Graduate Civil Engineer - Geotechnical Focus

Placements24; Bloemfontein; Hybrid; ZAR 67,000 - 112,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid internship stipend

Mentorship by geotechnical engineers

Remote work with flexible schedule

Training and exposure to diverse geos-

Job summary

Placements24 is offering a Graduate Civil Engineer internship with a fully remote team focused on Geotechnical Engineering. The program provides comprehensive training, mentorship from experienced geotechnical engineers, and exposure to infrastructure projects across the country.

The role supports investigations, data analysis, and design tasks, with potential for future full-time employment based on performance. Great for a recent graduate seeking hands-on experience remotely.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited university.
• Strong academic record with a demonstrated interest in Geotechnical Engineering.
• Basic knowledge of soil mechanics and foundation principles.
• Familiarity with or willingness to learn geotechnical software tools.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, essential for remote collaboration.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote setting.

Responsibilities

• Assist senior engineers in planning and executing geotechnical investigations, including site reconnaissance and data collection.
• Support the analysis of soil properties and foundation behavior using geotechnical software.
• Help in the preparation of geotechnical reports, drawings, and specifications under guidance.
• Conduct literature reviews and research on relevant geotechnical topics and standards.
• Participate in remote team meetings and contribute to project discussions.
• Gain exposure to different types of geotechnical challenges, from building foundations to earthworks.

Skills

Geotechnical interest

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

Geotechnical software

Job description

Our client is offering an exciting opportunity for a Graduate Civil Engineer to join their fully remote team, with a specific focus on Geotechnical Engineering . This internship is designed to provide comprehensive training and practical experience in a supportive, digitally connected environment. You will work alongside experienced geotechnical professionals, assisting with investigations, analysis, and design tasks for various infrastructure projects. This role is perfect for a recent graduate eager to launch their career in geotechnical engineering and gain valuable insights into the field from anywhere in the country, contributing to real-world projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist senior engineers in planning and executing geotechnical investigations , including site reconnaissance and data collection.
• Support the analysis of soil properties and foundation behavior using geotechnical software.
• Help in the preparation of geotechnical reports, drawings, and specifications under guidance.
• Conduct literature reviews and research on relevant geotechnical topics and standards.
• Participate in remote team meetings and contribute to project discussions.
• Gain exposure to different types of geotechnical challenges, from building foundations to earthworks.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited university.
• Strong academic record with a demonstrated interest in Geotechnical Engineering.
• Basic knowledge of soil mechanics and foundation principles.
• Familiarity with or willingness to learn geotechnical software tools.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, essential for remote collaboration.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote setting.

Benefits

• Paid internship position with a competitive stipend.
• Extensive training and mentorship from experienced geotechnical engineers.
• Exposure to a wide range of infrastructure and building projects.
• Opportunity to build a strong professional network remotely.
• Potential for future full-time employment based on performance.