Resident Engineer (Roads) Contract

A well-established engineering consulting firm with a strong footprint in infrastructure development and project delivery across South Africa, is currently seeking a skilled and experienced Resident Engineer to join their team in George in the Southern Cape.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage road construction projects on-site as the Resident Engineer
• Ensure projects are delivered in accordance with design specifications, quality standards, and contractual obligations
• Monitor contractor performance, progress, and compliance with safety regulations
• Review and certify contractor claims, variations, and payments
• Liaise with clients, contractors, and stakeholders to ensure smooth project execution
• Maintain accurate project documentation, reports, and records
• Provide technical guidance and resolve site-related engineering issues
• Ensure adherence to SANRAL standards where applicable

Requirements

• Professional registration as Pr Eng, Pr Tech, or Pr Techni (with sufficient experience)
• Proven experience as a Resident Engineer on road construction projects
• Strong knowledge of roadworks, construction methods, and site supervision
• SANRAL project experience is advantageous but not mandatory
• Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to manage multiple stakeholders and work effectively under pressure
• Valid driver’s license and willingness to be site-based in George

Benefits

• Contact Hire Resolve for your next career-changing move.
• Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.
• Apply for this role today on LinkedIn, or contact Lisa Meyer at lisa.meyer@hireresolve.us
• You can also visit the Hire Resolve website: hireresolve.us or email us your CV: Engineers@hireresolve.za.com
•  We will contact you telephonically in 3 days should you be suitable for this vacancy. If you are not suitable, we will put your CV on file and contact you regarding any future vacancies that arise.