Senior Civil Engineer

SUMMARY:
Our client is seeking an experienced Senior Civil Design Engineer to join their growing engineering team. This is an exciting opportunity for a technically strong and innovative civil engineer to lead the detailed design and delivery of major infrastructure projects across South Africa.
Working within a collaborative multidisciplinary environment, you will take ownership of complex civil engineering designs while mentoring junior engineers and contributing to the successful execution of high-impact projects

POSITION INFO:
Our client is seeking an experienced Senior Civil Design Engineer to join their growing engineering team. This is an exciting opportunity for a technically strong and innovative civil engineer to lead the detailed design and delivery of major infrastructure projects across South Africa. Working within a collaborative multidisciplinary environment, you will take ownership of complex civil engineering designs while mentoring junior engineers and contributing to the successful execution of high-impact projects. The Opportunity As the Senior Civil Design Engineer, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality engineering solutions across a range of civil infrastructure projects, including roads, stormwater systems, bulk earthworks, and pipeline networks. You will provide technical leadership throughout the design process while ensuring compliance with client specifications, industry standards, and engineering best practices. Key Responsibilities Civil Infrastructure Design Lead the detailed design of civil engineering infrastructure projects. Design roads, intersections, stormwater drainage systems, bulk earthworks, and pipeline networks. Prepare engineering calculations, technical reports, and design documentation. Ensure designs comply with relevant South African standards and client requirements. Review and approve engineering drawings and technical deliverables. Project Leadership Manage multiple design projects simultaneously. Coordinate design activities across multidisciplinary engineering teams. Monitor project schedules, deliverables, and quality objectives. Participate in client meetings, technical reviews, and project planning sessions. Technical Leadership Provide technical guidance and mentorship to graduate and junior engineers. Conduct design reviews and quality assurance checks. Identify engineering risks and develop practical solutions. Promote continuous improvement and engineering best practices. Stakeholder Engagement Liaise with clients, contractors, authorities, and project stakeholders. Support business development activities through technical input and proposal preparation. Maintain strong working relationships with internal and external project teams. Minimum Requirements Qualifications BEng or BTech in Civil Engineering. Professional registration with ECSA (Pr Eng or Pr Tech Eng) is essential. Experience Proven experience in the detailed design of civil infrastructure projects. Strong background in: Road design Stormwater and drainage systems Bulk earthworks Pipeline design Experience leading multidisciplinary engineering projects. Previous consulting engineering experience will be advantageous. Please send your cv to