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via indeed · 10 June 2026 ·7 days ago

Resident Engineer

SMEC

Kimberley Full-time

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Position: Resident Engineer

DivisionConstruction and Pavements

LocationKimberley

REPORTS TO

Section Manager and Contract Engineer

PRIMARY POSITION PURPOSE

To provide elements of the construction works

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Contract Administration acting as Resident Engineer for this SANRAL Community Development Contract

Reviewing the construction drawings and managing the processes of dealing with Contractor queries by liaising with the designers through the required communication lines

Inspection of the works and test results for quality control

Preparing and updating estimates to completion

Maintaining records of site administration and communication in terms SMEC’s quality management system and Construction Manual

Attending and contributing to taking minutes at technical and site meetings

Maintaining monthly progress reports

Liaison with clients and contractors

Managing resources for site supervision

Monitoring of quality of works

Monitoring of programme and contract budgets

Handling claims

RECOMMENDED QUALIFICATIONS, SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

The Resident Engineer shall hold as a minimum a BSc/B.Ing/BTech (or equivalent) in Civil Engineering and be professionally registered with the Engineering Council of South Africa (ECSA)

At least 10 years’ experience in road and construction projects of which at least 5 years have been spent as a Resident Engineer.

The Resident Engineer should have extensive experience in the use and interpretation of major conditions of contract and in managing contractual issues. (Experience with SANRAL Community Development Contracts will be advantageous.)

He/she must be fluent in spoken and written English.

Based in Griekwastad

We are proud of the brilliant minds we have at SMEC and are committed to ensuring that our people have the best opportunities and resources to learn, grow and succeed. Our hiring decisions are guided by skills, qualifications and experience, ensuring fair and equitable access to opportunities for all. We are intentional about diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging, not as a requirement, but as a fundamental part of who we are. We strive to create a workplace where diverse backgrounds and perspectives are embraced, fresh ideas are encouraged, and everyone has the support they need to thrive. At SMEC, every individual has a voice, and through our commitment to engineering positive change, every contribution makes a difference.

At Surbana Jurong, we put talent, hard work, teamwork and a fun workplace together to approach problems and solve them creatively and collaboratively. Join us in making a positive impact on the world!

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