RPO is a Specialist Recruitment Agency that focuses on select market segments. These are Engineering, Finance, Supply Chain and Manufacturing. With over 12 years of experience in the recruitment industry, RPO Recruitment has access to over 80,000 candidates across various industries, all accessible through our highly trained and specialised recruiters. At RPO Recruitment, we have access to the most popular job portals and recruitment sites to enable us to hunt for those positions.
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RPO Recruitment’s client, a well-established civil engineering consulting firm in South Africa is currently seeking an experienced and motivated Resident Engineer to join their dynamic team in Johannesburg as soon as possible.
Responsibilities:
Overseeing on-site project execution to ensure alignment with quality standards, timelines, and budget constraints, in accordance with approved construction drawings, schedules, and specifications
Acting as the primary on-site liaison to resolve issues between the Client, Office Team, and Contractor
Creating and implementing a comprehensive communication strategy for effective engagement with Project Stakeholders
Managing project documentation, including meeting minutes, correspondence, file organization, and overseeing site office accounting operations
Evaluating contractor claims, offering technical assessments, advising the Client, and influencing contractor performance to meet cost, schedule, and quality targets
Coordinating and supervising the coaching, mentoring, and development of junior site personnel
Ensuring clear and consistent communication with all stakeholders, while facilitating productive team and client meetings
Providing oversight and coordination for Quality Assurance processes
Ensuring compliance with relevant legal and regulatory requirements
Promoting and enforcing health, safety, and environmental standards on-site
Monitoring supply chain compliance related to procurement and management of service providers, subconsultants, and technical specialists
Preparing cost estimates and compiling tender documents for civil engineering projects
Assessing and valuing Interim Payment Certificates
Reviewing and adjudicating Contractor claims related to Extensions of Time
Requirements:
BEng/BSc/BTech degree in Civil Engineering (essential)
Registered as a Professional Engineer or Technologist with ECSA advantageous
Minimum 7 years’ relevant experience in the site supervision of civil engineering and construction projects
Thorough working knowledge of specifications and Bill of Quantities (COLTO / COTO, SANS 1200, project specific etc.) & Conditions of Contract (SAICE GCC, FIDIC, NEC)
Proficient in MS Project and MS Office
Good verbal, interpersonal and written communication skills
Excellent negotiation skills
Ability to work well within a team
Adaptable and resilient
Good reporting writing, planning and organisational skills
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