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Job Description We are seeking a qualified and experienced Civil Engineer / Site Engineer to join a construction team based in Richards Bay, KwaZulu-Natal. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing civil engineering construction activities, coordinating site operations, monitoring project progress, and ensuring that all work is completed according to engineering drawings, technical specifications, quality standards, and project deadlines. The ideal candidate will have extensive practical experience in civil engineering construction and site supervision. POSITION INFO: Key Responsibilities Supervise and coordinate daily civil engineering construction activities on site. Interpret engineering drawings, construction plans, and technical specifications. Monitor project progress and ensure work is completed according to approved schedules. Oversee site teams, subcontractors, and construction activities. Conduct site inspections and ensure compliance with project quality standards. Monitor materials, equipment, and labour requirements. Assist with site measurements, progress reports, and project documentation. Identify and resolve technical and operational construction challenges. Liaise with project managers, consultants, contractors, and clients. Ensure compliance with applicable health, safety, and environmental regulations. Assist with project planning, resource allocation, and construction scheduling. Monitor workmanship and ensure construction activities meet engineering requirements. Attend site meetings and prepare technical progress reports. Support project completion, inspections, and handover processes. Minimum Requirements Minimum National Diploma in Civil Engineering or a relevant civil engineering qualification. More than 4 years of proven experience as a Site Engineer or Civil Engineer within the civil engineering construction industry. Strong practical experience in civil infrastructure construction projects. Experience in earthworks, roads, drainage, concrete structures, or related civil works. Ability to interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications. Knowledge of construction methods, site supervision, and quality-control procedures. Proficiency in Microsoft Office; knowledge of AutoCAD and project planning software is advantageous. Strong problem-solving, leadership, and communication skills. Ability to manage site activities and work under pressure. Willingness to work on construction sites in Richards Bay. Application Requirements Interested candidates should submit an updated CV, relevant qualifications, and information regarding previous civil engineering projects and site experience. New users - Upload your CV Existing users - Login here