Civil Engineer Jobs in South Africa

Junior Civil Engineer – Dams and Hydraulics

From $300,000/yr

Our client is seeking a motivated Junior Civil Engineer who is eager to develop their technical expertise in dams, hydraulics and civil engineering design. This opportunity offers exposure to practical engineering projects, site inspections, design cal...

Civil Engineer (Pr. Registered)

Job Advertisement: Pr. Civil Engineer/Technologist Gqeberha Office Department: Development Services Contract Type: Permanent To provide civil services to iX engineers. The Professional Civil Engineer / Civil Technologist knowledge of the civil engineering discipline and good engineering practices, including design, construction monitoring and project management duties, will ensure an autonomous project execution while supporting the broader iX engineers business, values and vision. The candidate should also mentor the young Engineers / Technologists to gain experience and acquire Pr registration. AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY The d uties and responsibilities include but are not limited to the following tasks: * General project administration * Assist with the preparation of proposals * Ensure clear agreement of client objectives and that these are met or exceeded * Assist and adhere to HSE requirements during design stages * Design Engineer / Technologist forming part of feasibility studies, conceptual design, detail design, implementation of projects * Management and control of health, safety and environmental risks associated with project activities * Development and implementation of initiatives to improve cost effectiveness and efficiency of the project execution * Effective management and control of risks through engineering designs * Manage multiple projects * Assist the office with increasing sales (eg bidding / tendering) and marketing * Train and mentor young Engineers and Technologists Standard Competencies * Pro-active, goal oriented with excellent attention to detail. * Customer focus and able to consistently meet iX engineers and its client's needs. * Effectively manages change to work tasks and the work environment, and assists others with adapting to change. * A person of integrity who is trusted by others and consistently honours their commitments. * Able to identify issues, problems and opportunities; make timely decisions; develop appropriate and innovative solutions; and ask for assistance if required. * Excellent verbal and written communications skills, including the ability to convey information and ideas to individuals and groups, and make presentations when required. * Demonstrates initiative and a willingness to learn and continuously improve on performance. * Able to work on multiple projects of various size and complexity. * Able to work effectively in small to large multi-disciplinary teams, and share and transfer knowledge within teams. HSE Capabilities * Demonstrate a visible and active commitment to (i) personal well-being; (ii) healthy and safe workplaces and activities; and (iii) continuously improve iX engineers health, safety and environmental performance. Education, Language \& Qualifications * B.Eng/B Tech Civil Engineering degree or higher * Professional registration with ECSA is a requirement (Minimum 5 years post registration experience in the Civil Engineering environment) * Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Essential Knowledge, Skills, And Experience * Strong technical background. * AutoCAD, AutoCAD Civil 3D experience. * A proven track record in design of Civil engineering related projects. * Sound understanding of applicable engineering standards and codes of practice. * Experience in multi-disciplinary civil projects. * Demonstrable commitment to HSE management in a project environment. * Quality Assurance knowledge, awareness and responsibility. * Safety awareness and responsibility. * Willing to travel the Kwa-Zulu Natal for project visits and investigations.

Civil Engineer (Renewable Energy)

From $10/yr

Brief Description: Are you a Civil Engineer who wants to do more than just design? Here’s your chance to make an impact on exciting renewable energy projects while driving innovative solutions in a fast-growing industry! Job Description: · Lead civil engineering design and delivery for renewable energy projects · Develop engineering designs, technical reports and construction documentation · Conduct site assessments and feasibility studies · Collaborate with clients, contractors and multidisciplinary teams · Drive project schedules, budgets, resources and quality standards · Ensure compliance with engineering standards, legislation and environmental requirements · Mentor junior engineers and provide technical guidance · Use Civil 3D for design, modelling and project development Skills \& Experience: · Minimum 7–10 years of civil engineering experience, ideally within renewable energy · Exposure to solar, wind and battery energy storage projects · Advanced proficiency in Civil 3D · Knowledge of soil mechanics, pavement design, hydraulics and stormwater management · Strong project management, communication and problem-solving skills · Able to work independently and collaboratively · Valid driver’s license and own vehicle Qualification: · BEng or BSc in Civil Engineering · ECSA professional registration would be an advantage Connect with us on www.communicate.co.za and Register your CV to create a profile and to view all our Engineering recruitment vacancies. Let us assist you with your career. For further Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, Building and Construction, Electronic Engineering, Electrical Engineering and Mechanical Engineering jobs.

