Site Engineer - Lead On-site Construction Projects

Placements24

George

On-site

ZAR 420,000 - 620,000

Full time

6 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary
Career advancement
Company vehicle
Medical aid
Retirement fund

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a proactive Site Engineer to join our construction team in George. You will oversee day-to-day on-site operations, liaise with contractors and stakeholders, and ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, and to quality standards.

Ideal candidates hold a Civil Engineering degree and at least 3 years of site experience, with strong leadership and drawing interpretation skills. A competitive package and career growth opportunities are on offer.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field.
  • Minimum 3 years of experience as Site Engineer on construction projects.
  • Strong understanding of construction methods, materials, and project management principles.
  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.

Responsibilities

  • Supervise and manage all on-site construction activities and personnel.
  • Ensure compliance with regulations, health and safety standards, and quality control procedures.
  • Interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications, and ensure they are followed accurately.
  • Coordinate with the project manager on scheduling, resource allocation, and progress reporting.
  • Manage site logistics, including the delivery and storage of materials and equipment.
  • Identify and resolve technical issues and design discrepancies that arise during construction.

Skills

Leadership
Problem solving
Communication
Reading drawings
Team coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a proactive Site Engineer to join our construction team in George. You will oversee day-to-day on-site operations, liaise with contractors and stakeholders, and ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, and to quality standards.

Ideal candidates hold a Civil Engineering degree and at least 3 years of site experience, with strong leadership and drawing interpretation skills. A competitive package and career growth opportunities are on offer.

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