Transportation Civil Design Engineer - Roads & Bridges

Placements24

Pretoria

On-site

ZAR 700,000 - 900,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical aid and retirement fund

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Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a dedicated Civil Design Engineer to join our Pretoria team. You will lead design work for road and highway projects, perform traffic analyses, and prepare detailed drawings and specifications using AutoCAD Civil 3D and MX Road.

The role involves coordinating with disciplines, reviewing standards, and supporting construction with site inspections. The ideal candidate has a Civil Engineering degree, 4+ years in transportation design, and may hold Pr Eng or EIT status.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering.
4+ years of professional experience in transportation engineering and design.
Pr Eng or EIT status with ECSA is desirable.
Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D, MX Road, or similar transportation design software.
Strong understanding of traffic engineering principles and transportation planning.

Responsibilities

Develop and prepare conceptual and detailed designs for road and highway projects.
Perform geometric design, traffic analysis, and capacity assessment for transportation networks.
Design drainage systems, culverts, bridges, and related infrastructure components.
Produce engineering drawings, specifications, and contract documents using AutoCAD Civil 3D and relevant software.
Coordinate with other engineering disciplines, stakeholders, and regulatory agencies.
Review designs for compliance with national standards, local regulations, and project requirements.
Provide technical support during construction, including site inspections and responding to queries.