Senior Civil Engineer (Pr Eng)

Hire Resolve

Johannesburg

On-site

ZAR 900,000 - 1,300,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Career-defining opportunity
Highly competitive salary package
Work with a multidisciplinary team

Job summary

A leading civil engineering firm in Johannesburg is seeking a Senior Civil Engineer to manage impactful infrastructure projects. Responsibilities include leading design teams, overseeing site supervision, and ensuring compliance with standards. Candidates should have a BSc in Civil Engineering, 15+ years of experience in civil projects, and professional registration with ECSA. This role offers a competitive salary and the chance to work with a dynamic team on meaningful developments.

Qualifications

  • 15+ years of experience in civil infrastructure projects design, supervision, and documentation.
  • 3+ years of experience managing EPWP or similar community-based projects.
  • Solid knowledge of municipal civil engineering infrastructure design.
  • 3+ years’ EPWP or community-based project management experience.
  • Proficiency in Autodesk Civil 3D and municipal infrastructure design.

Responsibilities

  • Lead design teams on municipal infrastructure projects.
  • Oversee site supervision and ensure compliance.
  • Prepare and review contract documentation.
  • Manage community-based, labour-intensive projects in line with EPWP.
  • Ensure adherence to technical quality, timelines, and budgets.

Skills

Experienced in managing community-based projects
Proficient in labour-based construction
Leadership in design teams
Strong communication skills
Knowledge of municipal infrastructure design
Proficiency in Autodesk Civil 3D

Education

BSc in Civil Engineering (NQF Level 7)
Professional Registration (Pr.Eng or Pr.TechEng) with ECSA

Tools

Autodesk Civil 3D

Job description

Are you a seasoned Civil Engineer with a passion for delivering impactful public infrastructure projects? Our client, a leading firm in the civil engineering sector, is looking for a Senior Civil Engineer to join their dynamic team.

This role offers an exciting opportunity to lead and manage key civil engineering projects with a strong focus on labour-based construction and municipal infrastructure.

Minimum Requirements:
  • BSc in Civil Engineering (NQF Level 7)

  • 15+ years’ experience in the design, site supervision, and contract documentation of various civil infrastructure projects

  • Professional Registration (Pr.Eng or Pr.TechEng) with ECSA is essential

  • 3+ years’ experience managing Expanded Public Works Programme (EPWP) or similar community-based projects

  • Proficiency in Autodesk Civil 3D

  • Solid knowledge of municipal civil engineering infrastructure design (roads, stormwater, water, sanitation)

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead design teams on municipal infrastructure projects

  • Oversee site supervision and ensure project compliance with applicable standards

  • Prepare and review contract documentation

  • Manage community-based, labour-intensive projects in line with EPWP guidelines

  • Ensure technical quality, time, and budget adherence across project phases

What’s on Offer:
  • A career-defining opportunity to work on meaningful infrastructure developments

  • A highly competitive salary package, commensurate with experience

  • A chance to work with a well-established multidisciplinary team

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Apply today by contacting Arista Palin at Hire Resolve:

? Email your CV to:
arista.palin@hireresolve.us
engineers@hireresolve.za.com

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