Engineering

Resident Engineer

Communicate Recruitment·Johannesburg, Gauteng, south-africa·FULL_TIME
EngineeringmanagerFULL_TIME
-Closes Nov 29, 2026

Responsibilities: Supervise construction activities to ensure compliance with project specifications, drawings, safety regulations and quality standards as per the Check payment certificates Monitor construction progress and manage potential risks or delays Administer the contract and oversee contractors and subcontractors to ensure delivery within the agreed programme and budget as per the design specifications Provide technical guidance and resolve engineering issues on site Review and interpret engineering drawings, designs and specifications Liaise with SANRAL, the design office, contractors and relevant stakeholders Compile progress reports, quality-control documentation, payment certificates and site records Skills & Experience: Minimum 10 years' experience in road rehabilitation Strong knowledge of SANRAL design and construction standards Thorough working knowledge of COTO specifications and Bills of Quantities Experience in construction supervision, contract administration and site team management Proficiency in project-management software and MS Office Excellent leadership, communication, organisational and problem-solving skills Willingness to be based on site in Gauteng for the project duration Qualification: Registered with ECSA as a Professional Engineer (Pr Eng) or Professional Engineering Technologist (Pr Tech Eng) , in good standing Registration with SACPCMP as a Professional Construction Project Manager (Pr CPM) would be advantageous If you have not had any response in two weeks, please consider the vacancy application unsuccessful. Your profile will be kept on our database for any other suitable roles / positions. Connect with us on and Register your CV to create a profile and to view all our Engineering recruitment vacancies. Let us assist you with your career. For further Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, Building and Construction, Electronic Engineering, Electrical Engineering and Mechanical Engineering jobs.

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Company

Communicate Recruitment

Location

Johannesburg, Gauteng, south-africa

Employment

FULL_TIME

Experience

manager

Valid until

November 29, 2026

Created

October 29, 2026

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