Senior Civil Infrastructure Engineer - Gauteng Region
Listed on 2026-11-01
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Engineering
Civil Engineering
Our client, a leading engineering consultancy focused on large-scale urban development and infrastructure projects, is seeking a highly experienced and motivated Senior Civil Infrastructure Engineer to join their dynamic team based in Midrand, Gauteng
. This role is pivotal in designing and overseeing the implementation of critical infrastructure, including roads, drainage systems, water supply, and sanitation networks. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of South African civil engineering standards, local municipal requirements, and best practices in sustainable development. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to significant projects shaping the future of the region and to mentor junior engineering staff.
- Lead the design and development of complex civil infrastructure projects, from conceptualization through to construction.
- Conduct site investigations, feasibility studies, and impact assessments to inform project planning.
- Prepare detailed engineering drawings, specifications, and tender documents in accordance with relevant standards.
- Manage project timelines, budgets, and resources effectively to ensure successful project delivery.
- Collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams, including architects, urban planners, and environmental consultants.
- Oversee construction activities, ensuring compliance with design specifications, quality standards, and safety regulations.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and technical staff.
- Liaise with clients, contractors, and regulatory authorities to facilitate project progress and approvals.
- Perform engineering calculations and analyses using industry-standard software.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of design processes and standards.
- A Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering from a recognized university.
- Professional registration with ECSA (Engineering Council of South Africa) as a Professional Engineer (Pr Eng) or Technologist (Pr Tech Eng).
- A minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in civil infrastructure design and project management.
- Proven track record in managing large-scale infrastructure projects, particularly in urban environments.
- Proficiency in civil engineering design software such as AutoCAD Civil 3D, Civil Designer, or similar.
- In-depth knowledge of South African National Standards (SANS) and municipal engineering guidelines.
- Strong understanding of project management principles and contract administration.
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
- A valid driver's license and willingness to travel to project sites within Gauteng
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Our client offers a competitive remuneration package commensurate with experience, including a performance-based bonus. Employees benefit from a comprehensive medical aid scheme, a generous provident fund contribution, and opportunities for professional development and advanced training. The company fosters a supportive and collaborative work environment, with a strong emphasis on work-life balance. This role provides the chance to work on challenging and impactful projects that contribute to community development in Midrand, Gauteng
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