Job Description

RPO Recruitment's client, a multidisciplinary engineering consultancy is seeking an Assistant Engineer's Representative to support the delivery of a 12-month Labour-Intensive Construction (LIC) bridge project in the Eastern Cape. Accommodation will be provided, and approved travel expenses will be reimbursed.
Responsibilities:

• Assist the Engineer's Representative with supervision and contract administration for LIC bridge works
• Oversee daily site activities, including quality control, quantity verification, and record keeping
• Review drawings, method statements, and HSE documentation
• Coordinate with inspectors, survey teams, and materials testing personnel
• Support stakeholder engagement and ensure compliance with LIC methods
• Contribute to progress reporting, certification inputs, snagging, and project close-out

Requirements:

• BTech/BEngTech or National Diploma in Civil Engineering from a recognised South African institution
• Labour-Intensive Construction unit standard (NQF Level 5, SAQA-accredited) qualification
• ECSA registration as Pr Tech Eng or Pr Techni Eng
• Minimum of 4 years' post-graduate site experience, including at least one completed bridge construction project in a lead or representative role
• Full-time site presence for the project duration
• Reliable, organised, proactive, and able to work independently with strong communication and reporting skills

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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