Senior Civil Engineer - Infrastructure Development

Placements24; Vereeniging; In loco; ZAR 1.200.000 - 1.800.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Medical aid

Provident fund

Professional development

Career progression

Descrizione del lavoro

Placements24 in Vereeniging seeks a Senior Civil Engineer to lead municipal and private sector infrastructure projects. You will design, plan, and deliver road, water and sewer networks, overseeing design teams and coordinating with authorities to ensure regulatory compliance. You are a strategic thinker with 10+ years of civil engineering experience, Pr.

Eng. registration with ECSA, and a proven track record in project management, client liaison, and delivering complex infrastructure on time

Competenze

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Civil Engineering.
• Professional registration as Pr. Eng. with ECSA.
• Minimum 10 years progressive civil engineering design and project management experience.
• Experience designing roads, stormwater, water/sewer networks.

Mansioni

• Lead design and development of civil infrastructure projects (roads, earthworks, stormwater, water/sanitation).
• Manage project lifecycles from conception to completion within scope, budget, and timelines.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior staff.
• Conduct feasibility studies, site assessments, and develop conceptual designs.
• Prepare detailed drawings, specs, and contract docs.
• Oversee procurement and manage construction contractors.
• Liaise with clients, municipal authorities, stakeholders and other consultants.
• Ensure compliance with SANS and local by-laws.
• Perform site inspections and quality control during construction.
• Maintain project documentation and reporting.

Conoscenze

Project management

Team leadership

Client liaison

Communication

Formazione

Bachelor's or Master's in Civil Engineering

Strumenti

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Civil Designer

EPANET

Descrizione del lavoro

About the Role

Our client, a prominent civil engineering consulting firm, is seeking a highly experienced Senior Civil Engineer to lead infrastructure development projects from their office in Vereeniging . This role requires a seasoned professional with a proven track record in the design, planning, and execution of municipal and private sector infrastructure, including roads, stormwater systems, water and sewer reticulation networks. You will be responsible for project management, team leadership, client liaison, and ensuring the technical excellence and timely delivery of projects. The ideal candidate is a strategic thinker, a strong communicator, and possesses a deep understanding of civil engineering principles and South African regulations. This is a significant opportunity to make a substantial impact on infrastructure development in the Gauteng region, working on complex and rewarding projects. We are dedicated to building robust infrastructure that supports community growth and economic development.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the design and development of civil infrastructure projects, including roads, earthworks, stormwater management, and water/sanitation services.
• Manage project lifecycles from conception through to completion, ensuring adherence to scope, budget, and timelines.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineering staff.
• Conduct feasibility studies, site assessments, and develop conceptual designs.
• Prepare detailed engineering drawings, specifications, and contract documentation.
• Oversee the procurement process and manage construction contractors.
• Liaise effectively with clients, municipal authorities, stakeholders, and other consultants.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant South African National Standards (SANS) and local by-laws.
• Perform site inspections and quality control during construction phases.
• Maintain project documentation and reporting requirements.

Requirements

• A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Civil Engineering.
• Professional registration as a Professional Engineer (Pr. Eng.) with ECSA.
• A minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in civil engineering design and project management, preferably in municipal infrastructure.
• Extensive experience in designing roads, stormwater systems, and water/sanitation networks.
• Proficiency in relevant civil engineering design software (e.g., AutoCAD Civil 3D, Civil Designer, Epanet).
• Strong understanding of contract administration and construction supervision.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and client management skills.
• Ability to manage multiple complex projects simultaneously.Valid driver's license and willingness to travel to project sites within the Vereeniging vicinity and broader Gauteng province.

Benefits

Our client offers a highly competitive salary, comprehensive medical aid, and a provident fund. Opportunities for continuous professional development, advanced training, and career progression are a priority. This role provides the chance to lead significant infrastructure projects in the Vereeniging area, contributing to regional development and enjoying a challenging yet rewarding career within a reputable firm.