Resident Engineers (Cape Town)

Recruiter:

Naidu Consulting (Pty) Ltd

Job Ref:

DUR000047/Nikit

Date posted:

Thursday, October 1, 2026

Location:

Cape Town, South Africa

SUMMARY:
RESIDENT ENGINEERS – CAPE TOWN

Naidu Consulting is seeking two (2) experienced Resident Engineers to join a major civil engineering project in Cape Town, commencing January 2027.
This is an opportunity for experienced engineering professionals to take on a key role in the delivery of a significant road and infrastructure upgrade project.

POSITIONS AVAILABLE
We are looking for:

1 × Resident Engineer – Road Civil Works
Experience in road civil works is required.

1 × Resident Engineer – Water Works
Experience in water works, specifically Pipeline Relocation, is required.

ABOUT THE PROJECT
The project will entail the upgrading of a 1.35 km long single carriageway to a dual carriageway, incorporating a range of road, water and associated infrastructure works.
The works will include:

Widening of the carriageway, including upgrading of intersections
Resurfacing of the existing carriageway
Protection, relocation and upgrading of existing services impacted by the widening
Upgrade and relocation of the existing DN750 cast iron CML water supply pipeline
Installation/upgrade of 4 no. traffic signalized intersections
Relocation of approximately 850 m of existing cemetery sandstone wall and fencing to a new location
All ancillary services, including signage, streetlighting, electrical cable (MV/LV) works, landscaping, drainage, IS&T services and ducting

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
Applicants must meet one of the following:

ECSA registered PrEng or PrTechEng with a minimum of 15 years’ post-graduate experience; or
Unregistered, with a tertiary qualification in Civil Engineering and a minimum of 18 years’ post-qualification experience.

Additional requirements:

Ideally based in Cape Town
Start Date: January 2027

POSITION INFO:
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