Civil Engineer - Transportation Infrastructure

Placements24; Rustenburg; On-site; ZAR 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plan

Life insurance

Growth opportunities

Company vehicle or travel allowance

Job summary

Placements24 seeks a dedicated Civil Engineer with experience in transportation infrastructure to lead design, planning and execution of road, highway and public transit projects from our Rustenburg office. You will collaborate with government agencies, construction partners and stakeholders across the North West province to deliver mobility solutions.

The role emphasizes hands-on project management, site supervision, and delivering quality infrastructure within schedules and budgets.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering required.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in transportation engineering and design.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Civil 3D and related transport modeling software.
• PE registration is an advantage.
• Strong communication and project management skills.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop transportation infrastructure projects including roadways, intersections and drainage systems.
• Prepare engineering plans, specifications, cost estimates, and contract documents.
• Conduct traffic studies and analyses to inform design decisions and improve traffic flow.
• Oversee construction activities to ensure on-time delivery within budget and quality standards.
• Liaise with clients, regulatory agencies and the public to address project concerns.
• Utilize Civil 3D and other software for design and modeling.

Skills

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

Traffic engineering

Project management

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

Job description

About the Role

Our client requires a dedicated Civil Engineer experienced in transportation infrastructure to join their established team in Rustenburg . This position involves playing a key role in the design, planning, and execution of road, highway, and public transit projects. You will work closely with government agencies and construction partners to deliver vital transportation networks that enhance mobility and economic growth. This role is based in the office, providing ample opportunities for hands‑on project management, site supervision, and direct collaboration with a diverse range of stakeholders within the North West province .

Key Responsibilities

• Design and develop transportation infrastructure projects, including roadways, intersections, and drainage systems.
• Prepare engineering plans, specifications, cost estimates, and contract documents.
• Conduct traffic studies and analyses to inform design decisions and improve traffic flow.
• Oversee construction activities, ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget, and to quality standards.
• Liaise with clients, regulatory agencies, and the public to address project concerns and requirements.
• Utilize Civil 3D and other relevant software for design and modeling.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in transportation engineering and design.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and relevant transportation modeling software.
• Strong knowledge of highway design principles, traffic engineering, and construction practices.
• Professional Engineer (PE) registration is an advantage.
• Excellent project management and communication skills.

Benefits

• Attractive salary commensurate with experience.
• Comprehensive health, retirement, and life insurance benefits.
• Opportunities for professional growth and advancement within the firm.
• Company vehicle or travel allowance for site visits.
• A stable work environment with a strong focus on project delivery and client satisfaction.