Reference: DUR000458-LL-1 SANRAL Project | North Coast, KwaZulu-Natal Initial Two-Year Contract | Start as Soon as Possible A well-established consulting engineering firm is seeking an experienced Resident Engineer to lead the site supervision and contract administration of a major SANRAL bridge project on the KwaZulu-Natal North Coast. This senior, site-based position requires a professionally registered Civil Engineer with strong experience in bridge and structural construction. The
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