Civil Engineer - Site Development & Stormwater Management

Placements24; Graafwater; Hybride; ZAR 900 000 - 1 300 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Competitive salary

Hybrid work

Professional growth

Diverse projects

Supportive team

Generous leave

Résumé du poste

Placements24 is seeking a skilled Civil Engineer for a Paarl-based role focusing on site development and stormwater management. You will design land development layouts, manage earthworks, and oversee utility systems with a focus on sustainable practices.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's in Civil Engineering, 5+ years of relevant experience, and proficiency in AutoCAD, Civil 3D, SWMM, and HEC-RAS. Hybrid work and local regulatory compliance are key components.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering.
• 5+ years of civil site development and stormwater experience.
• Registration with ECSA advantageous.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and stormwater modeling software.

Responsabilités

• Design site layouts, grading, and earthworks for land developments.
• Develop stormwater plans including detention/retention systems.
• Design utility systems (water, sewer, and conduits).
• Conduct site investigations and feasibility studies.
• Prepare drawings, calculations, and specifications with CAD.
• Coordinate with clients, architects, and consultants.
• Provide construction phase support and inspections.
• Ensure compliance with regulations and environmental standards.
• Manage timelines and contribute to cost estimates.

Connaissances

Site development

Stormwater engineering

Hydrological principles

Communication skills

Formation

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Outils

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

SWMM

HEC-RAS

Description du poste

About the Role

Our client, a dynamic engineering firm based in Paarl, Western Cape , is seeking a skilled Civil Engineer with expertise in Site Development and Stormwater Management. This role is crucial for designing and overseeing land development projects, ensuring efficient use of land and effective management of water runoff. You will be responsible for site grading, earthworks, utility design, and the development of comprehensive stormwater management plans in accordance with regulatory requirements. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, possesses strong design skills, and is committed to sustainable development practices.

Key Responsibilities

• Design site layouts, grading, and earthworks for residential, commercial, and industrial developments.
• Develop detailed stormwater management plans, including the design of detention/retention systems, culverts, and drainage channels.
• Design utility systems, including water supply, sewerage, and possibly electrical conduits.
• Conduct site investigations and feasibility studies for land development projects.
• Prepare engineering drawings, calculations, and specifications using CAD software.
• Coordinate with clients, architects, and other consultants throughout the design process.
• Provide construction phase support, including site inspections and contractor liaison.
• Ensure compliance with local planning regulations, building codes, and environmental standards.
• Manage project timelines and contribute to project cost estimates.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering.
• Professional registration with ECSA (Pr Eng or Pr Tech Eng) is advantageous.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in civil site development, grading, and stormwater engineering.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and stormwater modeling software (e.g., SWMM, HEC-RAS).
• Strong understanding of hydrological principles and stormwater management best practices.
• Knowledge of land development regulations and processes in the Western Cape.
• Excellent problem-solving, organizational, and communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a hybrid model, collaborating with the team in Paarl, Western Cape while maintaining remote flexibility.
• Experience with construction observation and documentation.

Benefits

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
• Hybrid work arrangement offering flexibility.
• Opportunities for professional growth and skill development.
• Involvement in diverse and impactful local development projects.
• A supportive and team-oriented work culture.
• Generous leave policy and benefits.