Hybrid Civil Engineer — Infrastructure & Growth

Placements24; Mtubatuba Local Municipality; Hybrid; ZAR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Placements24 in South Africa seeks a skilled Civil Engineer to lead infrastructure design and supervision of roads, bridges, water systems and drainage in Richards Bay. The role blends remote planning with essential on-site engagement, ensuring quality and timely delivery.

You will design, plan, and oversee projects, ensure regulatory compliance, collaborate with authorities and clients, and contribute to sustainable solutions while advancing your professional growth.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited institution.
• Professional registration with ECSA as Pr.Eng or Candidate Engineer preferred.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in civil engineering, infrastructure focus.
• Proficiency with AutoCAD Civil 3D or Civil Designer.
• Strong knowledge of South African civil engineering standards.

Responsibilities

• Design and plan civil infrastructure projects (roads, bridges, water, drainage).
• Prepare detailed drawings, specifications, and reports using relevant software.
• Conduct site investigations, surveys, and technical assessments.
• Ensure compliance with building codes, environmental regs, and safety standards.
• Manage project timelines, budgets, and resources.
• Supervise construction activities, ensuring design quality and adherence.
• Interact with clients, authorities, and stakeholders to progress projects.
• Address design and construction issues during execution.
• Coordinate site visits and provide remote oversight as needed.
• Contribute to innovative and sustainable engineering solutions.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Communication

Teamwork

Independent work

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Civil Designer

Job description

Placements24 in South Africa seeks a skilled Civil Engineer to lead infrastructure design and supervision of roads, bridges, water systems and drainage in Richards Bay. The role blends remote planning with essential on-site engagement, ensuring quality and timely delivery.

You will design, plan, and oversee projects, ensure regulatory compliance, collaborate with authorities and clients, and contribute to sustainable solutions while advancing your professional growth.