Design Engineer - Commercial Civils (Hybrid)

WSP in Africa; Midrand; Hybrid; ZAR 550,000 - 850,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hybrid working model

Job summary

WSP Africa is seeking a Design Engineer: Commercial Civils to join the Transport & Infrastructure division in Midrand. You will contribute to planning and detailed design of civil services for commercial, retail, residential and mixed-use projects, coordinating with architects and other building-services teams.

You will work on earthworks, roads, stormwater, water and sewer systems, under a hybrid working model, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality infrastructure on

Qualifications

• BEng, BSc, or BTech in Civil Engineering is required.
• Registration as a Candidate Engineer or Candidate Engineering Technologist with ECSA.
• 3–5 years of civil design experience, preferably on commercial/residential/mixed-use developments.
• Strong working knowledge of Autodesk Civil 3D.
• Experience in earthworks, roads, stormwater, water, and sewer infrastructure.
• Knowledge of municipal approval processes and SA design standards.
• Excellent verbal, written, and technical report writing skills.

Responsibilities

• Undertake concept, preliminary, and detailed design of commercial civil infrastructure.
• Prepare bulk earthworks platforms, grading plans, and cut-and-fill models using Civil 3D.
• Design internal roads, parking areas, stormwater, and water/sewer reticulation with municipal tie-ins.
• Coordinate civil services with architectural, structural, mechanical, electrical, and landscape designs.
• Prepare calculations, reports, drawings, specifications, tender docs, and quantities.
• Support site-development-plan reviews, service-capacity assessments, and municipal submissions.
• Provide construction-stage design support and respond to technical queries on site.
• Manage allocated tasks, programme, budget, and quality to deliver outputs on time and within budget.
• Support client engagement, proposals, and work-winning activities.

Skills

Problem-solving

Analytical skills

Technical report writing

Team collaboration

Time management

Education

BEng, BSc, or BTech in Civil Engineering

Tools

Autodesk Civil 3D

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Job description

WSP Africa is seeking a Design Engineer: Commercial Civils to join the Transport & Infrastructure division in Midrand. You will contribute to planning and detailed design of civil services for commercial, retail, residential and mixed-use projects, coordinating with architects and other building-services teams.

You will work on earthworks, roads, stormwater, water and sewer systems, under a hybrid working model, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality infrastructure on