Civil Design Engineer - Infrastructure Focus

Placements24; Polokwane; Hybrid; ZAR 420,000 - 660,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Hybrid work arrangement

Professional development

Growth-oriented environment

Community impact

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a skilled Civil Design Engineer to join our team for a hybrid role combining office-based design work with periodic site visits and client meetings. You will contribute to planning, design, and development of infrastructure projects, delivering tangible improvements to public works and communities.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering with at least 4 years of experience in infrastructure-focused civil design, and proficiency in AutoCAD or

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering.
• Minimum of 4 years of experience in civil design engineering, infrastructure.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Civil 3D, or similar design software.
• Knowledge of relevant engineering codes, standards, and best practices.
• Good analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills for hybrid collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed design calculations and drawings for infrastructure projects, including roads, drainage systems, and site development.
• Utilize CAD software and other design tools to produce high-quality engineering plans and specifications.
• Collaborate with project managers and other engineers to develop innovative and cost-effective design solutions.
• Conduct site investigations and surveys to gather necessary data for design purposes.
• Ensure designs comply with relevant engineering standards, codes, and regulations.
• Assist in the preparation of tender documents and construction phase support.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a skilled Civil Design Engineer with a strong background in infrastructure projects to join their team. This role combines office-based design work with periodic site visits and client meetings, offering a balanced hybrid work arrangement. You will be involved in the planning, design, and development of various infrastructure projects, contributing to the enhancement of public works and community development. This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer who enjoys technical design challenges and wants to see their work materialize into tangible infrastructure improvements.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed design calculations and drawings for infrastructure projects, including roads, drainage systems, and site development.
• Utilize CAD software and other design tools to produce high-quality engineering plans and specifications.
• Collaborate with project managers and other engineers to develop innovative and cost-effective design solutions.
• Conduct site investigations and surveys to gather necessary data for design purposes.
• Ensure designs comply with relevant engineering standards, codes, and regulations.
• Assist in the preparation of tender documents and construction phase support.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering.
• Minimum of 4 years of experience in civil design engineering, particularly in infrastructure.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Civil 3D, or similar design software.
• Knowledge of relevant engineering codes, standards, and best practices.
• Good analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills for hybrid collaboration.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
• Hybrid work arrangement providing flexibility and balance.
• Opportunity to work on significant infrastructure development projects.
• Support for professional development and certifications.
• Collaborative and growth-oriented work environment.
• Contribution to community improvement through engineering excellence.