Civil Engineer

SEIGO STAFFING; City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality; On-site; ZAR 850 000 - 1 100 000; Full time

Job summary

A civil engineering firm in South Africa is seeking a seasoned Civil Engineer with at least 10 years of experience in road and water projects. The ideal candidate will be registered as a Professional Engineer and possess strong leadership capabilities. Proficiency in design tools like AutoCAD Civil 3D and EPANET is essential. This role focuses on overseeing a technical department and managing engineering projects effectively, ensuring optimal resource use and client satisfaction.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years’ experience in road, stormwater, and water pipeline design.
• Registered as a Professional Engineer (Pr Eng) with ECSA.
• Strong leadership experience in managing a technical department.

Skills

Leadership & Team Management

Technical Expertise

Project & Financial Acumen

Client & Stakeholder Relations

Problem-Solving & Decision-Making

Education

BSc Civil Engineering

Master’s degree (advantage)

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

EPANET

Job description

Minimum Qualifications & Experience

BSc Civil Engineering (master’s degree is an advantage).

Minimum 10 years’ experience in the design of roads, stormwater, and water pipeline projects.

Registered as a Professional Engineer (Pr Eng) with ECSA.

Strong leadership experience in managing a technical department and overseeing engineering projects.

Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D, EPANET, and other relevant design software.

Key Competencies & Skills

Leadership & Team Management – Ability to lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing technical team.

Technical Expertise – Strong understanding of civil engineering design principles, construction, and project execution.

Project & Financial Acumen – Ability to manage multiple projects, optimize resources, and ensure cost-effective delivery.

Client & Stakeholder Relations – Strong communication skills and ability to build lasting business relationships.

Problem-Solving & Decision-Making – Analytical mindset with a strategic approach to challenges.