About Company
CETA – Companhia de Engenharia e Tecnologia de Construções, SA – is a proudly Mozambican-owned company with a rich and extensive history deeply intertwined with the development of Mozambique’s infrastructure. Established decades ago, CETA has steadily grown to become one of the leading players in the national civil engineering and construction sector. Our reputation is built upon a foundation of expertise in a wide array of projects, including the construction of critical roads and bridges, essential public buildings, advanced water supply and sanitation systems, and comprehensive urban development initiatives. Our core mission is to deliver high-quality, resilient, and sustainable engineering solutions that not only meet but exceed expectations, thereby contributing significantly to the socio-economic progress and well-being of the nation. We pride ourselves on our technical excellence, unwavering adherence to international best practices, and a profound understanding of the unique local contexts and challenges. At CETA, we cultivate a collaborative and supportive work environment where innovative ideas are actively encouraged, and continuous professional growth and development are paramount. We are dedicated to building a better, more prosperous future for Mozambique, one landmark project at a time, and we warmly invite passionate and skilled professionals to join our esteemed and growing team.
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Job Description
CETA is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Civil Site Engineer to join our dynamic team in Maputo, Mozambique. This pivotal role involves the direct supervision and technical management of civil engineering projects on-site, ensuring that all construction activities adhere strictly to design specifications, approved drawings, quality standards, and stringent project timelines. The ideal candidate will be a proactive, detail-oriented problem-solver with a strong background in construction management, excellent leadership qualities, and a proven ability to coordinate complex tasks. You will be instrumental in the successful execution of our diverse infrastructure projects, which may range from large-scale earthworks, robust foundation construction, and intricate structural concrete installations to precision finishing works. This position offers a unique opportunity to directly contribute to significant national development projects across Mozambique and to advance your career within a reputable Mozambican company that places high value on innovation, quality, and sustainable community impact. We are looking for an individual who thrives in a challenging yet rewarding environment, possesses a meticulous approach to work, and is deeply committed to delivering engineering excellence. Join us and help build the future of Mozambique.
Key Responsibilities
- Supervise and manage all on-site construction activities, ensuring compliance with design drawings, specifications, and project schedules.
- Monitor progress, quality of work, and site safety, implementing corrective actions as necessary.
- Conduct regular site inspections and prepare detailed progress reports, including photographs and measurements.
- Coordinate with project managers, clients, subcontractors, and suppliers to ensure smooth project execution.
- Interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and technical specifications, providing guidance to site teams.
- Identify and resolve technical problems and site issues efficiently, proposing practical solutions.
- Ensure adherence to health, safety, and environmental regulations on site.
- Assist in the preparation of project documentation, including method statements, risk assessments, and quality control plans.
- Manage site resources, including labor, equipment, and materials, to optimize productivity.
- Conduct quantity surveying and provide input for cost control and budget management.
Required Skills
- Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or a related field.
- Minimum of 4 years of proven experience as a Civil Site Engineer or similar role in civil construction projects.
- Strong understanding of civil engineering principles, construction methods, materials, and quality standards.
- Proficiency in interpreting engineering drawings, specifications, and project documents.
- Excellent communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities under pressure.
- Fluency in Portuguese and English (written and spoken).
- Proficient in MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, Project).
Preferred Qualifications
- Registration with the Mozambican Order of Engineers (Ordem dos Engenheiros de Moçambique).
- Experience with project management software (e.g., Primavera P6, AutoCAD Civil 3D).
- Knowledge of local building codes and regulations in Mozambique.
- Experience in road construction, bridges, or water infrastructure projects.
- Valid driver's license.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
- Comprehensive health insurance package.
- Opportunities for professional development and continuous learning.
- Work on impactful national infrastructure projects.
- A collaborative and supportive work environment.
- Annual leave and public holidays.
- Transport allowance.
How to Apply
Interested candidates who meet the qualifications are encouraged to apply by clicking on the application link below. Please ensure your CV and cover letter highlight your relevant experience and proficiency in both Portuguese and English. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to the CETA team!
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