Civil Infrastructure Operations Lead

University of Fort Hare; Town of Texas (WI); On-site; USD 24,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Fort Hare is seeking a Civil Engineer for land development and infrastructure in Durban. The role is hands-on and site-based, focusing on roads, stormwater, water and sewer systems, with coordination of specialist providers.

Candidates should have a Civil Engineering qualification and 3+ years’ experience in land development or civil infrastructure, ready to take broader ownership and development responsibilities.

Qualifications

• Degree or Diploma in Civil Engineering or Civil Engineering Technology.
• 3+ years’ relevant experience in land development and civil infrastructure.
• Experience in land development, civil infrastructure, consulting engineering or civil construction.

Responsibilities

• Overseeing performance and maintenance of civil infrastructure.
• Coordinating infrastructure and utility connections for new developments.
• Monitoring construction activities and protecting underground services.
• Liaising with developers, engineers, contractors and service providers.
• Coordinating contractors and monitoring quality, progress and service delivery.
• Participating in infrastructure budgets, planning and reporting.

Skills

Civil Engineering degree

Site coordination

Contractor coordination

Education

Degree or Diploma in Civil Engineering/Civil Engineering Technology

Tools

Civil 3D

AutoCAD

Job description

University of Fort Hare is seeking a Civil Engineer for land development and infrastructure in Durban. The role is hands-on and site-based, focusing on roads, stormwater, water and sewer systems, with coordination of specialist providers.

Candidates should have a Civil Engineering qualification and 3+ years’ experience in land development or civil infrastructure, ready to take broader ownership and development responsibilities.