Africa: Engineer (Construction) posted by AtripleA recruitment & temps

About the Role

Our client in the Construction and Engineering industry is seeking a Suitably Qualified and Experienced Engineer Foreman to join their team. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the smooth execution of construction projects, fostering relationships with clients and stakeholders, and driving productivity and cost efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

• Ensuring standard procedures are adhered to and any specific client requirements are taken into account.
• Preparing detailed short term project schedules.
• Fostering relationships with clients, subcontractors and suppliers.
• Material procurement.
• Productivity and cost monitoring.
• Successfully managing a Section or Sections of work within cost allowable.
• Ensuring that quality of work and materials comply to specifications.
• Producing quality construction programmes for section/s.
• Work to be completed within required time frames.
• Inspiring team members to achieve high levels of production.
• Building good relations with employees and relevant role players.
• Co-operating well with peers and subordinates.
• Professional conduct at all times.
• Providing constructive support to company initiatives.
• Reviewing work and ensure corrective action when required.
• Resources to be procured correctly and on time.
• Implementing improvements and demonstrating initiative.
• Consistently complying with all company policies and procedures.
• Ensuring compliance to Safety, Health & Environmental Regulations.
• Ensuring best practices in construction methods.

Requirements

• BSc/B Eng./B-Tech/National Diploma in Civil Engineering
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience as Engineer in the Construction Industry
• Registration with ECSA and/or SACPCMP will be an advantage
• Must have Experience in Roads & Earthworks and Civil Infrastructure Construction
• Experience in Wind Farm Construction will be an advantage
• Must have a working knowledge of the OHS ACT, and Construction Regulations.
• Must have the Ability to read, understand and organize construction Plans and Specifications
• Minimum of 2 years’ experience in taking quantities off drawings site measurement for certificate purposes.
• Must be able to order material required on site off the drawings.
• Must have a working knowledge of CCS estimating and planning modules
• Must have Advanced knowledge in Microsoft Office (Excel, Power Point, Word, & Outlook)
• Specific working knowledge of COLTO specifications
• Knowledge and understanding of various general conditions of contract
• Must be a South African Citizen
• Must have a valid SA passport
• Must have valid Driver’s License
• Must be prepared to travel and relocate
• Strong attention to detail
• Strong organizational and problem solving skills
• Ability to work as part of the team, while exercising own judgment
• Strong ability to multitask, prioritize, and work well under pressure to meet established deadlines

Qualifications

No specific qualifications mentioned.

Salary & Benefits

Market Related (TFCE between R400000 and R600000)