Civil Engineer - Transportation and Traffic Design

Placements24; Randburg; Hybrid; ZAR 500,000 - 700,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work

Growth opportunities

Impactful projects

Collaborative culture

Job summary

Placements24 in Randburg is seeking a Civil Engineer specializing in transportation and traffic design to plan and implement road networks and traffic systems across Gauteng.

You will collaborate with urban planners, produce CAD drawings and traffic studies, and ensure designs meet standards while delivering safe, efficient mobility for urban development.

This hybrid role offers growth in sustainable infrastructure and impactful projects.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering with a focus on transportation or traffic engineering.
• Minimum 4 years of experience in transportation and traffic engineering design.
• Proficiency in transportation modeling software (e.g., Vissim, TransCAD) and AutoCAD.
• Strong knowledge of geometric design, traffic control devices, and road safety principles.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop transportation infrastructure projects, including roadways, highways, and public transit facilities.
• Conduct traffic impact studies, capacity analyses, and develop traffic control plans.
• Prepare detailed engineering drawings, specifications, and cost estimates using CAD and relevant software.
• Ensure designs comply with national and provincial transportation standards and regulations.
• Collaborate with urban planners, architects, and other engineers on multi-disciplinary projects.
• Provide technical support during the construction phase and address any design-related queries.

Skills

Traffic engineering

Project design

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering (Transportation/Traffic)

Tools

AutoCAD

Vissim

TransCAD

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a skilled Civil Engineer with a specialization in transportation and traffic design to join their team in Randburg . This role is central to the planning, design, and implementation of road networks, intersections, and traffic management systems aimed at improving mobility and safety within the region. You will work on projects that shape urban environments, ensuring efficient traffic flow and adherence to the highest engineering standards. This position offers a dynamic career path for an engineer passionate about sustainable urban development and infrastructure improvement, contributing significantly to the connectivity of Gauteng .

Key Responsibilities

• Design and develop transportation infrastructure projects, including roadways, highways, and public transit facilities.
• Conduct traffic impact studies, capacity analyses, and develop traffic control plans.
• Prepare detailed engineering drawings, specifications, and cost estimates using CAD and relevant software.
• Ensure designs comply with national and provincial transportation standards and regulations.
• Collaborate with urban planners, architects, and other engineers on multi-disciplinary projects.
• Provide technical support during the construction phase and address any design-related queries.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering with a focus on transportation or traffic engineering.
• A minimum of 4 years of experience in transportation and traffic engineering design.
• Proficiency in transportation modeling software (e.g., Vissim, TransCAD) and AutoCAD.
• Strong knowledge of geometric design, traffic control devices, and road safety principles.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Experience with projects in the Gauteng region is advantageous for this Randburg -based role.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package.
• Hybrid work environment offering a blend of office and remote flexibility.
• Opportunities for professional growth and specialization in transportation engineering.
• Work on impactful urban development and infrastructure projects.
• Collaborative team culture committed to engineering excellence.