Senior Road & Highway Design Engineer | Pr Eng (Nelspruit)

Placements24

Mbombela (Nelspruit)

On-site

ZAR 950,000 - 1,250,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary
Medical aid
Retirement fund
PD support

Job summary

Placements24 in Mpumalanga is seeking a skilled Civil Engineer to lead road and highway design in Nelspruit. You will plan, design, and develop road networks that balance safety, efficiency and sustainability.

The ideal candidate has a BEng in Civil Engineering, at least 7 years of experience, and Pr Eng registration with ECSA. Proficiency in Civil 3D and AutoCAD is essential for delivering compliant, high‑quality designs.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering.
  • 7+ years of experience in road and highway design.
  • Pr Eng registration with ECSA is required.
  • Proficiency in Civil 3D, AutoCAD, and relevant modeling tools.
  • Strong understanding of traffic engineering principles and geometric design standards.

Responsibilities

  • Design and develop road alignments, intersections, interchanges, and drainage systems.
  • Prepare detailed drawings, specifications, and construction cost estimates.
  • Conduct site surveys and analyses to assess conditions.
  • Ensure designs comply with road design standards, traffic safety principles, and environmental regulations.
  • Collaborate with project managers and stakeholders through design and construction phases.
  • Review contractor submittals and respond to site queries during construction.

Skills

Road design
Traffic engineering
Site analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

Civil 3D
AutoCAD
Modeling tools

Job description

Placements24 in Mpumalanga is seeking a skilled Civil Engineer to lead road and highway design in Nelspruit. You will plan, design, and develop road networks that balance safety, efficiency and sustainability.

The ideal candidate has a BEng in Civil Engineering, at least 7 years of experience, and Pr Eng registration with ECSA. Proficiency in Civil 3D and AutoCAD is essential for delivering compliant, high‑quality designs.

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