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Resident Engineer Eastern Cape - Eastern Cape

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A leading multi-disciplinary project management firm urgently seeks a Resident Engineer on site to perform technical duties to plan and coordinate the construction of roads in the Koukamma region in the Eastern Cape. Project Execution • Review of tender documentation and drawings to be undertaken immediately upon appointment. • Management of site staff, including PLO, trainees and sub-consultants (materials laboratory, OH&S, EMP, etc.) • Report to the Contracts Engineer and liaise with main contractor. • Responsible for monthly site, technical and PLC meetings. • Responsible for monthly payment certificates. • Prepare and submit WAF for approval. • Apply the policies and procedures of SANRAL. • Monitor environmental compliance. • Record daily diaries of site progress. • Prepare monthly progress reports. • Applies, adheres, and manages site quality per ISO standards. • Monitor and report daily on construction progress ensuring that the project remains within the budget and the construction program. • Monitor the quality of the roadworks and other works. • Monitor all safety procedures and take decisions to safeguard all employees and the general public. • Liaison with landowners, local authorities and communities. • Prepare as-built drawings and close out report. Competencies • Proven project management skills • Understand how to communicate difficult/sensitive information tactfully. • Excellent written and oral communication skills • Excellent administration skills • Sound organisational skills. • Good time management skills Problem-Solving • Identifies critical issues with ease. • Exhibits confidence and an extensive knowledge of emerging industry practices when solving business problems. • Pushes creative thinking beyond the boundaries of existing industry practices and client mindsets. Professional qualities • Must be able to work independently within a team of project personnel • Demonstrate ability to read construction programs • Achievement orientated • Ability to meet deadlines and handle pressure Teamwork • Facilitates effective team interaction. • Acknowledges and appreciates each team member's contributions. • Be able to lead and motivate the site team • Provide technical support • Be able to transfer his/her skills and experience to the site personnel Client Relations • Develops relationships with client personnel that foster client ties. • Continually seeks opportunities to increase customer satisfaction and deepen client relationships. • Manages client expectations effectively. • Assists in the facilitation of team and client meetings. Degree in Civil Engineering • Registered as a professional engineer (PrEng) with ECSA • 10 years experience as Resident Engineer on road construction projects (Provincial or National) • Must have been an RE on at least 1 SANRAL projects with construction value of more than R 100 million • Knowledge of asphalt patching and surfacing seal construction. • Knowledge of COTO and FIDIC • Experience of SANRAL projects is preferable. • Experience with BSM construction is preferable. • Must be computer literate in MSOutlook, MSTeam and MSProject Apply Now

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