Senior Civil Engineer

Placements24; Sandton; On-site; ZAR 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical aid

Pension fund

Training & development

Exposure to high-profile projects

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Civil Engineer in Sandton to lead design and project management of major infrastructure initiatives. You will oversee planning, design, and execution while maintaining quality, safety and sustainability.

You will manage teams, provide technical expertise, and coordinate with clients and regulatory authorities. A PE registration and 8+ years' experience are required, with SA municipal standards and EIAs in focus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering; Master’s degree advantageous.
• Professional Engineer (Pr. Eng.) registration is required.
• Minimum 8 years of experience in civil engineering design and project management.
• Proven track record managing complex infrastructure projects.
• Expertise in AutoCAD Civil 3D and Civil Designer.
• Strong understanding of South African municipal standards and EIAs.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and development of civil projects including roads, drainage, and site infrastructure.
• Manage project timelines, budgets, and resources to ensure successful delivery.
• Conduct feasibility studies, site assessments, and technical reviews.
• Ensure compliance with engineering standards, codes, and environmental regulations.
• Supervise and mentor junior engineers and technical staff.
• Liaise with clients, government agencies, and stakeholders to meet project objectives.

Skills

Civil design

Project management

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Regulatory compliance

Mentoring

Stakeholder liaison

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering

Master’s degree advantageous

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Civil Designer

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a highly qualified and experienced Senior Civil Engineer to lead design and project management initiatives in Sandton . This role is crucial for overseeing the planning, design, and execution of infrastructure projects, ensuring they meet high standards of quality, safety, and sustainability. You will manage project teams, provide technical expertise, and liaise with clients and regulatory authorities. This is a key position for a seasoned engineer looking to contribute to significant developments and advance their career in a leading engineering firm.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the design and development of civil engineering projects, including roads, drainage systems, and site infrastructure.
• Manage project timelines, budgets, and resources, ensuring successful project delivery.
• Conduct feasibility studies, site assessments, and technical reviews.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant engineering standards, building codes, and environmental regulations.
• Supervise and mentor junior engineers and technical staff.
• Liaise with clients, government agencies, and other stakeholders to ensure project objectives are met.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering; Master’s degree is advantageous.
• Professional Engineer (Pr. Eng.) registration.
• Minimum of 8 years of experience in civil engineering design and project management.
• Proven track record in managing complex infrastructure projects.
• Expertise in relevant engineering software (e.g., AutoCAD Civil 3D, Civil Designer).
• Strong understanding of South African municipal standards and environmental impact assessments.

Benefits

• Exceptional salary and performance-based incentives.
• Comprehensive medical aid and pension fund.
• Opportunities for advanced training and professional development.
• Exposure to high-profile projects in the bustling Sandton financial district.
• A dynamic work environment that encourages innovation and professional growth.