Civil Engineer - Site Development

Placements24; LegKraal Gate; Hybrid; ZAR 420,000 - 540,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Hybrid work arrangement

Professional development

Training opportunities

Supportive team

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Civil Engineer to lead site development projects in the Mahikeng area. You will plan and design grading, drainage, utilities and access roads, coordinating with clients and regulatory bodies to meet standards.

With a hybrid work setup, you will balance office collaboration with remote work while contributing to impactful local developments and professional growth within a supportive team.

Qualifications

• Degree in Civil Engineering is required.
• 2–4 years of experience in site development and land development engineering.
• Proficiency with AutoCAD Civil 3D or equivalent design software.
• Understanding of local zoning ordinances, building codes and environmental regulations.
• Strong communication and ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Plan and design site development elements including grading and drainage.
• Prepare site plans, drainage reports and construction specifications.
• Coordinate with clients, architects and consultants to align site design with project goals.
• Obtain permits and approvals from local authorities and regulatory bodies.
• Oversee construction activities ensuring quality and adherence to design.
• Conduct site investigations and feasibility studies for potential developments.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Time management

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a capable Civil Engineer to focus on site development projects within the Mahikeng area. This role is vital for planning and designing the physical infrastructure required for new developments, including grading, drainage, utilities, and access roads. You will work closely with clients, land planners, and regulatory agencies to ensure projects meet all requirements and standards. The position offers a hybrid work arrangement, providing a balance between collaborative office work and the flexibility of remote work, supporting your contribution to impactful local development projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and design site development elements, including grading, stormwater management, utility infrastructure, and erosion control.
• Prepare detailed site plans, drainage reports, and construction specifications.
• Coordinate with clients, architects, and other consultants to integrate site design with overall project goals.
• Obtain necessary permits and approvals from local authorities and regulatory bodies.
• Oversee construction activities related to site development, ensuring quality and adherence to design.
• Conduct site investigations and feasibility studies for potential development projects.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering.
• 2-4 years of experience in site development and land development engineering.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D and other relevant design software.
• Understanding of local zoning ordinances, building codes, and environmental regulations.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet project deadlines.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
• Hybrid work arrangement offering a flexible work environment.
• Opportunity to contribute to significant local development projects.
• Professional development and training opportunities.
• Supportive team environment with experienced professionals.