Site Engineer – Civil Infra for Port Elizabeth Project

Placements24; Gqeberha; On-site; ZAR 420,000 - 680,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Accommodation allowance

Professional growth

Eastern Cape projects

Supportive team

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Site Engineer for a major civil infrastructure project in Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape. You will translate designs into on-site reality, manage resources, and collaborate with the project team to deliver quality work.

The role requires 3–5 years of site experience, strong communication, and proficiency with drawings and surveying basics. It offers an on-site work setup with accommodation allowances where applicable.

Qualifications

• Degree in Civil Engineering or related field.
• 3–5 years of site engineering experience on civil projects.
• Familiarity with South African construction standards and practices.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and plans.
• Basic surveying knowledge and equipment handling.
• Strong organizational, time-management and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and manage daily on-site construction activities.
• Interpret drawings and specifications for construction crews.
• Ensure quality control and safety procedures are followed.
• Assist in planning and scheduling of activities on-site.
• Conduct site surveys and measurements to verify progress.
• Manage site resources including labour, equipment and materials.
• Identify deviations and report issues with proposed solutions.
• Maintain accurate site records and progress reports.

Skills

Strong organizational skills

Good communication

Teamwork

Willingness to work on-site

Education

National Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

Surveying techniques

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Site Engineer for a major civil infrastructure project in Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape. You will translate designs into on-site reality, manage resources, and collaborate with the project team to deliver quality work.

The role requires 3–5 years of site experience, strong communication, and proficiency with drawings and surveying basics. It offers an on-site work setup with accommodation allowances where applicable.