Civil Design Engineer - Roads and Pavements

Placements24; LegKraal Gate; Hybrid; ZAR 600,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Road projects

Growth opportunities

Remote options

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a skilled Civil Design Engineer based in Mahikeng, North West, to lead road and pavement design projects and deliver high-quality transportation solutions.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering with a specialization in transportation or roads, plus at least 6 years of relevant experience and proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D, Dynatest, and related tools. Collaboration with stakeholders is essential for project success.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering with a specialization in transportation or roads.
• Minimum of 6 years of experience in the design of roads and pavement structures.
• Proficiency in design software such as AutoCAD Civil 3D, Pavement Design Software (e.g., Dynatest), and relevant modeling tools.
• Strong understanding of geotechnical principles related to pavement design.
• Excellent technical writing and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop road alignments, geometric layouts, and pavement structures.
• Prepare detailed engineering drawings, specifications, and bill of quantities for road projects.
• Conduct pavement design analysis, material selection, and perform traffic impact studies.
• Ensure compliance with relevant design standards, codes, and regulations.
• Collaborate with project managers, surveyors, and other consultants throughout the design and construction phases.

Skills

Road design

Geometric layouts

Technical writing

Communication

Education

Bachelors in Civil Engineering (Transportation)

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Dynatest Pavement Design

Modeling tools

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a skilled Civil Design Engineer with expertise in roads and pavements to join their team based in Mahikeng, North West . You will be responsible for the design, development, and implementation of road infrastructure projects, ensuring they meet technical specifications, safety standards, and client requirements. This role involves detailed design work, technical analysis, and collaboration with various stakeholders to deliver high-quality transportation solutions. It's an excellent opportunity for an engineer looking to make a significant impact on regional infrastructure development.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and develop road alignments, geometric layouts, and pavement structures.
• Prepare detailed engineering drawings, specifications, and bill of quantities for road projects.
• Conduct pavement design analysis, material selection, and perform traffic impact studies.
• Ensure compliance with relevant design standards, codes, and regulations.
• Collaborate with project managers, surveyors, and other consultants throughout the design and construction phases.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering with a specialization in transportation or roads.
• Minimum of 6 years of experience in the design of roads and pavement structures.
• Proficiency in design software such as AutoCAD Civil 3D, Pavement Design Software (e.g., Dynatest), and relevant modeling tools.
• Strong understanding of geotechnical principles related to pavement design.
• Excellent technical writing and communication skills.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Involvement in significant road infrastructure projects.
• Opportunities for professional growth and learning.
• Flexible work arrangements, including remote options.
• A collaborative environment focused on technical excellence.