Resident Engineer (Roads)

About the position

A well-established engineering consulting firm with a strong footprint in infrastructure development and project delivery across South Africa, is currently seeking a skilled and experienced Resident Engineer to join their team in George in the Southern Cape.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage road construction projects on-site as the Resident Engineer
• Ensure projects are delivered in accordance with design specifications, quality standards, and contractual obligations
• Monitor contractor performance, progress, and compliance with safety regulations
• Review and certify contractor claims, variations, and payments
• Liaise with clients, contractors, and stakeholders to ensure smooth project execution
• Maintain accurate project documentation, reports, and records
• Provide technical guidance and resolve site-related engineering issues
• Ensure adherence to SANRAL standards where applicable

Requirements

• Professional registration as Pr Eng, Pr Tech, or Pr Techni (with sufficient experience)
• Proven experience as a Resident Engineer on road construction projects
• Strong knowledge of roadworks, construction methods, and site supervision
• SANRAL project experience is advantageous but not mandatory
• Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to manage multiple stakeholders and work effectively under pressure
• Valid driver’s license and willingness to be site-based in George

Benefits

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• Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.
• Apply for this role today on LinkedIn, or contact Lisa [Email Address Removed].com
•  We will contact you telephonically in 3 days should you be suitable for this vacancy. If you are not suitable, we will put your CV on file and contact you regarding any future vacancies that arise.

Desired Skills:

• Resident Engineer (Roads)
• Resident Engineer (Roads)
• Resident Engineer (Roads)