Civil Engineer / Technologist

E2E Staffing (PTY) LTD; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Civil Engineer to join their dynamic team in Cape Town. This permanent role involves overseeing the planning, design, and construction of various engineering projects, ensuring they are completed on time and within budget. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering and be registered with ECSA. With a strong focus on communication and project management, you will collaborate with clients and professionals to deliver exceptional results. If you have a passion for engineering and a commitment to excellence, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience in civil engineering project management.
• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering and ECSA registration required.

Responsibilities

• Manage civil engineering projects from inception to completion.
• Prepare tender documents and project reports.
• Handle technical queries and lead site meetings.

Skills

Project Management

Communication Skills

Technical Problem Solving

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering

Professional Engineer Registration (ECSA)

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Microsoft Project

AutoCAD Civil3D

Building Information Modelling (BIM)

Job description

We are assisting our client in recruiting a Civil Engineer for their office in Cape Town. This is a permanent position and the appointment will be in terms of the company’s Employment Equity Plan. The salary will be market related and dependant on the applicant’s qualifications and experience. Applicants must submit their CVs with adequate information that shows their experience relating to the specific Responsibilities, Qualifications, and Experience listed below.

RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Planning, design, and construction of engineering and building projects from inception to completion.
2. Preparation of tender documents.
3. Preparation of reports (Project Inception, Concept and Viability, Design, tender evaluation, progress, financial, close-out, etc.).
4. Day-to-day contract administration and management of civil engineering and building projects.
5. Handling of technical queries and resolutions and leading Site and Technical Meetings on site, including the taking of minutes.
6. Financial control of construction contracts.
7. Communicate frequently with all professionals and clients.
8. Handling of technical queries and dispute resolutions in conjunction with others.
9. Assist with project safety and environmental matters during construction.
10. General office and project-related admin.

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE

1. At least a bachelor’s degree in civil engineering.
2. Registration with ECSA as a Professional Engineer or Professional Technologist.
3. At least 6 years’ verifiable postgraduate experience in the planning, design, and construction of civil engineering and building projects from inception to completion.
4. Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office Suite and Microsoft Project.
5. Basic knowledge and experience with AutoCAD Civil3D.
6. Experience in the use of Building Information Modelling (BIM) software, in particular ACC, will be advantageous.
7. Must be an effective communicator (personal, phone, writing, email, etc.).