Civil Engineer – Bloemfontein

Hire Resolve; Bloemfontein; On-site; ZAR 500,000 - 700,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a highly skilled Civil Engineer to join a team in Bloemfontein as a Local Development Consultant specializing in Water & Sanitation projects. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, professional registration, and a minimum of 5 years' experience in relevant projects. Strong project management and communication skills are essential for success in this role, which aims to improve community infrastructure.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in water and sanitation engineering projects.
• Knowledge of local regulations, codes, and standards related to water and sanitation infrastructure.
• Experience working in Bloemfontein or other South African municipalities is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct site visits, surveys, and assessments for water and sanitation projects.
• Develop detailed engineering designs for water supply and wastewater treatment.
• Coordinate and oversee construction activities to ensure compliance.

Skills

Project management

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Technical expertise in water & sanitation

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering

Professional registration as a Civil Engineer

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

Job description

Overview

Hire Resolve is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Civil Engineer to join our client’s team in Bloemfontein in the capacity of a Local Development Consultant (LDC) specializing in Water & Sanitation projects. The ideal candidate will possess a combination of technical expertise, project management skills, and a demonstrated commitment to improving water and sanitation infrastructure in the community.

Responsibilities :

• Conduct site visits, surveys, and assessments to gather data and information for water and sanitation projects.
• Develop detailed engineering designs and plans for water supply, wastewater treatment, and sanitation infrastructure.
• Prepare technical reports, specifications, and cost estimates for project implementation.
• Coordinate and oversee construction activities, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and specifications.
• Work closely with local authorities, communities, and other stakeholders to promote community participation and ensure project sustainability.
• Monitor project progress, evaluate performance, and provide regular updates to project stakeholders.
• Implement quality assurance and quality control measures to ensure the highest standards of workmanship and project delivery.

Requirements :

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or related field.

Professional registration as a Civil Engineer.

Minimum of 5 years of experience in water and sanitation engineering projects.

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

Strong project management skills, including the ability to prioritize tasks, meet deadlines, and work efficiently with limited supervision.

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and stakeholders.

Knowledge of local regulations, codes, and standards related to water and sanitation infrastructure.

Experience working in Bloemfontein or other South African municipalities is preferred.