Senior Civil Engineer - (Urban Infrastructure) CT

Hire Resolve; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 60 000 - 100 000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Civil Engineer to enhance their Urban Infrastructure team in Cape Town. This role is pivotal for overseeing significant public infrastructure projects, ensuring quality management, and mentoring junior engineers. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in contract administration, urban road design, and project management. Join a reputable firm that values professional development and offers a competitive salary package tailored to your expertise. This is an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact on urban infrastructure development.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in civil engineering with a focus on urban infrastructure.
• Registered as PrEng with ECSA, demonstrating professional expertise.

Responsibilities

• Act as Contract Engineer on major urban infrastructure projects.
• Administer construction contracts and manage project lifecycle.

Skills

Contract Administration

Tender Documentation

Construction Cost Estimation

Project Management

Quality Assurance

Education

B.Eng or B.Sc in Civil Engineering

M.Eng or M.Sc in Civil Engineering

Tools

MS Excel

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

Civilsoft Bill

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Senior Civil Engineer - (Urban Infrastructure) CT

Hire Resolve's client, a reputable and well-established multi-disciplinary consulting engineering firm known for its involvement in large-scale public infrastructure projects, is currently seeking a Senior Civil Engineer to join their Urban Infrastructure department in Cape Town.

The ideal candidate will be a highly skilled Contract Engineer / Employer’s Agent with strong capabilities in contract administration, tender documentation, and construction cost estimation. A background in urban road and municipal infrastructure design, project management, and quality assurance is essential.

Responsibilities

• Act as Contract Engineer / Employer’s Agent on major urban infrastructure projects.
• Administer construction contracts, including FIDIC and GCC-based agreements.
• Prepare tender documentation and construction cost estimates.
• Manage all aspects of project lifecycle including design, procurement, and delivery.
• Oversee quality management systems on-site and in documentation.
• Collaborate with public sector clients and multidisciplinary teams.
• Mentor junior engineers and support professional development initiatives.

Requirements

• B.Eng or B.Sc in Civil Engineering (minimum); M.Eng or M.Sc preferred.
• Professionally registered as PrEng with ECSA.
• Minimum 10 years’ post-registration experience in relevant fields.
• Expertise in urban roads, stormwater, sewer, and water reticulation systems.
• Proficient in MS Excel, AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and Civilsoft Bill.
• Strong contract administration and reporting skills.

Contact Hire Resolve for your next career-changing move. Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.

You can also visit the Hire Resolve website: hireresolve.us or email us your CV: [e-mail]

We will contact you telephonically in 3 days should you be suitable for this vacancy. If you are not suitable, we will put your CV on file and contact you regarding any future vacancies that arise.

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As a specialist recruitment agency, we focus on the Engineering, Finance, IT, Mining, Manufacturing, and Logistics industries. Our team of recruitment consultants is well-versed and highly networked in the industries in which they operate and are dedicated to ensuring that every placement is a perfect fit.