Hybrid Transportation Engineer: Road Design & Planning

Placements24; Upington; Hybrid; ZAR 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical aid

Hybrid work model

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Transportation Engineer for Upington, Northern Cape. This hybrid role combines office work in Upington with remote flexibility, focusing on planning and design of road networks and transportation systems.

You will contribute to local and regional projects, applying traffic engineering principles and modelling software. The ideal candidate has a BEng or BSc in Civil Engineering with a Transportation specialization, professional registration with ECSA preferred, and at

Qualifications

• BEng or BSc in Civil Engineering with a transportation specialization.
• Professional registration with ECSA as Pr. Eng or eligible preferred.
• At least 5 years in transportation planning and road design.
• Proficient in traffic simulation and analysis software.

Responsibilities

• Conduct traffic studies, demand forecasting and network analysis.
• Develop designs for road alignments, intersections and interchanges.
• Prepare traffic management plans and road safety audits.
• Collaborate with clients and authorities to gather requirements.
• Ensure designs comply with SA road standards and guidelines.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication

Report writing

Presentation skills

Traffic engineering principles

Education

BEng or BSc in Civil Engineering (Transportation)

Tools

VISSIM

SIDRA INTERSECTION

TransCAD

CAD for road design

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Transportation Engineer for Upington, Northern Cape. This hybrid role combines office work in Upington with remote flexibility, focusing on planning and design of road networks and transportation systems.

You will contribute to local and regional projects, applying traffic engineering principles and modelling software. The ideal candidate has a BEng or BSc in Civil Engineering with a Transportation specialization, professional registration with ECSA preferred, and at