Site Engineer

Placements24; East London; Hybrid; ZAR 420,000 - 540,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive project bonuses

Medical aid

Retirement benefits

Professional development and training

Career growth potential

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a skilled Site Engineer to support construction projects in East London. You will provide technical on-site engineering support, ensuring construction activities meet design specs and quality standards.

Join a dynamic team to address technical challenges, supervise drawings, monitor progress, and ensure health and safety on site while contributing to project success from the ground up.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related discipline.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in a Site Engineer role or similar.
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting engineering drawings and construction plans.
• Understanding of site surveying techniques and equipment.
• Good communication and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and manage site engineering works, ensuring adherence to drawings and specifications.
• Conduct quality control checks on materials and workmanship.
• Assist in the preparation of method statements and risk assessments.
• Liaise with subcontractors and site personnel to resolve technical issues.
• Monitor site progress and report deviations or challenges to the project manager.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations on site.

Skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a skilled and adaptable Site Engineer to support construction projects in the East London area. You will be responsible for providing technical engineering support on site, ensuring that construction activities align with design specifications and quality standards. This role requires a good understanding of construction processes, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication with site teams and management. You will play a key part in the smooth execution of projects, addressing technical challenges and contributing to project success from the ground up.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise and manage site engineering works, ensuring adherence to drawings and specifications.
• Conduct quality control checks on materials and workmanship.
• Assist in the preparation of method statements and risk assessments.
• Liaise with subcontractors and site personnel to resolve technical issues.
• Monitor site progress and report any deviations or challenges to the project manager.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations on site.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in a Site Engineer role or similar.
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting engineering drawings and construction plans .
• Understanding of site surveying techniques and equipment.
• Good communication and problem-solving skills.

Benefits

• Competitive salary with potential for project bonuses.
• Opportunity to work on significant construction projects in East London .
• Medical aid and retirement benefits.
• Professional development and training opportunities.
• A dynamic and supportive work environment with career growth potential.