Site Engineer
Hire Resolve
Cape Town, Western Cape
Permanent
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Posted 27 June 2025

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Job Description

Hire Resolve's client, who offers the highest quality construction, project management and specialist subcontracting services, is searching for a Site Engineer to join their team in Cape Town.

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  • Manage site teams by assigning specific tasks and monitoring output per section of work

  • Manage subcontractors and trades on site

  • Prepare, set, and maintain project targets in line with master programmes

  • Coordinate and manage inspections with QA/QC teams

  • Arrange and lead regular site meetings, including safety committee meetings

  • Update project programmes and create short-term schedules for review by PM/CM

  • Ensure production teams are working from correct and up-to-date information

  • Technical Responsibilities:

    • Identify, raise, and resolve technical queries

    • Prepare detailed contractor reports

    • Establish, report, and close out non-conformances

    • Formulate and implement method statements for on-site tasks

    Health, Safety, and Environmental:

    • Maintain good housekeeping at all times

    • Promote and implement good health and safety practices

    • Manage waste, losses, and theft through regular checks

    Cost Control:

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

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

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


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Qualifications:

  • National Diploma or Bachelorโ€™s Degree in Building Science or Civil Engineering from an accredited institution

  • SACPCMP registration is advantageous

Experience:

  • 6โ€“8 yearsโ€™ experience in the construction industry

  • Minimum of 3 years in a senior role

Knowledge and Skills:

  • Proficient in Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel

  • Working knowledge of CCS planning and estimating software

  • Familiar with Construction Regulations and building contracts/specifications (JBCC/NEC)

  • Understanding of Occupational Health and Safety regulations

  • Strong mathematical and analytical skills

  • Effective team leadership and collaboration abilities

  • Dedicated and hardworking work ethic

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

  • Solid understanding of construction materials and building practices

  • Competent in budgeting and cost control

  • Excellent attention to detail

  • Strong communication skills


If you meet the above requirements and want to make a career-changing move, apply today by emailing your CV to [email protected] or visit our website: www.hireresolve.co.za