Resident Engineer – Consulting Industry needed at RPO Recruitment

Job Description

• RPO Recruitment’s client, a leading multidisciplinary engineering consultancy is seeking an Engineer’s Representative for a 12-month Labour-Intensive Construction (LIC) bridge project in the Eastern Cape.
• The successful candidate will be based on-site and oversee the implementation of bridge works in accordance with LIC standards.  This is a 12 month limited duration contract.  Accommodation will be provided on site and travel expenses will be reimbursed.

Responsibilities:

• Oversee daily site activities, ensuring quality assurance, accurate quantity tracking, and verification.
• Evaluate and approve method statements, work programmes, and health, safety, and environmental (HSE) plans.
• Coordinate with stakeholders to address and resolve project issues.
• Prepare and manage progress reports, payment certificates, and project close-out documentation.

Requirements:

• BEng/BSc/BTech in Civil Engineering from a recognised South African institution
• Professionally registered with ECSA as Pr Eng or Pr Tech Eng
• At least 8 years of relevant post-graduate site experience
• In possession of Labour-Intensive Construction unit standard qualification (NQF Level 7, SAQA-accredited)
• Successfully executed at least two bridge construction projects in a lead/site representative capacity