Site Engineer

Job title: Site Engineer

Job Details

Division Engineering

Minimum experience Mid-Senior

Company primary industry Construction

Job functional area Engineering

Job Description

RPO Recruitment’s client, a leading building contractor in Cape Town is seeking Site Engineers at various experience levels to join its construction teams across a range of building projects.

These opportunities are suitable for motivated engineering professionals who have a solid understanding of building site operations and are looking to develop their careers within an established construction environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with the planning, coordination and execution of building works.
• Monitor construction activities to ensure compliance with drawings and specifications.
• Coordinate subcontractors, labour and materials on site.
• Conduct site inspections and assist with quality control.
• Monitor construction progress and report on potential delays or technical issues.
• Maintain accurate site records and relevant project documentation.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety procedures.
• Work closely with Site Agents, Contracts Managers and other project team members to achieve project milestones.

Requirements

• Degree or diploma in Civil Engineering, Construction Management or a relevant discipline.
• 3–10 years’ experience working on building construction projects.
• Sound understanding of construction methods, site procedures and technical documentation.
• Ability to interpret construction drawings and specifications.
• Good organisational, communication and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work effectively with site management, subcontractors and consultants.

Benefits

• Salary: Negotiable depending on experience and qualifications

• Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.