Civil Engineer - Municipal Services

Placements24; Southampton; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Full-time on-site in Randburg

Medical and retirement benefits

Professional growth opportunities

Stable public sector environment

Job summary

Placements24 seeks a dedicated Civil Engineer to manage municipal infrastructure projects in Randburg, Gauteng. You will oversee design, planning, and delivery of water, sewer, and stormwater systems, coordinating with authorities and contractors on-site.

The role emphasizes public service, project oversight, and compliance with standards, offering stability within the public sector and opportunities for professional growth and community impact.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering (required).
• Minimum 5 years of experience in municipal infrastructure projects.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and civil design software.
• Knowledge of municipal planning, procurement, and contract administration.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills for stakeholder engagement.

Responsibilities

• Design and manage water, sewer, and stormwater projects.
• Conduct site assessments and feasibility studies; prepare conceptual designs.
• Develop detailed drawings, specifications, and tender documents.
• Oversee construction activities with quality control and compliance.
• Liaise with municipal officials, consultants, and community stakeholders.
• Ensure all projects meet standards, regulations, and environmental guidelines.

Skills

Communication skills

Stakeholder engagement

Project planning

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a dedicated Civil Engineer to manage and deliver essential municipal services projects in Randburg. This role is central to ensuring the provision and maintenance of critical infrastructure such as water supply, sanitation, and stormwater management for the community in Gauteng. You will be responsible for project planning, design, implementation, and oversight, working closely with municipal authorities and contractors. This is a fantastic opportunity for an engineer committed to public service and improving urban living conditions, based on-site in Randburg.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and manage projects related to water reticulation, sewer networks, and stormwater drainage systems.
• Conduct site assessments, feasibility studies, and prepare conceptual designs.
• Develop detailed engineering drawings, specifications, and tender documents.
• Oversee construction activities, ensuring quality control and compliance with project requirements.
• Liaise with municipal officials, consultants, and community stakeholders.
• Ensure all projects adhere to relevant standards, regulations, and environmental guidelines.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in municipal infrastructure projects.
• Professional Engineer (Pr Eng) or Candidate Engineer (Pr Eng) status is advantageous.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and other relevant civil engineering design software.
• Good understanding of municipal planning, procurement processes, and contract administration.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills for stakeholder engagement.

Benefits

• A competitive annual salary of R .
• Full-time position situated in Randburg.
• Comprehensive medical and retirement benefits.
• Direct impact on community infrastructure development in Gauteng.
• Opportunities for professional growth and skills development.
• A stable work environment within the public sector context.