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Assistant Resident Engineer (AREIX)

Overview

Reference
AREIX

Salary
ZAR/annum + 0

Job Location
- South Africa -- Frances Baard District -- Galeshewe -- Kimberley DGD

Job Type
Contract

Posted
13 February 2026

Closing date
13 Mar 2026 21:59


 

Key Responsibilities & Roles

  • Support effective contract administration by maintaining accurate records, correspondence, site instructions, drawings registers, and monthly progress reports.

  • Assist in measurement and quantity calculations for payment certification and contract control.

  • Ensure compliance with contract documentation and uphold the intent and requirements of the contract.

  • Monitor and promote quality assurance and health & safety compliance on site.

  • Assist in verifying contractor setting out and material quality through inspections and testing.

  • Identify and report discrepancies or omissions in drawings and contract documents to the Resident Engineer (RE).

  • Maintain effective communication between the RE, Contractor, and Client.

  • Contribute to site meetings and ensure accurate documentation of instructions and decisions.


Education & Experience

  • B.Eng, B.Tech, or National Diploma in Civil Engineering (or related discipline).

  • Professional registration (or eligibility for registration) with ECSA.

  • Minimum of 8 years’ experience on SANRAL and/or Provincial Roads projects.

  • Strong technical background in road construction, supervision, and contract administration.


Knowledge

  • Solid understanding of civil engineering principles and road construction practices.

  • Working knowledge of applicable contract conditions (e.g., GCC, COLTO/COTO, FIDIC).

  • Familiarity with local and international standards, statutory regulations, and health & safety requirements.


Skills

  • Strong project coordination and leadership abilities.

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

  • Analytical and problem-solving capability.

  • Attention to detail and accuracy in documentation and reporting.

  • Ability to work effectively under pressure and within multidisciplinary teams


Contact information

Hridhaya