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Site Engineer
Job in
Johannesburg, 2000, South Africa
Listed on 2025-12-12
Listing for:
Hire Resolve
Full Time
position Listed on 2025-12-12
Job specializations:
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Construction
Civil Engineering -
Engineering
Civil Engineering
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Overview
Hire Resolve is currently seeking an experienced Site Engineer to join a reputable construction company in Johannesburg, South Africa. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing and managing various building projects in the area, ensuring they are completed on time and within budget.
Responsibilities:
Co-ordinates the technical control aspects on contracts; controls and
interprets cost data;
consulting engineers in matters of variance and claims on sites where there is no quantity surveyor.
Reports to Site Agent
– Checks setting out
– Checks levels
– Checks plumbness and squareness
– Checks the correct materials are used in the correct place
– Checks the correct standard of finish is achieved by staff as well as by subcontractors
– Checks that staff and subcontractors have the correct drawings and are interpreting them
correctly
– Knows and understands the specifications of your work area
– Is able to draw up detailed snag lists
– Materials are ordered and delivered timeously, and are of the correct price and right quantity
– Plant is ordered and delivered timeously
– The job is correctly resourced in terms of people
– Knows what to do if there is an accident
– Has a basic understanding of the OHS Act
– Knows and understands any particular safety rules for that area
– Ensures the correct safety inspections are carried out
– Keeps area neat and tidy
– Takes action against any unsafe practices
– Ensures all people in area have the correct safety equipment
– Motivates staff to think and act safely
– Completed work, materials, plant, formwork and tools are protected and looked after
– Hired items are put off hire
– Work is done in an efficient and orderly way
– Quality is correct
– Materials are not wasted
– Materials and equipment are not abused or misused
– Labour is working efficiently
-Can be understood by someone else should they have to take over the section
– When materials are ordered
– When the client gives you or your staff an instruction
– When you or your staff give a subcontractor or supplier an instruction
– Plant is ordered or put off hire
– Time sheets are checked
– Changes
– Additional Items
– Levels of excavations, rock, etc.
– Problems
– Delays
– Changes and extra work
– Procedures must be simple and effective
– Meetings must be simple and effective
– Provides information timeously
– Is proactive in alerting them to problems, poor communication, etc.
– The team in your area
– Supervisor
– The client’s representatives in your area
– Subcontractors and suppliers working for you
– The rest of WBHO staff on the contract
– support staff – services department, plant department, wages, salary, etc.
– Understands disciplinary procedures
– Understands grievance procedures
– Understands hours of work, pay procedures and overtime
– Checks labour allowables and costs of activities
– Checks materials allowables
– Checks plant allowables
– Checks subcontractor allowables
– Reads and understands all drawings, earthworks, concrete, reinforcing, brickwork, services,
finishes
– Understands reinforcing
– Understands the principles of formwork and support work
– Understands the principles of building material
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