Mokopane: Resident Engineer posted by Assegai Recruitment (Pty) Ltd

About the Role

Assegai Recruitment (Pty) Ltd is seeking an experienced Resident Engineer to join our team in Mokopane. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing construction site activities, ensuring quality assurance, and providing technical advice on construction and design.

Key Responsibilities

• Undertake construction site monitoring activities including QA/QC, inspection of the works, record keeping, approval of materials, issuing of site instructions, and certification of the works.
• Discuss deviations from specified construction materials and procedures with the Design Engineer.
• Oversee field site activities and provide technical advice on construction and design.
• Issue site instructions and correspondence to Employer and Contractor.
• Measurement of quantities and compiling schedules of quantities.
• Liaise with the design engineer where clarifications on drawings, construction methodology and specification are required.
• Attend meetings with clients and contractor.
• Monitor progress on site, evaluating progress reports submitted by the Contractor and providing schedule inputs/feedback to the Contractor to avoid delays.
• Review and approve contract submittals and payment applications to the Contractor.
• Participate in contract close-out activities.
• Conduct progress meetings with the contractor and appropriate personnel and report on any issues, as necessary.

Requirements

• 5 years or more years of relevant experience in construction monitoring and supervision.
• National Diploma in Civil Engineering or equivalent qualification, BTech (Civil) or BEng (Civil).
• Professionally registered as either Pr Techni Eng, Pr Tech Eng or Pr Eng.
• Proficiency in construction quality assurance.
• Proficiency in project monitoring (time and cost).
• Interpersonal communication skills.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D, Model Maker, MS Project and MS Office.
• Valid South African driver’s license.

Qualifications

No formal education/certifications are required for this role.