Highway Engineer

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Highway Engineer to join our team in Johannesburg. The ideal candidate will play a vital role in the design and construction of highways and transportation systems while ensuring compliance with safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Develop traffic engineering studies to optimize roadway designs.
• Supervise the preparation of engineering plans and specifications.
• Participate in public consultations and present project designs to stakeholders.
• Implement sustainable designs that minimize environmental impact.
• Stay updated on industry trends and advancements in highway engineering technology.
• Ensure all project documentation is accurate and comprehensive.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field
• Advanced degree is a plus

Experience

• 7+ years of experience with proven project success

Technical Skills

• Geotechnical Analysis
• Traffic Simulation Software

Soft Skills

• Negotiation
• Team Leadership

Certifications

• LEED Accredited Professional
• Certified Engineering Technician (CET)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with Smart Road Technologies: Knowledge of advanced technologies like smart traffic management systems.
• Proficiency in Data Analysis Tools: Ability to analyze and interpret transportation data to inform design decisions.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical aid and wellness programs
• Flexible working arrangements
• Performance bonuses
• Employee training and mentorship programs

Company Culture

• Professional Growth: We invest in our employees’ career development through training and opportunities for advancement.
• Work-Life Balance: We promote a healthy work-life balance to ensure employee satisfaction and productivity.
• Diversity and Inclusion: We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment where everyone's contributions are valued.