Senior Civil Project Engineer

DRA Global; Sandton; On-site; ZAR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

DRA Global is seeking a Senior Civil Project Engineer in South Africa to lead complex civil packages for major mining and mineral processing projects from concept through execution, commissioning and handover.

Join a multidisciplinary EPCM team delivering world-class infrastructure, with responsibility for design oversight, procurement, construction and turnover while mentoring junior engineers and driving safety, quality and project execution standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering.
• 10-15 years' Civil Engineering experience.
• Minimum 10 years' project engineering/project delivery experience.
• Proven EPCM experience within the mining, mineral processing or heavy industrial sectors.
• Registered Professional Engineer (PrEng) or demonstrable progress towards professional registration.
• Strong technical engineering expertise with exceptional project management, leadership and commercial contractual management skills.
• Demonstrated experience leading multidisciplinary engineering teams and mentoring junior engineers.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

EPCM experience

Mentoring

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering

Job description

Build the Infrastructure Behind the World's Leading Mining Projects

From mine infrastructure and process plants to world-class mining developments, DRA Global delivers the projects that keep the industry moving. We're looking for a Senior Civil Project Engineer ready to lead complex engineering packages and deliver major mining and mineral processing projects from concept through execution, commissioning and handover.

Working as part of a multidisciplinary EPCM team, you'll provide technical leadership across the full project lifecycle, overseeing the design, procurement, construction, commissioning and handover of civil engineering works, structures and associated infrastructure. You'll collaborate with clients, contractors and multidisciplinary engineering teams to deliver technically challenging projects while ensuring exceptional standards of safety, quality and project execution.

This opportunity is suited to an accomplished Civil Engineer who enjoys solving complex engineering challenges, leading project teams and mentoring the next generation of engineers while delivering world-class mining projects.

What Makes You a Strong Fit

• Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering.
• 10-15 years' Civil Engineering experience.
• Minimum 10 years' project engineering/project delivery experience.
• Proven EPCM experience within the mining, mineral processing or heavy industrial sectors.
• Registered Professional Engineer (PrEng) or demonstrable progress towards professional registration.
• Strong technical engineering expertise with exceptional project management, leadership and commercial contractual management skills.
• Demonstrated experience leading multidisciplinary engineering teams and mentoring junior engineers.