RPO Recruitment’s client, has an exciting opportunity for a highly skilled and experienced Resident Engineer to join their team for a long-term project in East London. The ideal candidate will play a key role in overseeing and managing the construction, execution, and quality assurance of Water Treatment Works (WTW) and Wastewater Treatment Works (WWTW) projects.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee and manage the construction and commissioning of Water and Wastewater Treatment Works projects.
• Ensure compliance with engineering designs, contractual agreements, and regulatory standards.
• Supervise contractors, consultants, and site teams to ensure the timely and cost-effective delivery of projects.
• Conduct regular site inspections, assessments, and progress reporting to stakeholders.
• Implement quality control measures and oversee materials testing to maintain project standards.
• Provide technical guidance and support to the project team, ensuring efficient resolution of engineering challenges.
• Monitor and manage project budgets, schedules, and resources to optimize efficiency.
• Ensure adherence to health, safety, and environmental regulations on-site.
• Foster strong relationships with clients, municipalities, contractors, and consultants.
• Maintain accurate documentation and report on project milestones, risks, and mitigation strategies.

Minimum Requirements:

• Educational Qualification: BEng / BSc Eng / BTech in Civil Engineering.
• Professional Registration: Pr Eng / Pr Tech with ECSA (Engineering Council of South Africa) – Compulsory.
• Experience: Minimum of 10 years of post-registration experience in the construction and management of Water and Wastewater Treatment Works projects.
• Strong knowledge of civil engineering principles, construction methodologies, and project management practices.
• Proficiency in engineering software and project management tools.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Willingness to relocate to East London for the duration of the project.

Contact RPO Recruitment for our next career opportunity.

• Salary: negotiable.
• Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.
• Apply for this role today, contact Meghan du Plessis and Riana Hattingh at RPO Recruitment or on LinkedIn
• You can also visit the RPO Recruitment website: rporecruitment.us or email us your CV: [email protected]