Graduate Civil Engineer - Transportation Design
Listed on 2026-11-07
-
Engineering
Civil Engineering
About the Role
Our client, a reputable engineering firm with a strong presence in Tembisa, Gauteng , is actively recruiting a bright and enthusiastic Graduate Civil Engineer. This entry-level position offers an exceptional opportunity to kick-start your career in civil engineering, focusing specifically on transportation infrastructure design. You will work under the guidance of experienced professionals on diverse projects, gaining invaluable hands-on experience in road design, traffic engineering, and related infrastructure development.
The role is office-based in Tembisa , providing direct mentorship and fostering a collaborative team environment. We are looking for individuals with a passion for civil engineering, a strong academic foundation, and a desire to learn and grow within a supportive organization committed to developing future talent.
- Assist in the preparation of civil engineering designs, drawings, and calculations for transportation projects.
- Support senior engineers in conducting site surveys and data collection.
- Contribute to the development of project reports, specifications, and tender documentation.
- Gain experience with traffic modeling software and geometric design principles.
- Participate in project meetings and liaise with internal team members.
- Learn and apply relevant engineering codes, standards, and best practices.
- Assist in the preparation of construction documentation and site supervision support.
- Undertake research and analysis for project-specific requirements.
- Ensure accurate record-keeping and documentation for all assigned tasks.
- Adhere to the company's quality management system and health and safety procedures.
- BEng or BSc in Civil Engineering from an accredited university.
- EIT or ECSA registration-in-progress is highly desirable.
- A strong academic record with a focus on transportation engineering.
- Familiarity with civil engineering design principles and software (e.g., AutoCAD, Civil 3D, MS Office Suite).
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Good written and verbal communication abilities.
- Eagerness to learn and develop new skills within a professional engineering environment.
- Ability to work effectively within a team structure and meet deadlines.
- Reside in or be willing to commute to Tembisa, Gauteng daily.
- A valid driver's license is advantageous.
Our client provides a structured graduate development program designed to accelerate your career. You will receive competitive starting salary, comprehensive benefits including medical aid and a retirement fund. Opportunities for training, professional development, and mentorship from industry experts are abundant. This role in Tembisa offers a stable and rewarding career path within a respected engineering consultancy.
(If this job is in fact in your jurisdiction, then you may be using a Proxy or VPN to access this site, and to progress further, you should change your connectivity to another mobile device or PC).