Civil Engineer - Site Development and Landscaping

Placements24; Sandton; On-site; ZAR 650,000 - 900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Professional development

Sandton location

Collaborative team

High-profile projects

Job summary

Placements24 in Sandton is seeking a proficient Civil Engineer specializing in site development and landscaping to transform land for urban and commercial projects. You will collaborate with planners, architects, and construction crews to integrate grading, drainage, and green spaces into functional, aesthetically pleasing developments across Gauteng.

The role emphasizes sustainable design, on-site oversight of earthworks and utilities, and close coordination with landscaping teams to create

Qualifications

• BEng or BSc in Civil Engineering is required.
• Minimum 5 years of site development and land planning experience.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Civil 3D and related software.

Responsibilities

• Design and manage site grading, earthworks, and stormwater systems.
• Develop plans for utilities including water, sewer, and electrical connections.
• Coordinate with landscape architects to integrate green spaces.
• Oversee on-site construction related to site prep and utility installation.
• Ensure compliance with environmental regulations and zoning ordinances.

Skills

Site development

Grading & earthworks

Stormwater design

Utility coordination

Landscaping integration

Education

BEng or BSc in Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a proficient Civil Engineer specializing in site development and landscaping to join their team in Sandton. This role is integral to preparing land for construction, managing earthworks, drainage, and integrating aesthetic landscaping elements into urban and commercial projects. You will work closely with urban planners, architects, and construction crews to transform raw land into functional and visually appealing developments across the Gauteng region. We pride ourselves on creating sustainable and aesthetically pleasing environments through expert civil engineering.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and manage site grading, earthworks, and stormwater management systems for development projects.


• Develop plans for utility infrastructure, including water, sewer, and electrical connections.


• Coordinate with landscape architects to integrate green spaces and aesthetic features into site designs.


• Oversee on-site construction activities related to site preparation and utility installation.


• Ensure compliance with environmental regulations and local zoning ordinances for site development.

Requirements

• BEng or BSc in Civil Engineering.


• Minimum of 5 years of experience in site development, land planning, and related civil engineering aspects.


• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and other relevant design software for site layouts.


• Knowledge of grading, drainage design, and utility coordination.


• Experience with landscaping integration and environmental considerations in design.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package.


• Opportunity to work on high-profile commercial and residential developments in Sandton.


• Continuous professional development opportunities.


• Collaborative work environment with a focus on innovative design.


• Be part of creating sustainable and beautiful urban landscapes.