Junior Civil Engineer

Assegai; Pretoria; On-site; ZAR 350 000 - 450 000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable engineering firm in Pretoria is seeking a Junior Civil Engineer. The role requires a BEng. or BSc. in Civil Engineering and entails responsibilities such as conducting feasibility studies, hydraulic modelling, and preparing technical papers. Ideal candidates should have two to three years of post-graduate experience, proficiency in AutoCAD and Civil3D, and a willingness to travel locally and in Africa. This position offers a chance to work on impactful civil projects related to water supply and sanitation.

Qualifications

• Two to three years post graduate experience.
• Willingness to travel locally and in Africa as needed.

Responsibilities

• Perform research and write technical papers for conferences.
• Compile data and evaluate technical and financial aspects for proposals.
• Conduct feasibility studies and detailed design for water and sanitation projects.

Skills

Design experience in Water Supply Systems

Hydraulic Design Pipe sizing

Proficient in MS Office Suite

Hydraulic Modelling using EPANET

Strong report writing and data analysis

Education

BEng. / BSc. Civil Engineering degree

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil3D

MS Project

Job description

• Two to three years post graduate experience.
• Design experience in Water Supply Systems: pipelines, reservoirs, and pumping stations.
• Design experience in Sanitation Systems: sewer networks.
• Hydraulic Design Pipe sizing, pump selection, and flow analysis.
• Site Investigations and Surveys: interpretation and use of topographical studies and geotechnical investigation reports in designs.
• Hydraulic Modelling using software such as EPANET.
• Report Writing and Data Analysis: preparing feasibility studies and interpreting technical data.
• Proficient in MS Office Suite, MS Project, AutoCAD and Civil3D.
• Willingness and the ability to travel locally and in Africa as and when required.

Requirements:

• BEng. / BSc. Civil Engineering degree
• Two to three years post graduate experience.
• Design experience in Water Supply Systems: pipelines, reservoirs, and pumping stations.
• Design experience in Sanitation Systems: sewer networks.
• Hydraulic Design Pipe sizing, pump selection, and flow analysis.
• Site Investigations and Surveys: interpretation and use of topographical studies and geotechnical investigation reports in designs.
• Hydraulic Modelling using software such as EPANET.
• Report Writing and Data Analysis: preparing feasibility studies and interpreting technical data.
• Proficient in MS Office Suite, MS Project, AutoCAD and Civil3D.
• Willingness and the ability to travel locally and in Africa as and when required.

Advantageous skills and experience:

• Design experience in Sanitation Systems: Wastewater collection.
• Hydraulic Modelling using software such as HEC-RAS, WaterCAD, or SewerGEMS and design from first principles.
• Regulatory Compliance: understanding municipal and national water regulations.
• Knowledge / experience in PPP.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Perform research and write technical papers for publication or presentation at industry related conferences.
• Carry out research, compile relevant data, evaluation of the technical and financial aspects, complete with cost estimates and budget quotations for Civil Engineering proposals.
• Regular liaison with relevant project leader on projects assigned to.
• Regular reporting to the Senior Technologist or Senior Engineer.
• Under supervision of the Senior Engineer carry out Feasibility Studies, Preliminary and Detailed Design for Water and Sanitation, Water Resources and planning projects.
• Preparation of tender documents including detailed specifications, general conditions of contract and schedules of quantities.
• Monitoring and implementation of site construction work as, where and when required, on a part-time of full-time basis.
• Attend meetings and write notes and reports.
• Perform research and write technical papers for publication or presentation at industry related conferences.
• Carry out research, compile relevant data, evaluation of the technical and financial aspects, complete with cost estimates and budget quotations for Civil Engineering proposals.
• Regular liaison with relevant project leader on projects assigned to.
• Regular reporting to the Senior Technologist or Senior Engineer.
• Produce and supervise the production of technical drawings, designs, reports and documents as directed.
• Assist with or direct construction monitoring as directed.
• Check all drawings, designs, reports and documents produced
• Carry out site inspections and other assigned construction monitoring activities
• Maintain regular and continued professional development through on the job training, in-house courses, seminars or outsourced specialist training as required
• Assist Senior Engineer in marketing and business development initiatives.
• Achievement of objectives will be measured and reviewed during the annual staff appraisal.

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Junior Civil Engineer • Pretoria, South Africa