Site Technician (Limpopo) at Fraser Alexander (Pty) Ltd.

Description

• This position exists to act as the link between the Site Manager and production operations, ensuring that project activities are carried out efficiently.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Functional Management

• Focuses on applying technical expertise within a project.
• Interpret drawings, plans, and specifications.
• Ensure construction activities follow engineering requirements.

Financial, Commercial & Contracts Management

• Give inputs to draft programme requirements.
• Identify and highlight delays and their causes to the site manager.
• Generate, track and provide daily costing reports to the site manager.

Risk Management & Compliance

• Identify changes in work scope in the project plan and highlight it to the relevant site manager.
• Evaluate and analyse with the project team, risks and issues compromising project results, and develop plans to mitigate them.
• Keeps the site manager fully aware of potential risks to the project completion date.

Stakeholder Management (Internal/External)

• Maintain working relationship with project management team across all levels, to ensure accurate and effective data is provided timeously.

Operations & Project Management

• Coordinate and monitor subcontractors and construction workers to ensure tasks are completed efficiently and safely.
• Provide technical advice and troubleshoot problems on-site as they arise.
• Ensure materials and equipment are available and coordinated timeously.

SHEQ Management

• Ensure all work is executed within SHEQ standards.
• Inspect work to ensure it meets standards and specifications.
• Ensure workers follow safety regulations.

Requirements

QUALIFICATIONS

• Minimum: Diploma in Civil Engineering.

EXPERIENCE

• Minimum of 3 years’ experience working as a Site Technician across various areas of construction projects, with a full understanding of the scope of a construction project.
• Experience in planning and setting up construction projects is preferred.
• Minimum of 2 years’ experience in a supervisory or management role, preferably within a construction environment at Site Technician level.

SKILLS, QUALITIES AND ABILITIES REQUIRED

• Solid understanding of the Mining and Construction Industries with specific emphasis on Fraser Alexander Construction business.
• Knowledge and skills in construction management.
• Strong problem solving and analytical skills.
• Attention to detail.
• Outcome and deadline driven.

CLOSING DATE: 19 MAY 2026