Civil Engineer

Role Overview: The successful candidate will be responsible for the technical design and delivery of civil infrastructure projects, from detailed design and drafting through to client liaison and project/site meetings.

This position requires strong practical design capability, particularly using AutoCAD Civil 3D, together with a sound understanding of applicable civil engineering design codes and construction specifications.

Key Responsibilities

• Undertake detailed civil engineering design and drafting.
• Prepare designs for roads, bulk earthworks and piped infrastructure networks.
• Ensure designs comply with relevant technical standards, design codes and internal quality-management procedures.
• Take responsibility for the technical aspects of allocated project work.
• Participate in client liaison and project coordination.
• Attend project and site meetings as required.
• Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary and multi-office project teams.

Minimum Requirements

• BSc or BTech in Civil Engineering.
• Approximately 5 years or more relevant civil engineering design experience.
• Demonstrated experience in the detailed design of:
• Roads
• Bulk earthworks
• Stormwater infrastructure
• Water networks
• Sewer networks

• Strong working knowledge of AutoCAD Civil 3D.
• Familiarity with current civil engineering design codes and construction series specifications.
• Must be progressing towards professional registration with ECSA as a PrEng or PrTech Eng.
• Valid drivers licence and own vehicle

• Working knowledge of the Infrastructure Design Automation Suite (iDAS) - advantageous.

Why Consider This Opportunity? The position provides exposure to a variety of civil infrastructure projects in South Africa and across Africa, with the opportunity to work as part of an established multidisciplinary and multi-office consulting environment.

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