Civil Engineer - Transportation Infrastructure

Placements24; Queenstown (MD); Presencial; USD 54.000 - 78.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Competitive salary package

Professional development opportunities

Involvement in major infrastructure

Stable work environment

Pension fund and medical aid

Descripción de la vacante

Placements24 is seeking a Civil Engineer for our client, a leading firm in transportation infrastructure, to join the team in Queenstown, Eastern Cape. This role focuses on planning, design, and supervision of highways, urban streets and intersections to develop safe, sustainable networks for the community and beyond.

You will lead design efforts, conduct traffic analysis and prepare reports, while coordinating with clients, authorities and contractors.

Formación

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering.
• Pr Eng registration with ECSA preferred.
• Minimum 6 years in transportation engineering and road design.
• Proficiency in Civil Designer, AutoCAD Civil 3D, pavement and traffic analysis tools.
• Strong knowledge of road design standards and traffic engineering principles.
• Experience with project management and contract administration.
• Excellent communication, report writing and presentation skills.
• Based in or willing to relocate to Queenstown, Eastern Cape, with a valid driver's license.

Responsabilidades

• Design road geometry, intersections and interchanges.
• Conduct traffic analysis and forecasting.
• Prepare technical reports, specifications and construction drawings.
• Manage project phases from feasibility to construction supervision.
• Liaise with clients, authorities and contractors.
• Oversee site investigations and construction activities.
• Mentor junior engineers and contribute to team capability.

Conocimientos

6+ years experience

Pr Eng registration with ECSA

Road design standards knowledge

Project management experience

Excellent communication and reports

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Herramientas

Civil Designer

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Pavement Engineering Software

Traffic Analysis Software

Descripción del empleo

About the Role

Our client, a leading engineering firm specializing in transportation infrastructure, is seeking a dedicated Civil Engineer to join their team in Queenstown, Eastern Cape. This role involves the planning, design, and supervision of road and related infrastructure projects, including highways, urban streets, and intersections. You will be instrumental in developing safe, efficient, and sustainable transportation networks that serve the needs of the Eastern Cape community and beyond. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to significant infrastructure development in a challenging and rewarding environment. We are looking for a professional committed to excellence in civil engineering.

Key Responsibilities

• Design of road geometry, intersections, and interchanges.
• Conduct traffic analysis and forecasting.
• Design of road pavement structures and drainage systems.
• Preparation of technical reports, specifications, and construction drawings.
• Manage project phases from feasibility to construction supervision.
• Liaise with clients, government authorities (e.g., SANRAL, provincial departments), and contractors.
• Ensure designs comply with relevant South African road design standards (e.g., CSIR, TMH).
• Oversee site investigations and construction activities.
• Coordinate with other engineering disciplines and stakeholders.
• Mentor junior engineers and contribute to the team's technical capabilities.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering.
• Professional Engineer (Pr Eng) registration with ECSA is preferred.
• Minimum of 6 years of experience in transportation engineering and road design.
• Proficiency in transportation engineering software (e.g., Civil Designer, AutoCAD Civil 3D, Pavement Engineering Software, Traffic Analysis Software).
• Strong understanding of road design standards, traffic engineering principles, and pavement design.
• Experience with project management and contract administration.
• Excellent communication, report writing, and presentation skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage project timelines effectively.
• Must be based in or willing to relocate to Queenstown, Eastern Cape.
• Valid driver's license.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package commensurate with experience and qualifications.
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
• Involvement in key infrastructure projects shaping the Eastern Cape.
• A stable work environment with a reputable firm.
• Contribution to community development through essential infrastructure.
• Company pension fund and medical aid contributions.