Project Engineer

Bloemfontein Full-time R41,667 - R58,333 / Month
(R500,000 - R700,000 / Year)

Job Description

Join our team as a Project Engineer in Bloemfontein, where you will manage various civil engineering projects, focusing on quality, safety, and cost-efficiency. This is an opportunity to make a significant impact in our growing team.

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement engineering solutions to meet client specifications.
  • Supervise construction teams and subcontractors on-site.
  • Assess project risks and develop mitigation strategies.
  • Ensure all engineering practices comply with industry standards.
  • Negotiate contracts with vendors and contractors.
  • Review and approve project plans, designs, schedules, and budgets.
  • Document project progress and compliance for audits and reviews.
  • Coordinate with local authorities on project approvals and permits.

Requirements

Education
  • BSc in Civil Engineering or similar
  • Master's degree in Engineering is advantageous
Experience
  • 4+ years in project engineering or similar role
Technical Skills
  • Construction Management
  • Cost Estimation
Soft Skills
  • Analytical Skills
  • Negotiation
Certifications
  • Registered Professional Engineer
  • The Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with contract management software: Hands-on experience in tools for project management and contract administration.
  • Knowledge of soil mechanics and hydrology: Understanding of the principles that affect civil construction projects.

Benefits

  • Generous vacation and leave policies
  • Retirement savings plan with company contributions
  • Support for further education and training
  • Employee assistance programs

Company Culture

  • Innovation: We encourage innovative thinking to enhance engineering solutions.
  • Respect and Diversity: We respect different cultures and encourage diverse perspectives in projects.
  • Community Engagement: We actively participate in community projects to contribute positively to the environment.
Status: Open