Civil Design Engineer

Placements24; Benoni; Hybrid; ZAR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Exposure to Gauteng projects

Professional development

Collaborative team

Community development

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a proficient Civil Design Engineer to join their team in Benoni, Gauteng. This role focuses on the meticulous design and development of civil infrastructure, translating concepts into detailed technical plans and drawings.

You will collaborate with project managers, architects, and contractors to ensure compliant, safe, and timely delivery of roads, site development, water and wastewater systems, and land development projects.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering is required.
• 5+ years of experience in civil engineering design roles.
• Pr.Eng. or C.Eng registration with ECSA preferred.
• Proficiency in CAD software such as AutoCAD, Civil 3D.
• Strong understanding of land development, hydrology, and hydraulics.
• Excellent technical writing and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop detailed engineering designs for infrastructure projects including roads and site development.
• Prepare comprehensive drawings, calculations, and specifications.
• Conduct site analyses, feasibility studies, and prepare technical reports.
• Coordinate with other disciplines, architects, and contractors for integrated delivery.
• Ensure designs comply with local and national regulations, codes, and standards.
• Review contractor submittals and respond to design queries during construction.

Skills

Civil design

Technical collaboration

Technical writing

Hydraulics knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Pr. Eng./C.Eng (ECSA) registration

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a proficient Civil Design Engineer to join their team in Benoni . This role involves the meticulous design and development of various civil engineering infrastructure elements, contributing to projects that enhance community development. You will translate conceptual ideas into detailed technical plans, working collaboratively with project managers and construction teams to ensure successful implementation. This is a fantastic opportunity for a dedicated engineer to apply their design skills in a dynamic setting within Gauteng , focusing on creating sustainable and functional infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop detailed engineering designs for infrastructure projects, including road networks, site development, and water/wastewater systems.
• Prepare comprehensive engineering drawings, calculations, and specifications using industry-standard software.
• Conduct site analyses, feasibility studies, and prepare technical reports to support design decisions.
• Coordinate with other engineering disciplines, architects, and contractors to ensure integrated project delivery.
• Ensure designs comply with all relevant local and national regulations, codes, and standards.
• Review contractor submittals and respond to design-related queries during the construction phase.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in civil engineering design roles.
• Professional Engineer (Pr. Eng.) or Candidate Engineer (C.Eng) registration with ECSA.
• Proficiency in CAD software such as AutoCAD, Civil 3D, or similar design tools.
• Strong understanding of land development principles, hydrology, and hydraulics.
• Excellent technical writing and communication skills required for collaboration in Benoni.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package.
• Exposure to a wide range of civil infrastructure projects in the Gauteng area.
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
• A collaborative and supportive team environment.
• Contribution to impactful community development projects.