Lead Civil Engineer - Engineering Consulting Industry

Hire Resolve; Umhlanga Rocks; On-site; ZAR 780,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)

Training & Development opportunities

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Job summary

A leading civil engineering firm in Umhlanga is urgently seeking a Lead Civil Engineer to oversee design and construction projects. You will lead a team of engineers and technicians, ensuring project execution aligns with established standards. Candidates should have a BSc/BTech in Civil Engineering and at least 12 years’ experience in similar roles. The position offers a competitive salary of R780k - R1M annually, along with opportunities for family leave, training, and development.

Qualifications

• At least 12 years’ experience in a similar role within a Consulting Engineering firm.
• PrEng/PrTechEng certification is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Lead Engineers and Technicians on design construction and civil engineering projects.
• Manage all project stages from inception layouts to close-out engineering designs.
• Provide technical advice on project feasibility, cost, and timelines.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Problem-solving skills

Strong understanding of engineering principles

Education

BSc/BTech in Civil Engineering

Tools

Civil 3D

Project Management

Job description

Hire Resolve’s client in the civil engineering industry is urgently seeking the expertise of a Lead Civil Engineer in Umhlanga.

Responsibilities

• Lead Engineers and Technicians on design construction and civil engineering projects to ensure efficient project execution.
• Verify work for accuracy, proper methods, techniques, and compliance with applicable standards and specifications aligned with BMK QMS.
• Develop frameworks and processes to manage business risks in daily operations.
• Drive innovation and efficiency improvements to optimize processes.
• Manage all project stages from inception layouts to close-out engineering designs.
• Perform quality control checks.
• Provide technical advice on project feasibility, cost, and timelines.
• Set project milestones, communicate status updates, and address any setbacks.
• Submit reports on project performance and efficiency.

Requirements

• BSc/BTech in Civil Engineering.
• At least 12 years’ experience in a similar role within a Consulting Engineering firm.
• Strong understanding of engineering principles and processes.
• PrEng/PrTechEng certification is advantageous.
• Experience with Civil 3D and Project Management is advantageous.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills.

Benefits

• Salary: R780k - R1M Annually, negotiable based on experience.
• Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity).
• Training & Development opportunities.
• Paid Time Off (PTO), if applicable.

Contact Hire Resolve for your next career-changing move. Apply for this role today, contact Wernardt Snyman at Hire Resolve or on LinkedIn. You can also visit the Hire Resolve website: hireresolve.us or email us your CV: [e-mail].

We will contact you telephonically in 3 days should you be suitable for this vacancy. If you are not suitable, we will put your CV on file and contact you regarding any future vacancies that arise.