Senior Civil Engineer

Reference: DUR000470-LL-1 An international multidisciplinary engineering consultancy is seeking a professionally registered Civil Engineer to lead infrastructure design packages and support the delivery of projects across South Africa, Africa and Europe. This role offers the opportunity to combine technical design with team leadership, collaborate with colleagues across regions, and contribute to proposals and new project opportunities. It would suit an experienced consulting engineer looking to broaden their responsibilities and develop their leadership capability. Duties & Responsibilities Key responsibilities Lead civil infrastructure and site development design packages, including bulk earthworks, water, sewer, stormwater and drainage systems. Apply sound technical judgement to resolve complex engineering challenges. Guide project teams and support skills development and knowledge sharing. Coordinate designs with colleagues across disciplines and regional offices. Deliver work in BIM environments, using Civil 3D and other engineering software to improve coordination and design efficiency. Contribute to proposals and work-winning activities. Maintain design quality while considering commercial objectives and project delivery requirements. Requirements Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering. Professional registration with ECSA as a Pr Eng. Approximately eight or more years of relevant consulting engineering design experience, with demonstrated capability also considered. Experience in civil infrastructure and site development projects. Proficiency in relevant design codes, Civil 3D and BIM-enabled project delivery. Strong technical judgement, commercial awareness and understanding of project delivery requirements. Ability to lead teams and collaborate across disciplines and regions. Willingness to support projects across South Africa, Africa and Europe. Additional experience Exposure to bulk water infrastructure, water or wastewater treatment works, flood risk, hydrology or dam-related projects would be valuable. Data centre project experience is highly desirable. Package & Remuneration Annually plus medical aid, pension fund

CIVIL ENGINEERING GRADUATE X2

PURPOSE The purpose of this programme is to provide graduates with advanced workplace learning in a specialised discipline or sub discipline in their field of study. Skills, Qualities And Abilities Required * Attention to detail. * Eager to learn. * Positive attitude. * Adaptive and flexible. * Microsoft office knowledge. * Strong ability to collaborate with team members. * Effective verbal and written communication skills. * Effective time management and prioritising of tasks. * Analyse data, make recommendations. * Ensure quality assurance on Construction file. * Must be competent in using PC/laptop.

PRINCIPAL CIVIL ENGINEER - CAPE TOWN

From $21/yr

Our client is seeking an accomplished Professional Civil Engineer to take on a Principal-level role in Cape Town. This position offers the opportunity to lead technically demanding municipal infrastructure and building-related civil engineering projects while providing professional guidance to multidisciplinary teams and engaging directly with clients and approving authorities. Key Responsibilities: Lead civil engineering design and delivery for building developments and municipal infrastructure projects. Manage projects from feasibility and concept through detailed design, tender and construction. Develop and review civil engineering designs, calculations, reports, drawings and specifications. Provide technical leadership, mentorship and guidance to engineers, technologists and BIM/CAD personnel. Drive Civil 3D and BIM-enabled project delivery and multidisciplinary coordination. Undertake technical reviews, design verification and quality assurance. Manage project deliverables, programmes, budgets and technical resources. Liaise with clients, municipalities, approving authorities and professional consultants. Support fee proposals, tender preparation and business development opportunities. Provide construction-stage technical support, respond to RFIs and conduct site inspections where required. Provide professional engineering oversight and sign-off where applicable. Requirements: BSc/BEng in Civil Engineering from a recognised institution. Registered Professional Engineer (Pr Eng) with ECSA. Typically 8+ years' relevant consulting engineering experience, or equivalent demonstrated competence. Proven experience delivering civil infrastructure associated with buildings, developments and municipal projects. Strong experience in roads, access infrastructure, bulk earthworks and platform design. Experience with stormwater, drainage, sewer, wastewater, potable water, fire water and municipal services. Strong knowledge of South African design standards, municipal requirements and engineering codes. Proficiency in Civil 3D and an understanding of BIM-enabled design. Strong technical judgement and problem-solving capability. Excellent communication and client-facing skills. Experience coordinating multidisciplinary professional teams. City of Cape Town project or approvals experience will be advantageous. Structural design experience will be advantageous. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Submit your CV to engineering.vacancy@stand-outstaffing.co.za or call 021 555 0952. Visit our website for more exciting career opportunities: https://stand-outstaffing.co.za

