Civil Design Engineer

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

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and benefits

Flexible hybrid working arrangements

Professional development opportunities

Contributory pension and medical aid

Collaborative work environment in PTA

Job summary

Placements24 in Pretoria is seeking a skilled Civil Design Engineer to join our growing team. The role focuses on detailed design of infrastructure projects including roads, stormwater management, and site development plans.

You will translate concepts into buildable plans, ensuring compliance with SA codes and standards, with a hybrid work model offering office collaboration and flexibility. Ideal candidates hold a Civil Engineering degree with 4+ years of experience, proficiency in AutoCAD and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering.
• At least 4 years of experience in civil infrastructure design.
• Proficiency with AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and other relevant design software.
• Solid understanding of South African municipal standards and environmental regulations.
• Experience in preparing tender documentation and construction drawings.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Develop detailed engineering designs for transportation infrastructure, water, and drainage systems.
• Prepare comprehensive technical drawings, specifications, and contract documents.
• Perform calculations for grading, earthworks, and utility layouts.
• Coordinate designs with other engineering disciplines, architects, and clients.
• Conduct site visits to verify design conditions and monitor construction progress.
• Utilize design software to create and modify civil engineering plans.

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a skilled Civil Design Engineer to join their growing team in Pretoria . This role focuses on the detailed design of infrastructure projects, including roads, stormwater management systems, and site development plans. You will be responsible for translating conceptual designs into buildable plans, ensuring technical accuracy and compliance with all relevant engineering codes and standards within Gauteng . This position is ideal for an engineer who enjoys the technical aspects of design and wants to contribute to shaping the urban landscape, with the benefit of a hybrid work model that blends office collaboration with personal flexibility.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop detailed engineering designs for transportation infrastructure, water, and drainage systems.
• Prepare comprehensive technical drawings, specifications, and contract documents.
• Perform calculations for grading, earthworks, and utility layouts.
• Coordinate designs with other engineering disciplines, architects, and clients.
• Conduct site visits to verify design conditions and monitor construction progress.
• Utilize design software to create and modify civil engineering plans.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering.
• At least 4 years of experience in civil infrastructure design.
• Proficiency with AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and other relevant design software.
• Solid understanding of South African municipal standards and environmental regulations.
• Experience in preparing tender documentation and construction drawings.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Flexible hybrid working arrangements.
• Opportunities for professional development and further specialization.
• Contributory pension fund and medical scheme options.
• Collaborative work environment focused on technical excellence in Pretoria .