Resident Engineer

Recruiter:

Set Consulting

Job Ref:

549417016

Date posted:

Thursday, January 30, 2025

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

SUMMARY:
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POSITION INFO:

Job Title: Resident Engineer

Location: Kathu, Northern Cape
Department: Mining Infrastructure Department
Terms of Employment: Fixed Term Contract - 12 Months

Role Purpose:
We are seeking to employ a self-motivated intermediate Resident Engineer to join our team on a fixed-term basis. The successful candidate will be based on-site in the Northern Cape for the duration of the contract and will report to the Project Manager.

Requirements:

3 to 5 years of relevant experience in construction monitoring and supervision.
BEng (Civil) or BTech (Civil).
Proficiency in construction quality assurance.
Proficiency in project monitoring (time and cost).
Interpersonal communication skills.
Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D, MS Project, and MS Office.
Valid South African driver’s license.
Ability to read and interpret contract documents, construction drawings, bill of quantities, and project specifications.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Main Duties:

Undertake construction site monitoring activities including QA/QC, inspection of the works, record keeping, approval of materials, issuing of site instructions, adjudication of claims, and certification of the works.
Discuss deviations from specified construction materials and procedures with the Design Engineer.
Oversee field site activities and provide technical advice on construction and design.
Issue site instructions and correspondence to the Employer and Contractor.
Measure quantities and compile schedules of quantities.
Liaise with the Design Engineer for clarifications on drawings, construction methodology, and specifications.
Attend meetings with clients and contractors.
Monitor progress on site, evaluate progress reports submitted by the Contractor, and provide schedule inputs/feedback to avoid delays.
Review and approve contract submittals and payment applications to the Contractor.
Adjudicate claims submitted by the Contractor.
Participate in contract close-out activities.
Conduct progress meetings with the contractor and appropriate personnel and report on any issues as necessary.

If you do not receive feedback within two weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful.

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