety regulations.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and technical documents.
• Strong leadership and problem-solving skills for managing site operations.
• Commitment to delivering high-quality work within schedule and budget constraints.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package and project completion bonuses.
• Comprehensive medical aid and retirement fund.
• Opportunities for on-the-job training and skill development.
• A dynamic work environment with significant responsibility on active construction sites.
• Contribution to visible and impactful projects in Upington .