Hybrid Civil Design Engineer - Road Infrastructure Specialist

Placements24; Kimberley; Hybrid; CAD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Competitive salary

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Civil Design Engineer focused on road infrastructure projects in Kimberley. You will design, plan, and document roads and related infrastructure to meet safety, environmental and performance standards.

Responsibilities include geometric design, preparation of drawings and contract documents, drainage studies, and collaboration with project teams. A strong CAD proficiency and 5+ years of experience are required; a Master’s is a plus. Hybrid work model offered.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering with a focus on transportation or road design.
• A Master's degree in a relevant field is a plus.
• Minimum of 5 years of professional experience in road design and transportation infrastructure projects.
• Proficiency in CAD software (AutoCAD, Civil 3D) and relevant road design software.
• Understanding of road construction materials, methodologies, and quality control.
• Familiarity with South African road design standards and environmental considerations.

Responsibilities

• Design road alignments, cross-sections, and geometric layouts using specialized software.
• Prepare detailed drawings, specifications, and contract documents for road construction projects.
• Conduct site assessments, drainage studies, and prepare stormwater management plans for road infrastructure.
• Ensure designs comply with national road design standards (e.g., CD 5630) and safety regulations.
• Collaborate with other engineering disciplines (structural, geotechnical) to integrate designs.
• Assist in project tendering processes and provide technical support during construction phases.

Skills

Transportation design

Team collaboration

Quality control

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Master's degree in a relevant field

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Civil Design Engineer focused on road infrastructure projects in Kimberley. You will design, plan, and document roads and related infrastructure to meet safety, environmental and performance standards.

Responsibilities include geometric design, preparation of drawings and contract documents, drainage studies, and collaboration with project teams. A strong CAD proficiency and 5+ years of experience are required; a Master’s is a plus. Hybrid work model offered.