Graduate Civil Engineer – Planning & Development (Rotational)

City of Newcastle; Newcastle; On-site; ZAR 416 000 - 833 000; Full time

Job summary

A local government authority in KwaZulu-Natal, Newcastle is seeking an Undergraduate Engineer to assist in impactful projects aligned with the Community Strategic Plan. This graduate position involves rotating through Traffic & Transport and Engineering Assessment Sections. Candidates must be penultimate or final year Civil Engineering students, eager to gain hands-on experience in transport planning and traffic assessments. The role offers a competitive salary, annual leave, and various employee benefits, alongside a supportive work environment.

Benefits

4 weeks of annual leave

3 weeks of personal leave

Paid parental leave

Corporate fitness programme

Access to employee benefits programmes

Annual performance development plans

Health & wellbeing programmes

Qualifications

• Penultimate or final year student in Civil Engineering.
• No prior experience required but must be enthusiastic and willing to learn.
• Effective communication skills for preparing technical advice.

Responsibilities

• Assess transport and traffic applications.
• Prepare advice on local transport planning issues.
• Assess development engineering applications.
• Prepare technical development engineering advice.

Skills

Civil Engineering

Transport planning

Traffic assessment

Education

Currently studying in a Civil Engineering degree

Job description

A local government authority in KwaZulu-Natal, Newcastle is seeking an Undergraduate Engineer to assist in impactful projects aligned with the Community Strategic Plan. This graduate position involves rotating through Traffic & Transport and Engineering Assessment Sections. Candidates must be penultimate or final year Civil Engineering students, eager to gain hands-on experience in transport planning and traffic assessments. The role offers a competitive salary, annual leave, and various employee benefits, alongside a supportive work environment.