Asphalt Engineer

Johannesburg Full-time R29,166 - R62,500 / Month
(R350,000 - R750,000 / Year)

Job Description

As an Asphalt Engineer, you will oversee the production and laying of asphalt to ensure compliance with project specifications. You will also manage equipment maintenance and enforce safety standards on-site.

Responsibilities

  • Design and oversee the construction of asphalt pavements.
  • Develop specifications for asphalt mixes and materials.
  • Perform quality control on asphalt materials and laying processes.
  • Conduct site inspections to monitor adherence to safety and quality standards.
  • Collaborate with project managers to ensure successful completion of projects.
  • Negotiate contracts and work with subcontractors effectively.
  • Manage project timelines and ensure all deadlines are met.
  • Implement environmental management practices on-site.
  • Report on project progress to senior management.
  • Utilize project management software for tracking and reporting.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering
  • Master's Degree in Construction Management is advantageous
Experience
  • 5+ years in managing large-scale asphalt projects
Technical Skills
  • Quality Control
  • Budget Management
Soft Skills
  • Negotiation
  • Adaptability

Advantageous

  • Experience in managing subcontractors: Demonstrated experience managing and coordinating subcontractor activities.
  • Training in new technologies: Continual training in new asphalt technologies and methods.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance
  • Retirement plan with company contributions
  • Potential for career growth and advancement
  • Supportive work environment

Company Culture

  • Diversity: We are committed to fostering a diverse workforce and valuing different perspectives.
  • Continuous Improvement: We strive for continuous improvement in processes, practices, and professional development.
  • Community Engagement: We are dedicated to making positive contributions to the communities we serve.
Status: Closed