Civil Engineer

Responsibilities

• Design and develop transmission and distribution line projects using PLS-CADD
• Perform route selection, line profiling, tower spotting, and clearance analysis
• Conduct structural and civil design calculations for overhead line infrastructure
• Prepare technical drawings, reports, specifications, and construction documentation
• Coordinate with electrical, structural, and project engineering teams
• Ensure designs comply with Eskom, IEC, and relevant international standards
• Assist with site inspections, feasibility studies, and project implementation support
• Liaise with clients, contractors, and stakeholders throughout project life cycles
• Support project delivery from concept through to detailed design and construction

• BEng/BSc/BTech in Civil Engineering
• 3+ years’ experience in transmission or distribution line engineering
• Proficient in PLS-CADD and related transmission line design tools
• Experience with overhead line design and utility infrastructure projects
• Knowledge of relevant design standards and engineering practices
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
• Ability to work independently and within multidisciplinary teams

• Experience with PLS-POLE or PLS-TOWER
• Professional registration or candidacy with ECSA
• Exposure to renewable energy or utility-scale power projects