Civil Engineer

Job Description

We are looking for a skilled Civil Engineer to join our team in Cape Town. The successful candidate will be responsible for planning, designing, and overseeing construction projects while ensuring they are completed on time and within budget. You'll collaborate with architects and stakeholders to create innovative solutions that meet community needs.

Responsibilities

• Direct civil engineering activities regarding policy, procedure, and standards.
• Lead project teams and collaborate with multidisciplinary professionals.
• Assess risk and implement effective mitigation strategies.
• Explore innovative solutions to engineering challenges.
• Utilize software tools for design and analysis.
• Analyze project costs and benefits.
• Communicate effectively with stakeholders to manage expectations.
• Review contracts and negotiate terms with suppliers.
• Stay informed on environmental impacts and compliance.
• Provide technical assistance and resolve project issues.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field

Experience

• Min 5 years of experience in civil projects

Technical Skills

• Construction Management
• Geotechnical Engineering

Soft Skills

• Negotiation
• Detail-oriented

Certifications

• National Diploma in Civil Engineering
• Safety Management Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience in public works projects: History of involvement in community-focused construction works.
• Knowledge of local building codes and regulations: Strong understanding of Cape Town's building regulations.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical aid and wellness programs
• Performance bonuses based on project success
• Paid time off and holidays
• Regular team-building activities
• Support for continuous education and training

Company Culture

• Community Focused: We aim to make a positive impact on the communities we serve through our projects.
• Continuous Improvement: We believe in continual professional development and encourage our employees to grow.
• Diversity and Inclusion: We embrace diversity and strive for an inclusive workplace for all employees.