Civil Engineering Technician

Placements24; Vereeniging; Hybrid; ZAR 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and benefits

Hybrid work arrangement

Professional development and training

Contribution to significant projects

Supportive team environment

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a qualified Civil Engineering Technician to support infrastructure projects in the Vereeniging area. You will assist civil engineers in design, development, and implementation of roads, bridges, and water systems.

Responsibilities include drafting, calculations, site inspections, and data analysis to shape Gauteng’s local infrastructure. The role offers growth within a collaborative team and exposure to impactful projects, with a hybrid work arrangement and opportunities

Qualifications

• National Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering Technology.
• Proven experience as a Civil Engineering Technician or similar role.
• Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD, Civil 3D) for drafting and design.
• Experience with site inspections and basic surveying techniques.
• Good analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist in design and drafting of civil engineering plans using CAD software.
• Perform technical calculations for structural designs, site grading, and drainage.
• Conduct site investigations and inspections to monitor progress and ensure design compliance.
• Collect and analyze project data, preparing technical reports and documentation.
• Coordinate with contractors and project stakeholders to resolve technical issues.
• Ensure adherence to relevant engineering standards and regulatory requirements.

Skills

CAD software

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Site inspections

Data analysis

Drafting

Technical calculations

Communication skills

Education

National Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering Technology

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

Job description

About the Role

Our client is looking for a qualified and motivated Civil Engineering Technician to support their infrastructure projects in the Vereeniging area. This role involves assisting civil engineers in the design, development, and implementation of various civil engineering projects, including roads, bridges, and water systems. You will be responsible for drafting, technical calculations, site inspections, and data analysis. This position offers a great opportunity for professional growth within a collaborative team, working on impactful projects that shape the local infrastructure of Gauteng.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the design and drafting of civil engineering plans and specifications using CAD software.
• Perform technical calculations for structural designs, site grading, and drainage.
• Conduct site investigations and inspections to monitor progress and ensure compliance with designs.
• Collect and analyze project data, preparing technical reports and documentation.
• Coordinate with contractors and other project stakeholders to resolve technical issues.
• Ensure adherence to relevant engineering standards and regulatory requirements.

Requirements

• National Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering Technology or a related field.
• Proven experience as a Civil Engineering Technician or similar role.
• Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD, Civil 3D) for drafting and design.
• Strong understanding of civil engineering principles and construction methods.
• Experience with site inspections and basic surveying techniques.
• Good analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Hybrid work arrangement allowing for flexibility.
• Professional development and training opportunities.
• Contribution to significant infrastructure projects.
• Supportive and collaborative team environment.