Geotechnical Civil Engineer (Hybrid) — Foundations

Placements24; Cape Town; Hybrid; ZAR 1,000,000 - 1,350,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Health insurance and retirement fund

Competitive project-based incentives

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a dedicated Civil Engineer with a geotechnical specialization for a hybrid role in Cape Town. You will assess soil conditions, design foundations, and support project teams with analysis and reports.

Join a multidisciplinary team, balance site visits with office design work, and contribute to infrastructure developments in the Western Cape with flexible in-office and remote arrangements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering with Geotechnical specialization.
• At least 5 years of geotechnical investigations and design experience.
• Professional registration as Pr. Eng or P.E. with ECSA is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Conduct site investigations, soil sampling and in-situ testing to assess ground conditions.
• Perform geotechnical analysis and design of foundations, retaining walls, and earthworks.
• Develop detailed geotechnical reports, recommendations and construction drawings.
• Oversee ground improvement techniques and foundation construction.

Skills

Geotechnical analysis

Site investigations

Project management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering (Geotechnical)

Tools

GeoStudio

Plaxis

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a dedicated Civil Engineer with a geotechnical specialization for a hybrid role in Cape Town. You will assess soil conditions, design foundations, and support project teams with analysis and reports.

Join a multidisciplinary team, balance site visits with office design work, and contribute to infrastructure developments in the Western Cape with flexible in-office and remote arrangements.