Civil Engineer

Job Description

We are seeking a passionate and skilled Civil Engineer to join our team in Port Elizabeth. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, and overseeing construction projects, ensuring compliance with safety and sustainability standards. You will work collaboratively with a team of professionals to deliver high-quality engineering solutions that meet the needs of our clients.

Responsibilities

• Lead project teams in delivering engineering solutions.
• Conduct risk assessments and implement safety measures.
• Utilize engineering software for design and analysis.
• Prepare cost estimates and evaluate bids from contractors.
• Foster good relationships with clients and stakeholders.
• Oversee site safety and compliance aspects of projects.
• Review and approve contractor work to ensure it meets specifications.
• Guarantee timely delivery of projects within budget constraints.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering
• Postgraduate qualifications are beneficial

Experience

• 5+ years of civil engineering experience

Technical Skills

• Geographic Information Systems (GIS)
• Soil Mechanics

Soft Skills

• Leadership
• Negotiation Skills

Certifications

• LEED Accreditation
• Health and Safety Certification

Languages

• Afrikaans: Conversational
• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Knowledge of Sustainable Practices: Experience in implementing eco-friendly practices in projects.
• Membership in Professional Bodies: Membership in engineering associations is beneficial.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical aid and retirement plan
• Paid leave and public holidays
• Employee assistance programs
• Career advancement opportunities

Company Culture

• Diversity and Inclusion: We value diversity and strive to create an inclusive environment for all.
• Continuous Learning: We support continuous professional development and learning opportunities for staff.
• Community Engagement: We actively engage with the community through outreach programs and initiatives.