Professional Civil Engineer– Consulting Industry

Rpo Recruitment; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 300 000 - 400 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Johannesburg is seeking an experienced Senior Civil Engineer to take on a leadership role in planning and designing major civil infrastructure projects. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in civil engineering, strong technical knowledge, and proficiency in Civil 3D. This role offers a competitive salary based on experience, and opportunities for professional development and mentoring.

Qualifications

• 15 years experience in design, site supervision, and contract documentation.
• Professional Registration (Pr Eng) with ECSA.
• At least 3 years experience in managing Expanded Public Works type projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead projects as a Senior Design Engineer.
• Manage project inception, costing, and feasibility studies.
• Compile and review technical and project reports.
• Oversee project staff in drafting, design, and detailing.
• Ensure compliance with ISO quality standards.
• Review and sign off project designs and drawings.

Skills

Proficiency in Civil 3D

Strong technical knowledge in roads

Advanced civil design capability

Education

BSc Degree in Civil Engineering

Job description

We are seeking an experienced Senior Civil Engineer to join a leading engineering team in Johannesburg. This is an excellent opportunity for a highly skilled professional to take on a senior technical and leadership role in the planning, design, and delivery of major civil infrastructure projects.

Minimum Requirements

• BSc Degree in Civil Engineering.
• 15 years experience in design, site supervision, and contract documentation across civil engineering projects.
• Professional Registration (Pr Eng) with ECSA.
• At least 3 years experience in managing Expanded Public Works type projects.
• Proficiency in Civil 3D and strong knowledge of municipal infrastructure design.
• Strong technical knowledge in roads, sewerage, water, and stormwater systems.
• Advanced civil design capability, especially in complex projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead projects as a Senior Design Engineer.
• Manage project inception, costing, and feasibility studies.
• Compile and review technical and project reports.
• Oversee project staff in drafting, design, and detailing.
• Ensure compliance with ISO quality standards.
• Review and sign off project designs and drawings.
• Prepare budgets and manage project finances.
• Draft contract documentation, technical specifications, and monitor construction contracts.
• Drive client engagement, tendering, and business development initiatives.
• Mentor, coach, and develop technicians, technologists, and engineers.
• Assist with staff resource management and training within the division.

Contact Information

• Contact RPO Recruitment for our next career opportunity. Salary: negotiable. Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.
• Apply for this role today, contact Meghan du Plessis and Riana Hattingh at RPO Recruitment or on LinkedIn.
• You can also visit the RPO Recruitment website: rporecruitment.us or email us your CV.
• 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.