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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
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Support effective contract administration by maintaining accurate records, correspondence, site instructions, drawings registers, and monthly progress reports.
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Assist in measurement and quantity calculations for payment certification and contract control.
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Ensure compliance with contract documentation and uphold the intent and requirements of the contract.
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Monitor and promote quality assurance and health & safety compliance on site.
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Assist in verifying contractor setting out and material quality through inspections and testing.
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Identify and report discrepancies or omissions in drawings and contract documents to the Resident Engineer (RE).
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Maintain effective communication between the RE, Contractor, and Client.
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Contribute to site meetings and ensure accurate documentation of instructions and decisions.
Education & Experience
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B.Eng, B.Tech, or National Diploma in Civil Engineering (or related discipline).
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Professional registration (or eligibility for registration) with ECSA.
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Minimum of 8 years’ experience on SANRAL and/or Provincial Roads projects.
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Strong technical background in road construction, supervision, and contract administration.
Knowledge
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Solid understanding of civil engineering principles and road construction practices.
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Working knowledge of applicable contract conditions (e.g., GCC, COLTO/COTO, FIDIC).
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Familiarity with local and international standards, statutory regulations, and health & safety requirements.
Skills
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Strong project coordination and leadership abilities.
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Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
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Analytical and problem-solving capability.
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Attention to detail and accuracy in documentation and reporting.
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Ability to work effectively under pressure and within multidisciplinary teams
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