Site Civil Engineer - Growth, Safety & Major Infra Projects

Placements24; South Africa; On-site; ZAR 650,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Site Civil Engineer for on-site work in Paarl, Western Cape. The role focuses on supervising civil construction activities, ensuring adherence to drawings, specifications and safety standards.

You will lead site teams, coordinate subcontractors, and report progress to the project manager. The ideal candidate has a civil engineering degree, 4+ years of site experience, and proficiency in reading drawings.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent.
• Minimum 4 years of site engineering or civil construction supervision experience.
• Experience reading and interpreting engineering drawings and specifications.
• Strong knowledge of SA construction standards and safety regulations.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and manage daily on-site civil engineering construction activities.
• Ensure works comply with approved drawings, specifications and quality standards.
• Monitor site safety procedures and regulatory compliance.
• Coordinate with subcontractors, suppliers and site personnel for smooth project execution.
• Maintain accurate site records including daily reports and progress photos.
• Interpret engineering drawings for site teams and assist with method statements and risk assessments.

Skills

Reading drawings and specs

Communication

Problem-solving

Team management

Safety awareness

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

CAD viewing software

MS Office

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Site Civil Engineer for on-site work in Paarl, Western Cape. The role focuses on supervising civil construction activities, ensuring adherence to drawings, specifications and safety standards.

You will lead site teams, coordinate subcontractors, and report progress to the project manager. The ideal candidate has a civil engineering degree, 4+ years of site experience, and proficiency in reading drawings.