Junior Civil Engineer: Training & Growth in Infrastructure

Placements24; Paarl; Hybrid; ZAR 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive starting salary

Comprehensive training

Mentorship program

Diverse project exposure

Career progression opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 in Paarl is seeking a motivated Junior Civil Engineer to join the design and planning team. This entry-point role suits recent graduates or early-career engineers to build fundamentals in civil infrastructure, including drafting, analysis, and coordination.

You will work with senior engineers, gaining experience through hands-on design tasks, research, and collaboration on various projects aimed at sustainable infrastructure solutions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering required.
• Strong academic record in civil engineering.
• Familiarity with AutoCAD or similar drafting software is advantageous.
• Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Proactive attitude and willingness to learn from experienced professionals.

Responsibilities

• Assist senior engineers in preparing civil engineering designs, drawings, and specifications.
• Perform calculations for structural elements, drainage systems, and site grading.
• Research materials, standards, and regulatory requirements relevant to projects.
• Support project team with documentation, site visit coordination, and data collection.
• Learn and apply company design standards and best practices in all tasks.
• Contribute to planning and development phases of infrastructure projects.

Skills

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Proactive mindset

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

Placements24 in Paarl is seeking a motivated Junior Civil Engineer to join the design and planning team. This entry-point role suits recent graduates or early-career engineers to build fundamentals in civil infrastructure, including drafting, analysis, and coordination.

You will work with senior engineers, gaining experience through hands-on design tasks, research, and collaboration on various projects aimed at sustainable infrastructure solutions.