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RPO Recruitment's client, a reputable engineering consulting firm in South Africa is seeking an experienced Senior Resident Engineer to join their site-based team in Durban. The successful candidate will form part of a multidisciplinary road upgrade project, providing strong technical leadership and site oversight on major road infrastructure works.
Key Responsibilities:
Act as the Engineer’s on-site representative, ensuring full compliance with contract specifications, safety requirements, and quality standards
Lead and coordinate the site supervision team on behalf of the Engineer
Oversee daily construction activities, ensuring proper inspections, quality control, and progress tracking are in place
Monitor project performance and proactively identify risks, delays, and mitigation measures
Manage contractors and subcontractors to ensure delivery aligns with programme, budget, and contractual obligations
Ensure adherence to the Engineer’s Quality Management System and measurement/payment procedures
Provide technical support, guidance, and resolution of construction-related challenges
Review drawings, designs, and technical documentation to ensure correct implementation on site
Maintain effective communication with clients, engineers, contractors, and relevant authorities
Compile and submit site reports, progress updates, and quality assurance documentation
Requirements:
ECSA registration as Pr Eng or Pr Tech Eng (essential)
SACPCMP Pr CPM registration advantageous
Minimum 10 years’ experience in road construction, rehabilitation, or upgrade projects
Strong knowledge of COTO/COLTO specifications and BOQ measurement
Experience in pavement rehabilitation, drainage systems, traffic accommodation, and general roadworks
Exposure to bridge works and CRCP will be advantageous
Proficient in MS Office and project management tools
Valid driver’s licence essential
Strong communication and reporting skills in English
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