Civil Engineer - Infrastructure

Placements24; Kimberley; On-site; CAD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary package

Medical and retirement benefits

Support for professional development

Stable work environment

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a competent Civil Engineer focused on infrastructure development to join the Kimberley team. The role involves design, planning, and oversight of essential civil infrastructure projects such as water reticulation, sewage systems, and road construction.

This is a site-oriented position requiring regular engagement with contractors and local authorities, delivering tangible solutions within a structured work environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering.
• 4+ years of civil infrastructure design experience.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD.
• Knowledge of municipal engineering standards.
• Strong site supervision and project management skills.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement.

Responsibilities

• Design and plan civil infrastructure projects, including roads, stormwater, and utility networks.
• Prepare technical drawings, specifications, and project documentation.
• Conduct site investigations and feasibility studies for new infrastructure developments.
• Supervise construction activities to ensure compliance with design specifications and quality standards.
• Liaise with clients, municipal officials, and contractors throughout project lifecycles.
• Ensure all projects adhere to relevant engineering standards and environmental regulations.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder engagement

Communication

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a competent Civil Engineer with a focus on infrastructure development to join their dedicated team in Kimberley . This role involves the design, planning, and oversight of essential civil infrastructure projects such as water reticulation, sewage systems, and road construction. You will play a vital role in ensuring the quality and functionality of public works, contributing directly to the development and improvement of the Northern Cape region. This is a site-oriented position requiring regular engagement with contractors and local authorities, offering a hands‑on experience in delivering tangible infrastructure solutions within a structured work environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and plan civil infrastructure projects, including roads, stormwater, and utility networks.
• Prepare technical drawings, specifications, and project documentation.
• Conduct site investigations and feasibility studies for new infrastructure developments.
• Supervise construction activities to ensure compliance with design specifications and quality standards.
• Liaise with clients, municipal officials, and contractors throughout project lifecycles.
• Ensure all projects adhere to relevant engineering standards and environmental regulations.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering.
• Minimum of 4 years of experience in civil infrastructure design and project implementation.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and relevant civil design software.
• Solid understanding of South African municipal engineering standards and practices.
• Excellent site supervision and project management skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal abilities for stakeholder engagement.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package reflecting experience.
• Opportunity for significant project involvement in the Kimberley area.
• Comprehensive medical and retirement benefits.
• Support for professional development and continued learning.
• A stable work environment with a focus on community impact.