Civil Technologist

V3 Consulting; Pretoria; On-site; ZAR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

V3 Consulting in Pretoria is seeking a Senior Civil Engineer to join the Transport Division, assisting with technical design and project documentation for road infrastructure. You will contribute to multidisciplinary projects, with meaningful technical responsibility and long-term professional development.

You will undertake geometric and drainage design, prepare bills of quantities and technical reports, and contribute to tender documentation and project deliverables, collaborating with

Qualifications

• B.Eng or B.Tech in Civil Engineering.
• ECSA candidate registration is the minimum requirement.
• Minimum five years of post-graduate experience.
• Eight to ten years of relevant experience is preferred.
• Experience on national or provincial road design projects.
• Strong knowledge of geometric and drainage design principles.

Responsibilities

• Undertake geometric design for road infrastructure projects.
• Complete drainage design in accordance with applicable design principles and standards.
• Prepare bills of quantities and supporting cost documentation.
• Compile clear, accurate technical reports.
• Prepare tender documentation and project deliverables.
• Collaborate effectively with engineering professionals and multidisciplinary project teams.

Skills

Geometric design

Drainage design

Leadership

Report writing

Team collaboration

Independent work

Education

B.Eng or B.Tech in Civil Engineering

ECSA candidate registration

Tools

Civil Designer

AutoCAD

Microsoft Office

FIDIC Red Book

COTO Standards

Job description

Working within the Transport Division and reporting to a Principal Engineer or Technologist, you will assist with the technical design and preparation of project documentation across a range of road infrastructure assignments.

This role offers exposure to multidisciplinary projects, meaningful technical responsibility, and long-term professional development.

• Undertake geometric design for road infrastructure projects.
• Complete drainage design in accordance with applicable design principles and standards.
• Prepare bills of quantities and supporting cost documentation.
• Compile clear, accurate technical reports.
• Prepare tender documentation and project deliverables.
• Collaborate effectively with engineering professionals and multidisciplinary project teams.

Minimum Qualifications

Candidate Requirements

Minimum Qualifications

• B.Eng or B.Tech in Civil Engineering.

Professional Registration

• ECSA candidate registration as a minimum requirement.

Years of Relevant Experience

• At least five years of post-graduate experience.
• Candidates with eight to ten years of relevant experience will be particularly well suited to the role.

Preferred Project Experience

• Demonstrated experience in national or provincial road design projects.

Technical Skills and Software Requirements

• Sound knowledge of geometric and drainage design principles.
• Proficiency in Civil Designer, including:
  • Survey module
  • Road module
  • Drainage module
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
• Knowledge of FIDIC Conditions of Contract (Red Book).
• Experience in compiling technical reports.
• Knowledge of COTO Standard Specifications.
• AutoCAD experience will be advantageous.

Soft Skills and Cultural Fit

• Excellent interpersonal and people management skills.
• Strong leadership skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within multicultural and multidisciplinary teams.
• Enthusiasm for improving the safety performance of site operations.