Civil Design Engineer

EDUCATION & SKILLS:

• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering.
• Registered or eligible for registration with ECSA as a Professional Engineer (Pr Eng) or Professional Engineering Technologist.
• Minimum of 5 years' relevant civil engineering experience.
• Experience in infrastructure, mining, industrial, energy, or construction projects.
• Strong knowledge of civil engineering design principles and construction methodologies.
• Proficiency in Civil 3D, AutoCAD, or similar engineering software.
• Excellent communication, report-writing, and stakeholder management skills.
• Valid driver's licence and willingness to travel to project sites when required.

TECHNICAL COMPETENCIES:

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent planning and organisational skills.
• Attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Ability to work independently and within multidisciplinary teams.
• Strong leadership and project coordination skills.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Design and oversee civil engineering works, including earthworks, roads, drainage, foundations, concrete structures, and related infrastructure.
• Prepare engineering calculations, specifications, reports, and technical documentation.
• Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams, contractors, clients, and stakeholders.
• Monitor project schedules, budgets, and resource requirements.
• Conduct site inspections and ensure compliance with engineering standards, specifications, and regulatory requirements.
• Review contractor submissions, drawings, and material specifications.
• Identify and mitigate project risks and technical challenges.
• Ensure adherence to health, safety, environmental, and quality standards.
• Support tender preparation, project planning, and contract administration activities.