Civil Design Engineer

Placements24; LegKraal Gate; On-site; ZAR 550,000 - 750,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Medical aid

Retirement fund

Professional development

Job summary

Placements24 seeks a motivated Civil Design Engineer for Mahikeng, North West. You will translate project requirements into practical, safe designs for infrastructure, working with a team to deliver quality outcomes.

This role emphasizes site development, roads and drainage design, CAD documentation, and compliance with SA standards, contributing to community infrastructure growth.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering.
• ECSA registration (Pr.Eng or candidate) required.
• Minimum 4 years of civil engineering design experience.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Civil 3D or similar software.
• Strong understanding of construction materials and methods.
• Solid analytical and problem-solving capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Develop detailed engineering designs for infrastructure projects (sites, roads, drainage).
• Prepare drawings, specs and tender docs using CAD and related tools.
• Perform design calculations and analysis to support decisions.
• Coordinate with project managers and other disciplines for integration.
• Conduct site visits to gather information and assess conditions.
• Ensure designs comply with South African standards and municipal regulations.

Skills

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

Design software

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a motivated Civil Design Engineer to join their team in Mahikeng, North West . This role focuses on the detailed design and development of civil infrastructure projects, contributing to the growth and improvement of the region. You will be responsible for translating project requirements into practical, efficient, and safe engineering designs. The position offers an excellent opportunity to work on a variety of projects, collaborate with experienced professionals, and contribute to tangible community development, fostering a culture of precision and innovation within the engineering department.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop detailed engineering designs for infrastructure projects, including site development, roads, and drainage systems.
• Prepare technical drawings, specifications, and tender documentation using CAD and other design software.
• Perform engineering calculations and analysis to support design decisions.
• Coordinate with project managers and other disciplines to ensure design integration.
• Conduct site visits to gather information and assess existing conditions.
• Ensure designs comply with relevant South African National Standards and municipal regulations.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering.
• Professional registration with ECSA (as ECSA Pr. Eng. or candidate engineer working towards it) is required.
• Minimum of 4 years of experience in civil engineering design.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Civil 3D, or similar civil design software.
• Good understanding of construction materials and methods.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.

Benefits

• Competitive annual salary with regular performance reviews.
• Comprehensive medical aid and retirement fund.
• Opportunities for professional development and further training.
• Involvement in key infrastructure projects within the Mahikeng area.
• A supportive and team-oriented work environment.