Site Engineer - Construction Industry

RPO Recruitment
Cape Town, Western Cape
Full-time
Posted 1 day ago
Full-time Construction
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Job Description

RPO Recruitment’s client, a leading building contractor in Cape Town is seeking Site Engineers at various experience levels to join its construction teams across a range of building projects.

 

These opportunities are suitable for motivated engineering professionals who have a solid understanding of building site operations and are looking to develop their careers within an established construction environment.

 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist with the planning, coordination and execution of building works.
  • Monitor construction activities to ensure compliance with drawings and specifications.
  • Coordinate subcontractors, labour and materials on site.
  • Conduct site inspections and assist with quality control.
  • Monitor construction progress and report on potential delays or technical issues.
  • Maintain accurate site records and relevant project documentation.
  • Ensure compliance with health and safety procedures.
  • Work closely with Site Agents, Contracts Managers and other project team members to achieve project milestones.

 

Requirements:

  • Degree or diploma in Civil Engineering, Construction Management or a relevant discipline.
  • 3–10 years’ experience working on building construction projects.
  • Sound understanding of construction methods, site procedures and technical documentation.
  • Ability to interpret construction drawings and specifications.
  • Good organisational, communication and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work effectively with site management, subcontractors and consultants.

 

Benefits:

Salary:  Negotiable depending on experience and qualifications

 

Contact RPO Recruitment for our next career opportunity.

 

  • 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: Engineers@rpo-recruit.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.

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You'll apply on RPO Recruitment's own site before 8 November 2026. Put your most relevant experience at the top of your CV first.

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Job details
Job TypeFull-time
LocationCape Town, Western Cape
CategoryConstruction
Posted9 October 2026
Closing Date8 November 2026
RPO Recruitment
Cape Town, Western Cape

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