Civil Design Engineer

About the Role Our client is seeking a motivated and skilled Civil Design Engineer to join their team in Upington, Northern Cape . This role involves the design and development of various civil engineering projects, including roads, earthworks, water supply, and stormwater management systems. You will work collaboratively with senior engineers and project managers to deliver high-quality, sustainable infrastructure solutions. The ideal candidate will possess a strong technical foundation in civil engineering principles, proficiency in design software, and excellent problem-solving abilities. A hybrid work arrangement offers flexibility, balancing office-based collaboration with remote work capabilities. You will play a key part in contributing to the development of essential infrastructure within the Northern Cape region, working on projects that are vital to the community's growth and well-being. We are looking for an individual committed to accuracy, efficiency, and delivering projects that meet rigorous standards. Key Responsibilities Design and prepare detailed drawings and specifications for civil infrastructure projects, including roads, earthworks, drainage, and utilities. Conduct site investigations, feasibility studies, and preliminary design work. Utilize CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD, Civil 3D) for geometric design, drafting, and modeling. Perform calculations for earthworks, hydrology, hydraulics, and structural components as required. Ensure designs comply with relevant South African standards, codes of practice, and environmental regulations. Collaborate with other engineers, technicians, and project managers to ensure integrated and efficient project delivery. Assist in the preparation of tender documents and Bills of Quantities. Provide technical support during the construction phase, including site inspections and RFI responses. Maintain project documentation and ensure adherence to quality control procedures. Contribute to the continuous improvement of design processes and standards. Requirements Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering. Minimum of 4 years of relevant experience in civil engineering design. Professional registration as a Professional Engineer (Pr Eng) or Technologist (Pr Tech Eng) with ECSA is highly desirable. Proficiency in AutoCAD and Civil 3D is essential. Experience with water/wastewater design software is a plus. Solid understanding of road design, earthworks, drainage principles, and municipal services. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Good communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team. Familiarity with the challenges and opportunities of engineering projects in the Northern Cape region. Ability to manage time effectively and meet project deadlines. Commitment to professional development and staying current with industry practices. Benefits Our client offers a competitive salary package, commensurate with your experience and qualifications. The hybrid work model provides a flexible balance between remote and office-based work. Comprehensive benefits include medical aid and participation in a retirement fund. Opportunities for professional growth, training, and career advancement within the company are available. You will gain valuable experience on diverse civil infrastructure projects within the region. Our client is committed to providing a supportive work environment and investing in their employees' development. This role offers the chance to contribute significantly to the infrastructural development of the Northern Cape . #J-18808-Ljbffr Placements24