Civil Infrastructure Engineer

Placements24; Midrand; Hybrid; ZAR 700,000 - 1,100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Medical and retirement benefits

Hybrid work arrangement

Professional development opportunities

Access to cutting-edge technology

Job summary

Placements24 in South Africa seeks a Civil Infrastructure Engineer to join the Midrand team. The role combines design, planning, and site oversight for roads, drainage, and site development within a hybrid work model.

You will lead technical design using AutoCAD and Civil 3D, conduct feasibility studies, prepare tender documents, supervise construction, and collaborate with clients and authorities to deliver quality, compliant infrastructure projects.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering.
• Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in civil infrastructure design and project management.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and other relevant civil engineering design software.
• Registration with ECSA as a Pr Eng or Techni Eng is an advantage.
• Experience with contract administration and site supervision.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop plans for civil infrastructure projects (roads, highways, bridges, utilities).
• Perform site assessments, feasibility studies, and impact analyses for new developments.
• Prepare technical specifications, tender documents, and construction drawings.
• Supervise construction activities to ensure on-time, on-budget delivery and quality.
• Collaborate with clients, government agencies, and stakeholders for project success.

Skills

Project management

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

Job description

About the Role

Our client, a prominent player in the South African civil engineering sector, is looking for a skilled Civil Infrastructure Engineer to join their established team in **Midrand, Gauteng**. This role offers a hybrid work model, combining the benefits of in-office collaboration with the flexibility of remote work. You will be instrumental in the planning, design, and oversight of diverse infrastructure projects, including roads, drainage systems, and site development. This position is ideal for a motivated engineer eager to contribute to significant urban and regional development initiatives while advancing their career within a reputable organization known for its commitment to quality and innovation. You will be part of a team that values professional growth and cutting-edge engineering practices.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and develop plans for various civil infrastructure projects, including roads, highways, bridges, and public utilities.
• Conduct site assessments, feasibility studies, and impact analyses for new developments.
• Prepare technical specifications, tender documents, and construction drawings.
• Supervise and manage construction activities to ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards.
• Collaborate with clients, government agencies, and other stakeholders to ensure project success.
• Utilize civil engineering software for design, modeling, and analysis (e.g., Civil 3D, AutoCAD).
• Ensure compliance with all relevant building codes, regulations, and environmental standards.
• Troubleshoot and resolve engineering challenges that arise during project execution.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of design standards and construction methodologies.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering.
• Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in civil infrastructure design and project management.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and other relevant civil engineering design software.
• Strong understanding of South African infrastructure development standards and regulations.
• Excellent project management, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively in both team-based and independent settings.
• Registration with ECSA as a Pr Eng or Techni Eng is an advantage.
• Experience with contract administration and site supervision.
• A valid driver's license and willingness to travel to sites as needed for this hybrid role.

Benefits

• This role comes with a competitive salary, comprehensive medical and retirement benefits, and opportunities for continuous professional development and training.
• Our client values work-life balance, offering a hybrid working arrangement that allows for flexibility.
• Employees have access to cutting-edge technology and resources, and are part of a supportive work environment that encourages innovation and career growth.
• Be part of a company that makes a tangible difference in community development.