Civil Engineer - Renewable Energy

From $28/yr

Reference: CTE028898-MDa-1 Are you a Civil Engineer who wants to do more than just design? Here’s your chance to make an impact on exciting renewable energy projects while driving innovative solutions in a fast-growing industry! Duties & Responsibilities Job Description: Lead civil engineering design and delivery for renewable energy projects Develop engineering designs, technical reports and construction documentation Conduct site assessments and feasibility studies Collaborate with clients, contractors and multidisciplinary teams Drive project schedules, budgets, resources and quality standards Ensure compliance with engineering standards, legislation and environmental requirements Mentor junior engineers and provide technical guidance Use Civil 3D for design, modelling and project development Skills & Experience: Minimum 7–10 years of civil engineering experience, ideally within renewable energy Exposure to solar, wind and battery energy storage projects Advanced proficiency in Civil 3D Knowledge of soil mechanics, pavement design, hydraulics and stormwater management Strong project management, communication and problem-solving skills Able to work independently and collaboratively Valid driver’s licence and own vehicle Qualification: BEng or BSc in Civil Engineering ECSA professional registration would be an advantage Only South African Residents or individuals with a relevant South African work permit will be considered Connect with us on www.communicate.co.za and Register your CV to create a profile and to view all our Engineering recruitment vacancies. Let us assist you with your career. For further Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, Building and Construction, Electronic Engineering, Electrical Engineering and Mechanical Engineering jobs. Package & Remuneration R 750 000 - R 1 000 000 - Annually

Civil Engineer - Junior Water Infrastructure Engineer: Contact Ronel @ 0824355021

Introduction Passion for municipal infrastructure and water engineering Duties & Responsibilities Working alongside experienced engineers, you will assist with: Hydraulic calculations Pipeline and pump station design Preparation of reports and technical documentation Development of drawings and design packages Site inspections Construction support Coordination with multidisciplinary teams Client engagement Responsibilities will increase as experience and competence develop. Desired Experience & Qualification BEng/BSc Engineering (Civil) 0 - 5 years relevant experience Passion for municipal infrastructure and water engineering Professional registration with ECSA, or active progression towards registration, will be advantageous. Exposure to any of the following will be advantageous Bulk water pipelines Bulk sewer systems Pump stations Reservoirs Hydraulic modelling Water distribution systems Civil design Construction support Water infrastructure rehabilitation

Civil Engineer| Civil Infrastructure

From $380,000/yr

An opportunity is available for a technically skilled Civil Technologist to join an established engineering team in Cape Town. The role focuses on 3D CAD modelling, civil and structural draughting, design calculations, and infrastructure documentation ...

Pr Eng Civil Engineer - Bulk Water and Sewer

$10 - $15/yr

Our client is looking for an accomplished Civil Engineer to take technical ownership of water-sector infrastructure projects within a consulting engineering environment. The successful candidate will bring substantial experience in water and wastewater treatment design, strong project delivery capabilities and the ability to work collaboratively with clients and multidisciplinary teams on projects throughout Africa. Key Duties Lead the planning and design of water infrastructure projects from initial feasibility through implementation. Develop and review engineering solutions for water and wastewater treatment facilities, bulk water systems, stormwater infrastructure and sewer networks. Prepare and oversee technical calculations, design models, drawings, specifications and reports. Manage engineering deliverables and coordinate inputs from relevant technical disciplines. Work closely with clients, contractors, suppliers and project partners to achieve project objectives. Ensure engineering solutions meet applicable standards, legislative requirements and quality expectations. Identify opportunities to improve design efficiency through digital engineering tools and technologies. Monitor technical risks and resolve engineering challenges throughout the project lifecycle. Support project management, contract administration and implementation activities. Mentor engineers and contribute to a collaborative, high-performing technical team. Qualifications and Experience BEng or BSc Eng in Civil Engineering. Current ECSA Professional Engineer (Pr Eng) registration. 10–15 years of civil engineering experience, with specific expertise in water and wastewater treatment infrastructure and process design. A track record of managing multidisciplinary water engineering projects. Competence in Revit, Civil 3D, Navisworks and relevant engineering analysis tools. Sound understanding of water-sector legislation, standards and engineering best practices. Strong technical writing, problem-solving, leadership and stakeholder engagement skills. Valid Code B driver's licence and willingness to travel. Beneficial Experience Bulk water pipelines, stormwater systems or water resources projects. Contract management experience. Desalination or effluent reuse projects. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Submit your CV to engineering.jobs@mspstaffing.co.za or call 021 555 0432. Visit our website for more exciting career opportunities: https://mspstaffingza.co/

