Site Civil Engineer

Placements24; Vereeniging; On-site; ZAR 520,000 - 780,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive annual salary

Site-based allowances

Medical and pension benefits

Safety equipment provided

Diverse infrastructure projects

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a hands-on Site Civil Engineer to manage construction activities in Vereeniging, Gauteng. You will supervise site teams, coordinate daily operations, and ensure work meets project plans, specifications, and safety standards on active sites.

The role requires a National Diploma or BTech in Civil Engineering with at least four years of site supervision experience. Strong drawing interpretation, leadership, and organizational skills are essential to deliver major

Qualifications

• Minimum 4 years of site supervision and civil construction management.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications.
• Strong understanding of construction methods, materials, and safety protocols.
• Excellent organizational and leadership skills for managing site teams.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and manage day-to-day construction activities on civil engineering sites.
• Ensure work is carried out safely, in accordance with project plans, specifications, and relevant standards.
• Monitor progress, coordinate labor and equipment, and resolve site issues promptly.
• Conduct quality control checks and testing to ensure materials and workmanship meet requirements.
• Maintain site records, including daily reports, progress updates, and safety logs.
• Liaise with project managers, subcontractors, and site personnel to ensure smooth operations.

Skills

Site supervision

Leadership

Reading drawings

Outdoor work

Education

National Diploma or BTech in Civil Engineering

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a hands-on and proactive Site Civil Engineer to manage and oversee construction activities in Vereeniging . This role is essential for ensuring that civil engineering projects are executed efficiently, safely, and to the required quality standards on site. You will be responsible for coordinating daily operations, supervising construction teams, and ensuring adherence to project plans and specifications. This position offers a unique opportunity to be directly involved in the tangible development of infrastructure within the Gauteng province, working in a demanding yet rewarding environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise and manage day-to-day construction activities on civil engineering sites.
• Ensure work is carried out safely, in accordance with project plans, specifications, and relevant standards.
• Monitor progress, coordinate labor and equipment, and resolve site issues promptly.
• Conduct quality control checks and testing to ensure materials and workmanship meet requirements.
• Maintain site records, including daily reports, progress updates, and safety logs.
• Liaise with project managers, subcontractors, and site personnel to ensure smooth operations.

Requirements

• National Diploma or BTech in Civil Engineering.
• Minimum 4 years of experience in site supervision and civil construction management.
• Strong understanding of construction methods, materials, and safety protocols.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications.
• Excellent organizational and leadership skills for managing site teams.
• Resilience and ability to work effectively under pressure in an outdoor site environment.

Benefits

• Competitive annual salary with potential for site-based allowances.
• Opportunity to gain extensive experience on major infrastructure projects.
• Provision of necessary safety equipment and site attire.
• Comprehensive medical and pension benefits.
• A dynamic and challenging role contributing to the development of Vereeniging .