Transportation Civil Engineer

Placements24; Pretoria; Hybrid; ZAR 700,000 - 1,100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work

Health insurance

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 seeks a Transportation Civil Engineer in Pretoria to design and implement highway, urban road, and public transport projects, boosting mobility and connectivity in Gauteng. The role blends design, analysis, and collaboration with planners, engineers, and construction teams in a hybrid work setting.

The candidate will manage traffic analyses, safety considerations, and compliance with design standards while contributing to project management and stakeholder coordination.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering with a specialization in transportation.
• Minimum of 6 years of experience in transportation engineering design.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Civil 3D, VISSIM or SIDRA.
• Solid understanding of traffic engineering principles and road design standards.
• Experience with environmental impact assessments for transportation projects.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills for a hybrid work environment.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop plans for transportation infrastructure, including road alignment, intersection design, and traffic management systems.
• Perform traffic analyses and simulations to optimize road network performance and safety.
• Prepare detailed engineering drawings, specifications, and reports for highway and road projects.
• Ensure compliance with national road design standards, geometric design manuals, and safety regulations.
• Liaise with government authorities, municipalities, and other stakeholders to obtain necessary approvals and permits.
• Contribute to project management, including cost estimation and scheduling for transportation initiatives in Pretoria.

Skills

Traffic engineering principles

Stakeholder management

Environmental impact assessments

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering (Transportation)

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

VISSIM

SIDRA

Job description

Our client is seeking a dedicated Transportation Civil Engineer to join their innovative team in Pretoria . This role involves the planning, design, and implementation of transportation infrastructure projects, including highways, urban roads, and public transport systems. You will contribute to improving mobility and connectivity within the Gauteng province and beyond, ensuring projects are safe, efficient, and sustainable. Working in a hybrid model, you will collaborate closely with urban planners, traffic engineers, and construction teams to deliver state-of-the-art transportation solutions that enhance the quality of life for residents in Pretoria .

Key Responsibilities

• Design and develop plans for transportation infrastructure, including road alignment, intersection design, and traffic management systems.
• Perform traffic analyses and simulations to optimize road network performance and safety.
• Prepare detailed engineering drawings, specifications, and reports for highway and road projects.
• Ensure compliance with national road design standards, geometric design manuals, and safety regulations.
• Liaise with government authorities, municipalities, and other stakeholders to obtain necessary approvals and permits.
• Contribute to project management, including cost estimation and scheduling for transportation initiatives in Pretoria .

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering with a specialization in transportation.
• Minimum of 6 years of experience in transportation engineering design.
• Proficiency in transportation design software such as AutoCAD, Civil 3D, VISSIM, or SIDRA.
• Solid understanding of traffic engineering principles and road design standards.
• Experience with environmental impact assessments for transportation projects.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills for a hybrid work environment.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance incentives.
• Hybrid work arrangement offering flexibility between office and remote work.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans.
• Opportunities for professional growth and advanced training in transportation engineering.
• Involvement in significant transportation development projects within Pretoria .