Transportation Civil Engineer

Placements24; Benoni; Hybrid; ZAR 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Health, dental, and retirement benefi

Professional growth opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a skilled Transportation Civil Engineer in Benoni to lead planning, design, and implementation of transportation infrastructure projects, including roads, interchanges, and public transit systems. You will apply traffic engineering, geometric design, and planning to deliver safe, sustainable mobility solutions in a hybrid work setting.

The role requires a Bachelor’s in Civil Engineering with Transportation specialization, 6+ years’ experience, and Pr.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering with specialization in Transportation required.
• 6+ years in transportation infrastructure design and project delivery preferred.
• Pr.Eng or ECSA registration required.

Responsibilities

• Design highways, arterials, and urban streetscapes.
• Conduct traffic analyses including capacity studies and signal timing optimization.
• Prepare geometric designs, road profiles, and intersection layouts with software.
• Coordinate with planners, architects, and environmental consultants.
• Oversee construction phases to ensure design compliance and safety.
• Engage stakeholders and communicate project progress to agencies and the public.

Skills

Traffic engineering

Geometric design

Project management

Communication

Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering (Transportation)

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Civil Designer

VISSIM

SIDRA

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a skilled Transportation Civil Engineer to join their dynamic team in Benoni . This role focuses on the planning, design, and implementation of transportation infrastructure projects, including roads, highways, intersections, and public transit systems. You will utilize your expertise in traffic engineering, geometric design, and transportation planning to create safe, efficient, and sustainable mobility solutions. This hybrid role allows for both strategic remote planning and essential on-site project involvement, ensuring a comprehensive approach to developing the region's transportation networks.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and develop transportation infrastructure projects such as highways, arterial roads, and urban streetscapes.
• Conduct traffic analyses, including capacity studies, traffic impact assessments, and signal timing optimization.
• Prepare detailed geometric designs, road profiles, and intersection layouts using specialized software.
• Collaborate with urban planners, architects, and environmental consultants to ensure integrated project development.
• Oversee construction phases to ensure adherence to design specifications, quality standards, and safety protocols.
• Engage with stakeholders, including government agencies and the public, to gather input and communicate project progress.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering with a specialization in Transportation Engineering.
• Minimum of 6 years of experience in transportation infrastructure design and project delivery.
• Professional Engineer (Pr. Eng) or ECSA registration is required.
• Proficiency in transportation design software such as AutoCAD Civil 3D, Civil Designer, and traffic simulation tools (e.g., VISSIM, SIDRA).
• Strong understanding of traffic engineering principles, geometric design standards, and Pavement Management Systems.
• Excellent communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to manage hybrid work responsibilities effectively.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance incentives.
• Hybrid work model offering a blend of remote planning and on-site project coordination.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and retirement benefits.
• Opportunities for professional growth, certifications, and further specialization.
• Involvement in significant transportation projects that shape the future of mobility in Benoni .