Senior Civil Engineer (MCF/Data Centers)

From $140/yr

At Haskoning , you will work on complex and internationally leading data center projects within our Mission Critical Facilities (MCF) business unit. You will combine technical expertise with design coordination and quality assurance. In this role, you bring together civil engineering knowledge, BIM expertise, and multidisciplinary collaboration in one challenging position. What you do as a Senior Civil Engineer scale data center projects. You will work closely with engineers from disciplines such as architecture, mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, structural engineering, and fire safety, while also liaising directly with clients, authorities, and contractors. You combine hands-on design work (Revit/Civil 3D), technical guidance of BIM modelers / junior engineers, design quality management, and coordination of multidisciplinary inputs. You understand the requirements of each design phase and actively contribute to design optimization and continuous improvement. Your Key Responsibilities * Design and model civil engineering components, both above and below ground, using Revit and Civil 3D. * Guide, manage, and coach Civil BIM Modelers. * Coordinate multidisciplinary engineering teams and maintain direct communication with clients. * Prepare and review documentation for permits, tenders, and construction packages. * Interpret geotechnical reports and perform relevant civil engineering calculations, such as hydraulic calculations. * Ensure quality by reviewing designs and documents produced by colleagues. * Proactively identify and implement design optimizations and improvements. * Support the construction phase by responding to technical queries from contractors. Where you will work At Haskoning , you will join an independent consultancy that combines engineering, design, and advisory services with software and technology. Our mission, "Enhancing Society Together," drives us to create a positive impact on the world. We offer challenging work on a wide range of international projects, drawing on more than 140 years of expertise. With over 6,800 colleagues across more than 25 countries, we work together to turn challenges into opportunities and make a meaningful impact on society. We partner with leading clients in sectors such as infrastructure, climate resilience, renewable energy, industrial decarbonization, and sustainable mobility. What you bring You are an experienced Civil Engineer with a passion for complex technical projects and a strong focus on both collaboration and technical excellence. You Have * A bachelor’s or master’s degree in civil engineering, or a Construction Engineering degree with a strong civil engineering focus. * At least 7-10 years of relevant experience in civil engineering design within the commercial, industrial, or mission-critical construction sectors. * Professional registration with ECSA as a Professional Civil Engineer. * Strong proficiency in Revit (the leading platform within MCF projects), Civil 3D and experience with ACC/Forma. Knowledge of Revizto, and iDAS Devotech is an advantage. * In-depth knowledge of underground infrastructure systems (drainage, water, power, and data networks) and above-ground civil works (pavements, roads, and site development). * Experience with permitting processes, tender documentation, and delivering international projects. * Excellent communication skills in English, combined with resilience under pressure and a proactive, hands-on mindset. * An affinity for sustainability and the drive to deliver high-quality solutions within Mission Critical Facilities projects. What you can expect from us At Haskoning, we believe that the well-being of our employees is essential to our shared success. That’s why we offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support both your professional development and personal well-being. What We Offer * A solid foundation: A permanent contract with a competitive base salary, personal allowances and bonus based on company profit might be applicable; * Work-life balance: 20 vacation days per annum (based on full-time employment), hybrid working model and flexible working hours. * Development opportunities: A wide range of training and development programs, including tailored learning paths, learning weeks, and various knowledge-sharing groups; and access to latest digital tools for your work. * Informal and inclusive culture: A welcoming and open environment where people come first, diversity is embraced, team spirit is high, and everyone is approachable. And with voluntary social and sports activities, and employee networks such as Pride and Young Haskoning; * A dynamic workplace in our vibrant offices in Sandton / Cape Town / Umhlanga, including a laptop and all necessary accessories shall be applicable. Are you our new colleague? We would love to hear from you! Click the application button and upload your CV and motivation letter. Once we receive your application, we will contact you as soon as possible. At Haskoning, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered. Regardless of your experience, background, age, gender, or personal characteristics, you are welcome here. Learn more about our Equality, Diversity \& Inclusion initiatives on our website. Due to privacy regulations, we kindly ask you to submit your application via the application button and not by email. Unsolicited acquisition by recruitment agencies in relation to this vacancy is not appreciated. Candidates submitted without prior agreement will not be considered.

