Site Engineer - Road Construction

Placements24; LegKraal Gate; On-site; ZAR 480,000 - 640,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime pay

Professional development

Mentorship

Provident fund

Medical aid

Job summary

Placements24 in South Africa seeks a Site Engineer for road construction projects in the Mahikeng area. The role requires proactive on-site management to ensure plans, specs, quality, and safety standards are met during infrastructure delivery in the North West province.

The successful candidate will supervise daily activities, manage resources, conduct inspections, and uphold health and safety regulations, while contributing to professional development within a dynamic team.

Qualifications

• A National Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related field.
• Minimum of 4 years of experience as a Site Engineer, preferably in road construction or civil infrastructure projects.
• Knowledge of construction methods, materials, and quality assurance practices in roadworks.
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting engineering drawings and specifications.
• Understanding of health and safety regulations applicable to construction sites.
• Strong organizational skills, problem-solving ability, and effective communication with site teams and supervisors.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and manage day-to-day on-site construction activities for road and related infrastructure projects.
• Ensure adherence to project plans, drawings, specifications, and quality control procedures.
• Conduct daily site inspections, identify potential issues, and implement timely solutions.
• Manage site resources, including labor, materials, and equipment, to optimize efficiency and minimize waste.
• Implement and enforce health and safety regulations on site, conducting toolbox talks and safety audits.
• Maintain accurate site records, including daily progress reports, measurement records, and incident logs.

Job description

About the Role

Our client is looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Site Engineer to join their team, overseeing road construction projects in and around Mahikeng . This role requires a proactive approach to managing on-site operations, ensuring that construction activities align with project specifications, quality standards, and safety protocols. You will play a vital role in the successful execution of infrastructure development projects, contributing to the region's growth. This position offers a fantastic opportunity for an emerging engineer to gain extensive experience in road construction, working within a company that values technical proficiency, safety, and collaborative project delivery in the North West province .

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise and manage day-to-day on-site construction activities for road and related infrastructure projects.
• Ensure adherence to project plans, drawings, specifications, and quality control procedures.
• Conduct daily site inspections, identify potential issues, and implement timely solutions.
• Manage site resources, including labor, materials, and equipment, to optimize efficiency and minimize waste.
• Implement and enforce health and safety regulations on site, conducting toolbox talks and safety audits.
• Maintain accurate site records, including daily progress reports, measurement records, and incident logs.

Requirements

• A National Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related field.
• Minimum of 4 years of experience as a Site Engineer, preferably in road construction or civil infrastructure projects.
• Knowledge of construction methods, materials, and quality assurance practices in roadworks.
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting engineering drawings and specifications.
• Understanding of health and safety regulations applicable to construction sites.
• Strong organizational skills, problem-solving ability, and effective communication with site teams and supervisors.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package with potential for overtime pay.
• Exposure to significant road construction projects.
• Opportunities for professional development and mentorship.
• A dynamic and hands-on working environment.
• Contributions to provident fund and medical aid.