Civil Site Engineer
Listed on 2026-11-04
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Construction
Site Manager, Civil Engineering, Building & Residential Construction -
Engineering
Site Manager, Civil Engineering
Our client, a prominent construction company engaged in major infrastructure development, is looking for a diligent Civil Site Engineer to join their project team based in Midrand, Gauteng . This is a hands-on role requiring significant time spent on construction sites, ensuring that civil engineering works are executed in accordance with project plans, specifications, and quality standards. You will be responsible for supervising site operations, managing subcontractors, ensuring site safety, and coordinating with the project management team.
The ideal candidate is practical, possesses strong problem-solving skills, and is adept at managing on-site challenges. This is an excellent opportunity to gain valuable site experience on significant projects and contribute directly to the successful completion of infrastructure developments in Gauteng . You will work closely with a team of experienced professionals.
- Supervise and manage day-to-day civil engineering construction activities on site.
- Ensure construction works comply with approved drawings, specifications, and quality standards.
- Implement and enforce site safety regulations and procedures.
- Coordinate with subcontractors, suppliers, and the project management team.
- Monitor construction progress, report on site activities, and identify potential issues.
- Conduct quality control inspections and testing of materials and workmanship.
- Interpret construction drawings and specifications for site teams.
- Maintain accurate site records, including daily reports, material logs, and progress photos.
- Assist in the resolution of site-specific technical challenges.
- Manage site resources and ensure efficient use of equipment and labor.
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering.
- Professional registration (e.g., ECSA candidacy) is preferred.
- Minimum of 4 years of experience in civil construction site supervision and management.
- Strong understanding of construction methods, materials, and site safety practices.
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications.
- Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills for effective team coordination.
- Proficiency in basic site management software and tools.
- Must be able to work effectively on construction sites in various conditions.
- Valid driver's license.
- Competitive salary and site allowances.
- Contribution to medical aid and provident fund.
- Opportunities for career growth and progression within the construction industry.
- Exposure to large-scale and impactful infrastructure projects.
- Dynamic and challenging work environment.
- Company accommodation or travel support may be provided.
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