Graduate Civil Engineer - Hybrid, Mentorship & ECSA Path

Placements24; Mtubatuba Local Municipality; Hybrid; ZAR 260,000 - 360,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Structured graduate development

Mentorship from experienced engineers

Exposure to diverse civil projects

Support for professional registration

Job summary

Placements24 seeks a Graduate Civil Engineer to join a reputable engineering consultancy focused on infrastructure development in Richards Bay, KwaZulu-Natal. The role blends in-office collaboration with site visits and remote work, offering on‑the‑job training and mentorship from seasoned engineers.

You will contribute to design, planning, and construction supervision across roads, water systems and site development while pursuing ECSA registration and professional growth.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field.
• Strong understanding of civil engineering principles and practices.
• Proficiency with CAD software (AutoCAD, Civil 3D) and analysis tools.

Responsibilities

• Assist in design and planning of civil projects (roads, bridges, water systems).
• Conduct site investigations and surveys to gather data.
• Prepare drawings, specifications and calculations using relevant software.
• Supervise construction activities to ensure design and quality standards.
• Assist in project reports, cost estimates and tender documents.
• Collaborate with senior engineers, project managers and stakeholders.
• Perform structural analysis and design calculations under supervision.
• Ensure health, safety and environmental regulations on sites.
• Participate in technical meetings and problem solving.

Skills

CAD proficiency

Analytical ability

Teamwork

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

Engineering analysis tools

Job description

Placements24 seeks a Graduate Civil Engineer to join a reputable engineering consultancy focused on infrastructure development in Richards Bay, KwaZulu-Natal. The role blends in-office collaboration with site visits and remote work, offering on‑the‑job training and mentorship from seasoned engineers.

You will contribute to design, planning, and construction supervision across roads, water systems and site development while pursuing ECSA registration and professional growth.