Civil Engineer

Job Description

We are seeking a qualified Civil Engineer to join our Cape Town office. In this role, you will oversee various construction projects, ensuring compliance with design specifications and safety regulations. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in civil engineering principles and experience with project management.

Responsibilities

• Develop technical specifications and contract documents.
• Monitor project progress and report to senior management.
• Assist in resolving design issues and disputes.
• Ensure adherence to environmental and safety standards.
• Provide expert advice on engineering challenges.
• Engage with clients to gather project requirements and feedback.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to achieve project goals.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field
• Professional certifications preferred

Experience

• 5+ years of experience in design and construction

Technical Skills

• Soil Mechanics
• Environmental Engineering
• Masonry Systems
• Highway Design

Soft Skills

• Critical Thinking
• Negotiation

Certifications

• Civil Engineering Technician (CET)

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Xhosa: Basic

Advantageous

• Familiarity with CAD Management: Experience in overseeing CAD standards and best practices.
• Knowledge of sustainable construction practices: Understanding of green building practices and LEED certification processes.

Benefits

• Attractive salary package
• Comprehensive health benefits including dental and vision
• Retirement savings plan with company contributions
• Ongoing training and career advancement opportunities

Company Culture

• Growth Mindset: We support ongoing learning and skill development for all employees.
• Respect and Inclusion: We are committed to fostering a diverse and respectful workplace.
• Community Engagement: We actively contribute to the communities where we work.