Coastal Civil Engineer - Hybrid, Cape Town

Placements24; Cape Town; Hybrid; ZAR 700,000 - 950,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary package

Professional development opportunities

Pension fund contribution

Medical aid scheme participation

Hybrid work arrangement

Cape Town project exposure

Job summary

WhatJobs Direct in Cape Town, Western Cape, is seeking a Civil Engineer to design and execute coastal infrastructure projects. The role combines hybrid work with essential on-site collaboration in a dynamic team focused on sustainable coastal development.

The ideal candidate has a Civil Engineering degree and Pr Eng eligibility, with 5+ years of coastal/marine project experience. Proficiency in AutoCAD or Civil 3D is required, along with strong communication and project management skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering from a recognized institution.
• Proficiency in design software such as AutoCAD Civil 3D or similar.

Responsibilities

• Develop detailed designs and plans for coastal and marine civil engineering projects.
• Conduct site investigations, surveys, and feasibility studies to assess viability and environmental impact.
• Prepare technical specifications, contract documents, and cost estimates for proposed projects.
• Oversee the construction phase, ensuring adherence to design specs, quality standards and safety regulations.
• Collaborate with clients, government agencies and other consultants to facilitate approvals and coordination.
• Perform hydraulic and hydrological analyses relevant to coastal engineering.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Teamwork

Project management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Professional Engineer (Pr Eng) registration or eligibility

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

Job description

WhatJobs Direct in Cape Town, Western Cape, is seeking a Civil Engineer to design and execute coastal infrastructure projects. The role combines hybrid work with essential on-site collaboration in a dynamic team focused on sustainable coastal development.

The ideal candidate has a Civil Engineering degree and Pr Eng eligibility, with 5+ years of coastal/marine project experience. Proficiency in AutoCAD or Civil 3D is required, along with strong communication and project management skills.