Civil Engineer - Infrastructure Projects

Placements24; East London; Hybrid; ZAR 450,000 - 700,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Comprehensive medical aid

Retirement fund contributions

Professional development

Job summary

Placements24 seeks a Civil Engineer to join our East London team, focusing on design, development, and management of infrastructure projects, including roads, water supply, and sanitation systems, with a hybrid work setup. You will collaborate with experienced professionals to apply technical knowledge, delivering sustainable engineering solutions and contributing to community development.

The role offers opportunities for professional growth, competitive benefits, and meaningful impact on the

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering required.
• ECSA registration as Pr Eng or Pr Tech Eng preferred.
• Minimum 5 years of civil engineering design and project management experience.

Responsibilities

• Design and plan civil infrastructure projects such as roads, water pipelines, and sewer networks.
• Prepare detailed engineering drawings, specifications, and contract documents.
• Conduct site assessments and surveys to gather necessary project data.
• Oversee project execution, ensuring adherence to timelines, budgets, and quality standards.
• Liaise with clients, contractors, and regulatory bodies to ensure smooth project progress.
• Perform feasibility studies and preliminary designs for new infrastructure developments.

Skills

Project management

Communication skills

Problem solving

Interpersonal skills

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Professional registration with ECSA (Pr Eng/Pr Tech Eng) preferred

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

Water/wastewater modeling software

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a skilled Civil Engineer to join their team in East London . This role focuses on the design, development, and management of various infrastructure projects, including roads, water supply, and sanitation systems. You will play a key role in shaping the infrastructure of the Eastern Cape, contributing to community development and economic growth. The hybrid nature of this position allows for flexible work arrangements, balancing productive remote sessions with essential site visits and collaborative team meetings. You will work alongside experienced professionals, applying your technical knowledge to deliver high-quality, sustainable engineering solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and plan civil infrastructure projects such as roads, water pipelines, and sewer networks.
• Prepare detailed engineering drawings, specifications, and contract documents.
• Conduct site assessments and surveys to gather necessary project data.
• Oversee project execution, ensuring adherence to timelines, budgets, and quality standards.
• Liaise with clients, contractors, and regulatory bodies to ensure smooth project progress.
• Perform feasibility studies and preliminary designs for new infrastructure developments.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering.
• Professional registration with ECSA as a Pr Eng or Pr Tech Eng is preferred.
• A minimum of 5 years of experience in civil engineering design and project management.
• Proficiency in relevant civil engineering software (e.g., AutoCAD, Civil 3D, water/wastewater modeling software).
• Strong understanding of project management principles and construction methodologies.
• Excellent communication, problem-solving, and interpersonal skills.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and potential for performance bonuses.
• Hybrid work model promoting flexibility and work-life balance.
• Comprehensive medical aid and retirement fund contributions.
• Opportunities for professional development and further training.
• Contribute to significant infrastructure development in the East London area.