Urban Mobility Transportation Engineer: Impactful Road & Transit

Placements24; Stellenbosch; On-site; ZAR 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical aid

Retirement fund contributions

Professional development

Work-life balance

Job summary

Placements24 in Stellenbosch, Western Cape, seeks a Transportation Civil Engineer to plan, design, and implement transportation infrastructure for urban mobility projects. You will work with municipal authorities, planners, and stakeholders to deliver safe road networks and efficient public transport systems.

The candidate should have 7+ years of experience, a Civil Engineering degree with a transportation focus, and proficiency in VISSIM, SIDRA, AutoCAD, and Civil 3D. A Pr.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering with a focus on transportation engineering.
• Professional registration with ECSA (Pr. Eng or Tech Eng) preferred.
• Minimum 7 years of experience in transportation planning and design.
• Proficiency in VISSIM, SIDRA, AutoCAD and Civil 3D.
• Strong knowledge of traffic engineering, road design standards, and MUTCD.
• Experience in public transport planning and non-motorized transport design.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Ability to lead teams and manage project deliverables.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop transportation infrastructure projects including roads, intersections, and public transport facilities.
• Conduct traffic impact studies, capacity analyses, and safety assessments.
• Develop traffic management plans and signal timing strategies.
• Prepare detailed design drawings, specifications, and cost estimates.
• Collaborate with urban planners and architects on land development projects.
• Liaise with clients, government agencies, and contractors throughout the project lifecycle.
• Ensure designs comply with transportation standards and regulations.
• Stay updated on smart mobility technologies and industry best practices.
• Supervise construction activities related to transportation projects.
• Prepare technical reports and present findings to stakeholders.

Skills

Traffic engineering principles

Road design

Public transport planning

Non-motorized transport design

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering with Transportation specialization

ECSA Pr. Eng or Tech Eng registration preferred

Tools

VISSIM

SIDRA

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

Job description

Placements24 in Stellenbosch, Western Cape, seeks a Transportation Civil Engineer to plan, design, and implement transportation infrastructure for urban mobility projects. You will work with municipal authorities, planners, and stakeholders to deliver safe road networks and efficient public transport systems.

The candidate should have 7+ years of experience, a Civil Engineering degree with a transportation focus, and proficiency in VISSIM, SIDRA, AutoCAD, and Civil 3D. A Pr.