Senior Civil Engineer - Urban Infrastructure Projects

Placements24; Randburg; Hybrid; ZAR 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Health insurance

Professional development

Retirement plan

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Civil Engineer to lead urban infrastructure projects in Randburg and the Gauteng region. You will oversee design, planning, and management of roads, drainage, water systems, and public spaces, ensuring safety, sustainability, and regulatory compliance.

The role requires a Pr Eng with ECSA, 10+ years in civil engineering, and strong leadership with the ability to mentor junior staff and coordinate with multidisciplinary teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Civil Engineering.
• Pr Eng registration with ECSA or eligible for registration.
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in civil engineering, with a strong focus on urban infrastructure.
• Proficiency in civil engineering design software (e.g., AutoCAD Civil 3D, Revit).
• Demonstrated experience managing large-scale infrastructure projects from conception to completion.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills in the context of Gauteng's urban landscape.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and development of complex civil engineering projects, such as road networks, drainage systems, and public amenities.
• Prepare detailed engineering plans, specifications, and cost estimates for projects in Randburg.
• Ensure all designs and construction adhere to relevant engineering standards, building codes, and environmental regulations.
• Manage project timelines, budgets, and resources efficiently, coordinating with multidisciplinary teams and external stakeholders.
• Conduct site investigations and technical assessments to inform design and construction strategies.
• Provide expert technical advice and mentorship to junior engineering staff.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Communication

Problem-solving

Mentorship

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Civil Engineering

Professional Engineer (Pr Eng) with ECSA

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Revit

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a highly experienced Senior Civil Engineer to contribute to significant urban infrastructure projects within Randburg and the greater Gauteng region. This role involves the design, planning, and management of complex civil engineering works, including roads, water systems, and public spaces. You will play a crucial role in ensuring the functionality, sustainability, and safety of urban developments. The ideal candidate is a visionary leader with a proven track record in delivering impactful infrastructure solutions and driving project success in challenging urban environments.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the design and development of complex civil engineering projects, such as road networks, drainage systems, and public amenities.
• Prepare detailed engineering plans, specifications, and cost estimates for projects in Randburg.
• Ensure all designs and construction adhere to relevant engineering standards, building codes, and environmental regulations.
• Manage project timelines, budgets, and resources efficiently, coordinating with multidisciplinary teams and external stakeholders.
• Conduct site investigations and technical assessments to inform design and construction strategies.
• Provide expert technical advice and mentorship to junior engineering staff.

Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Civil Engineering.
• Professional Engineer (Pr Eng) registration with ECSA or eligibility for registration.
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in civil engineering, with a strong focus on urban infrastructure.
• Proficiency in civil engineering design software (e.g., AutoCAD Civil 3D, Revit).
• Demonstrated experience managing large-scale infrastructure projects from conception to completion.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills in the context of Gauteng's urban landscape.

Benefits

• Highly competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Generous retirement savings plan.
• Significant professional development opportunities and support for ongoing learning.
• The chance to shape the future of urban infrastructure in Randburg.