Civil Engineer

About the role

Our client is an established consulting engineering and project management firm seeking a Civil Engineer with strong planning and design experience. The role will work across municipal infrastructure and development projects, including new developments, bulk infrastructure, urban development, housing and commercial, industrial and warehousing projects.

Key responsibilities

• Plan and design civil infrastructure for new and existing developments.
• Undertake feasibility studies, concept development and detailed engineering design.
• Design and coordinate municipal infrastructure and associated civil services.
• Provide civil engineering input into urban development, township, residential, low‑cost housing and informal settlement projects.
• Design civil infrastructure for commercial, industrial and warehousing developments.
• Contribute to bulk infrastructure, earthworks, development platforms, roads and stormwater infrastructure.
• Prepare engineering calculations, drawings, specifications, technical reports, cost estimates and tender documentation.
• Review design outputs and documentation to ensure technical accuracy, quality and compliance with standards.
• Coordinate civil designs with planners, architects and other engineering disciplines.
• Provide technical support during construction and project implementation.

Required profile

• BSc / BEng in Civil Engineering or equivalent recognised qualification.
• 12+ years of relevant civil engineering experience, preferably in a consulting environment.
• Proven municipal infrastructure experience and strong planning and design background.
• ECSA professional registration.
• Valid driver’s licence where required.

Required skills

• Civil 3D
• AutoCAD
• Engineering calculations and technical report writing
• Preparation of engineering drawings and tender documentation
• Knowledge of municipal standards and engineering requirements