Structures Resident Engineer For N3 Mariannhill Toll Plaza to Key Ridge

Surbana Jurong; Durban; On-site; ZAR 900,000 - 1,100,000; Full time

Job summary

Surbana Jurong is seeking a Resident Engineer for on-site supervision of a large-scale infrastructure project. You will review drawings, coordinate with designers, and manage contractor queries to ensure quality control and timely progress.

Responsibilities include preparing estimates to completion, maintaining site records, and contributing to meetings, reports, and stakeholder engagement on site in Durban. The role emphasizes safety, quality, and collaboration.

Qualifications

Responsibilities

• Contract Administration acting as Resident Engineer for this project
• Reviewing construction drawings and managing contractor queries by liaising with designers
• Inspection of the works and test results for quality control
• Preparing and updating estimates to completion
• Maintaining records of site administration and communication in terms SMEC's quality management system and Construction Manual
• Attending and contributing to minutes at technical and site meetings
• Maintaining monthly progress reports
• Liaison with clients and contractors
• Managing resources for site supervision
• Monitoring quality of works
• Monitoring programme and contract budgets
• Handling claims
• Preparation of variation orders
• Participate in stakeholder engagement
• Closing out projects including completion/closeout reports
• Monitoring of Environmental Management Programs

Job description

The RE will be responsible for the following elements of the construction works under his/her responsibility, but is not limited to the following:

• Contract Administration acting as Resident Engineer for this project;
• Reviewing the construction drawings and managing the processes of dealing with Contractor queries by liaising with the designers through the required communication lines;
• Inspection of the works and test results for quality control;
• Preparing and updating estimates to completion;
• Maintaining records of site administration and communication in terms SMEC's quality management system and Construction Manual;
• Attending and contributing to taking minutes at technical and site meetings;
• Maintaining monthly progress reports;
• Liaison with clients and contractors;
• Managing resources for site supervision;
• Monitoring of quality of works;
• Monitoring of programme and contract budgets;
• Handling claims;
• Preparation of variation orders;
• Participate in stakeholder engagement;
• Closing out projects including compiling completion/closeout reports;
• Monitoring of Environmental Management Programs

At Surbana Jurong, we put talent, hard work, teamwork and a fun workplace together to approach problems and solve them creatively and collaboratively. Join us in making a positive impact on the world!

SMEC is a global engineering, management and development consultancy delivering innovative solutions for our clients and partners. Leveraging our 70-year history of delivering nation-building infrastructure, we provide technical expertise and advanced engineering services to resolve complex challenges across major infrastructure and energy projects.

SMEC has a long and proud history which dates back to Australia's iconic Snowy Mountains Hydroelectric Scheme in 1949, one of the largest and most complex hydroelectric schemes in the world.

Headquartered in Australia, we have offices across more than 35 countries in Oceania, Southeast Asia, South Asia, Africa and the Americas.

Together with our clients and partners, we deliver projects that directly contribute to improving health, quality of life and development outcomes for communities and neighborhoods around the world.

Driven by innovation, ingenuity and skill, our people have shaped these outcomes in some of the world's most remote and challenging environments.

Since 2016, SMEC has been a member of the Surbana Jurong Group, an Asia-based global powerhouse of over 16,000 employees. Through our network of global specialists and by collaborating with local partners, we connect clients with the best teams and capabilities to deliver sustainable solutions.