Civil Engineering Technician

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Civil Engineering Technician to join our dynamic team in Port Elizabeth. The ideal candidate will assist in the design, development, and project management of various civil engineering projects. A strong focus on quality and innovation is essential.

Responsibilities

• Create and maintain project schedules using project management software.
• Collaborate with the design team to optimize engineering solutions.
• Document all project changes and manage the change order process.
• Ensure timely delivery of project milestones.
• Assist in the commissioning of engineering projects.
• Maintain communication with clients and stakeholders.
• Review contract documents for completeness and accuracy.
• Assist in the development and implementation of training programs for staff.
• Provide insights on project performance and efficiency.
• Adhere to environmental standards and sustainability goals.

Requirements

Education

• National Diploma in Civil Engineering or comparable qualification
• Project Management certification is a plus

Experience

• 3+ years of experience in civil engineering, preferably in infrastructure projects

Technical Skills

• Project Management Software
• Surveying Techniques

Soft Skills

• Critical Thinking
• Communication

Certifications

• SACPCMP Registered or in process
• First Aid Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Xhosa: Conversational

Advantageous

• Experience with Geographical Information Systems (GIS): Familiar with GIS for mapping and analysis.
• Knowledge of Local Regulations and Standards: Understanding of civil engineering regulations in South Africa.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance
• Pension fund contributions
• Annual performance bonuses
• Work-life balance initiatives

Company Culture

• Innovation and Creativity: Encouraging innovative thinking and creativity within all levels of our organization.
• Diversity and Inclusivity: We value diverse perspectives and strive to create an inclusive workplace.
• Employee Well-being: We prioritize the well-being of our employees through various health and wellness programs.