Pr Eng Civil Engineer – Bulk Water and Sewer

From $1,000,000/yr

Our client is looking for an accomplished Civil Engineer to take technical ownership of water-sector infrastructure projects within a consulting engineering environment. The successful candidate will bring substantial experience in water and wastewater...

Pr. Eng. / Pr. Tech Civil Engineer – Consulting Industry

From $21/yr

Description A leading engineering consultancy is seeking an experienced Design Civil Engineer to join its civil infrastructure team. This is an excellent opportunity for a technically strong engineer with proven experience in the design and delivery of roads, stormwater, bulk earthworks, water and sewer infrastructure . The ideal candidate will be a professionally registered Civil Engineer / Technologist with strong design-office experience and a proven track record in civil infrastructure. Particular emphasis will be placed on advanced Civil 3D and IDAS capability , together with hands-on experience in roads, stormwater, bulk earthworks, water, and sewer infrastructure The successful candidate will take a leading role in developing high-quality civil infrastructure designs, technical documentation, drawings, and contract documentation, with AutoCAD Civil 3D and IDAS forming an important part of the design environment. Key Responsibilities Lead the geometric and detailed design of roads, including: Alignments Cross-sections Intersections Pavement design Road rehabilitation and new construction Design stormwater management and drainage systems, including: Drainage networks Attenuation ponds Channels Culvert sizing Hydraulic modelling Undertake bulk earthworks design, balancing, and optimisation for large infrastructure projects. Design gravity and pressurised pipelines for water, sewer, and stormwater infrastructure. Undertake hydraulic analysis and profile design for pipeline systems. Utilise AutoCAD Civil 3D to develop surfaces, corridors, assemblies, pipe networks, drawings, and quantities. Use IDAS as part of the civil infrastructure design process. Prepare detailed engineering design reports and contract documentation. Coordinate designs with structural, geotechnical, electrical, and other engineering disciplines. Provide technical guidance, support, and mentoring to junior engineers. Attend site visits, design meetings, and client presentations as required. Ensure all designs comply with applicable South African standards and local authority requirements. Minimum Requirements BEng / BTech in Civil Engineering. Minimum 5+ years' relevant experience. Professional registration as Pr. Eng. / Pr. Tech. Proven advanced proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D , including: Corridors Assemblies Surfaces Pipe networks Quantities Strong working knowledge of IDAS . Extensive experience in: Road design, including rehabilitation and new construction Stormwater drainage and management Bulk earthworks design and optimisation Gravity pipeline design Pressurised water and sewer pipeline design Hydraulic analysis and profile design Valid driver's licence and own transport. RPO Recruitment is a Specialist Recruitment Agency that provides candidates and clients with unique recruitment solutions tailored to their needs. We focus on helping you reach your personal and professional goals by connecting you to your perfect career path. Salary: Negotiable. Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience. Apply for this role today and contact Meghan du Plessis or Riana Hattingh on 021 180 0776 at RPO Recruitment or connect with us on LinkedIn. You can also visit the RPO Recruitment website: rporecruitment.us Alternatively, email your CV to Engineers@rpo-recruit.za.com . Package & Remuneration Market Related About Us RPO is a Recruitment Specialist focused on providing recruitment solutions specifically tailored to our valued clients. RPO focuses on select market segments, namely Engineering, Finance, Supply Chain, Manufacturing, Information Technology and Mining. With over 12 years of experience in the recruitment industry, RPO has access to many high-caliber candidates across various industries, all accessible through our highly trained and specialised recruiters. We focus on helping you reach your personal and professional goals by connecting you to bigger and better career paths.