Lead Civil Engineer - Infrastructure Projects

Placements24; Kempton Park; Sur place; ZAR 900 000 - 1 200 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Placements24 seeks a Lead Civil Engineer to spearhead major infrastructure projects in Tembisa, Gauteng. This senior role requires vision and strong technical leadership to drive design from concept through handover, ensuring quality, safety, and environmental compliance.

You will lead multidisciplinary teams, review complex designs, and coordinate with clients and authorities to deliver on time and within budget.

Qualifications

• Senior Lead Civil Engineer with substantial project leadership experience.
• Experience in infrastructure development sector.
• Ability to manage complex civil engineering projects from concept to handover.
• Strong understanding of quality, safety, and environmental standards.

Responsabilités

• Provide expert technical guidance and leadership on all civil engineering aspects of infrastructure projects.
• Develop and review detailed engineering designs, plans, and specifications for roads, bridges, water systems, and other public works.
• Manage project teams, including junior engineers, technicians, and support staff, fostering a collaborative and high-performance culture.
• Oversee the planning and execution of construction phases, ensuring compliance with design specifications, budgets, and timelines.
• Conduct site investigations, feasibility studies, and impact assessments for proposed developments in Tembisa, Gauteng.
• Ensure adherence to all relevant engineering codes, standards, and regulatory requirements.
• Liaise with clients, government agencies, stakeholders, and other consultants to facilitate project progress.
• Manage procurement processes for materials and services, ensuring cost-effectiveness and quality.
• Mentor and develop junior engineering staff, promoting knowledge

Connaissances

Technical leadership

Engineering design review

Team leadership

Mentorship

Stakeholder liaison

Description du poste

About the Role

Our client, a prominent player in the South African infrastructure development sector, is seeking an experienced Lead Civil Engineer to spearhead critical projects in Tembisa, Gauteng. This senior role demands a visionary leader capable of managing complex civil engineering undertakings from conceptualization through to final handover. You will be responsible for technical oversight, team leadership, and ensuring that all projects meet stringent quality, safety, and environmental standards. This is a challenging yet rewarding position for an individual passionate about shaping the future of urban infrastructure and contributing to the growth of Tembisa, Gauteng. The successful candidate will have a profound impact on the development and sustainability of the region's essential services and transportation networks. Embrace this opportunity to drive innovation and excellence in civil engineering.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide expert technical guidance and leadership on all civil engineering aspects of infrastructure projects.
• Develop and review detailed engineering designs, plans, and specifications for roads, bridges, water systems, and other public works.
• Manage project teams, including junior engineers, technicians, and support staff, fostering a collaborative and high-performance culture.
• Oversee the planning and execution of construction phases, ensuring compliance with design specifications, budgets, and timelines.
• Conduct site investigations, feasibility studies, and impact assessments for proposed developments in Tembisa, Gauteng.
• Ensure adherence to all relevant engineering codes, standards, and regulatory requirements.
• Liaise with clients, government agencies, stakeholders, and other consultants to facilitate project progress.
• Manage procurement processes for materials and services, ensuring cost-effectiveness and quality.
• Mentor and develop junior engineering staff, promoting knowledge