Our client, a multidisciplinary engineering firm, is seeking to hire an Engineer’s Representative for a fixed-term contract position. Candidates must be available to start immediately.

Location: (Site based) Nqushwa Local Municipality/ Amathole District, Eastern Cape. ±80 km from East London.

Employment Type: Fixed-term (project-based)

Accommodation: Provided

Travel: Approved travel expenses reimbursed

Requirements:

• Education: BEng, BSc Eng or BTech (Civil) from a recognized South African institution.
• Professional Registration: Pr Eng or Pr Tech Eng registration with ECSA.
• Experience: Minimum of 8 years of post-graduate site experience.
• Training: Labour-Intensive Construction unit standard at NQF Level 7 (SAQA-accredited).
• Project Experience: Successfully executed at least two (2) bridge construction projects in a lead/site representative capacity.
• Availability: Full-time site presence for the contract duration.

Job Description:

• Act as the Engineer’s Representative on the Labour-Intensive Construction (LIC) bridge project and administer the contract (e.g. GCC).
• Plan and coordinate construction to achieve scope, programme, quality, safety and environmental targets.
• Maintain records and measurements; support payment certification and reporting.
• Engage with Employer, Contractor, and community structures in line with LIC principles.
• Apply the company’s Quality Management System (QMS) in all project activities.
• Facilitate monthly progress reports and coordinate with all engineers, site staff, and related resources.
• Supervise daily works, quality control, and quantity verification.
• Review method statements, programmes, and HSE documentation.
• Coordinate stakeholder engagement and resolve on-site issues.
• Prepare progress, payment, and close-out documentation.

Please consider your application unsuccessful should you not receive a response within 2 weeks of applying.