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Cape Town: Senior Site Engineer/Site Agent – Construction (Cpt) posted by Hire Resolve

Senior Site Engineer/Site Agent – Construction (Cpt)

Posted on 2025-04-11

Employer Hire Resolve
Salary 0
Category Engineering
Location Western Cape  /  Cape Town

Job Summary

Hire Resolve`s client, a leading construction company renowned for delivering high-quality infrastructure projects across South Africa, is currently seeking a skilled and experienced Senior Site Engineer/Site Agent to join their dynamic team in Cape Town.

Responsibilities:

Site Management:

  • Oversee and coordinate site teams, assigning specific tasks and managing outputs for designated sections of work.

  • Manage subcontractors and trades to ensure seamless integration and progress on-site.

  • Develop, set, and maintain project targets aligned with master programmes.

  • Coordinate inspections in collaboration with QA/QC teams to uphold quality standards.Job Search | Indeed+4Glassdoor+4Glassdoor+4

  • Organize and lead regular site staff meetings and safety committee meetings.

Technical:

  • Update project programmes and formulate short-term plans for review by Project/Contracts Managers.

  • Ensure production teams work with accurate and current information.

  • Identify, raise, and resolve technical queries promptly.

  • Prepare detailed contractor reports and address non-conformances effectively.

  • Develop and implement method statements for on-site tasks.

Health, Safety, and Environmental:

  • Maintain good housekeeping practices consistently.

  • Implement and promote robust health and safety conditions on-site.

  • Manage waste and minimize losses/theft through regular checks and controls.

Cost Control:

  • Place orders for approval by the Site Agent, Contracts Manager, or Quantity Surveyor.

  • Manage material control, including monitoring breakages and ensuring correct allocations.

  • Assist the Quantity Surveyor with instructions, ensuring timely costing and submission.

Requirements:

Qualifications:

  • National Diploma or Bachelors Degree in Building Science or Civil Engineering from an accredited institution.

  • Construction Management qualification.

  • Registration with SACPCMP is advantageous.

  • 6-8 years of experience in the construction industry, with at least 3 years in a senior role.

Knowledge and Skills:

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel).

  • Working knowledge of CCS planning and estimating programmes.

  • Familiarity with Construction Regulations, Building Contracts, and Contract Specifications (JBCC/NEC).

  • Understanding of Occupational Health and Safety standards.

  • Ability to read and interpret construction plans, drawings, and specifications.

  • Comprehensive understanding of construction materials and building practices.

  • Strong grasp of budgeting and cost control principles.

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