Clerk of Works Job at GIBB Engineering and Architecture
Job role overview
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Date posted
October 15, 2026
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Closing date
November 14, 2026
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Hiring location
Durban KwaZulu-Natal
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Experience
3 - 5 years
Description
Key Responsibilities:
- Inspect construction and engineering works on site.
- Ensure compliance with approved drawings, specifications, and regulations.
- Monitor workmanship, materials, and construction methods.
- Identify defects, non-conforming work, and quality issues.
- Keep detailed site records, diaries, and inspection reports.
- Measure completed work and verify quantities where required.
- Attend site meetings and provide progress updates.
- Liaise with contractors, consultants, engineers, and clients.
- Ensure health, safety, and environmental standards are followed.
- Monitor project progress against schedules and report delays.
- Witness testing and commissioning of engineering systems.
- Recommend corrective actions for defects and non-compliance issues.
Requirements
Qualifications and Experience
- National Diploma or Degree in Civil Engineering,Construction Management, or a related field.
- Knowledge of construction methods, contracts, and quality assurance procedures.
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications.
- Good report writing and communication skills.
- 3 - 5 years' experience post graduation
- Experience in construction engineering or engineering consulting
Core Competencies/Requirements
- Attention to detail.
- Quality control and inspection skills.
- Problem-solving ability.
- Communication and interpersonal skills.
- Time management.
- Ability to work independently.
Additional Competencies
- Integrity and professionalism
- Motivation/Inspiration.
- Problem Solving.
- Time Management.
- Decision-Making Skills.
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