Civil Engineer / Civil Technologist: Kwazulu-Natal

CIVIL ENGINEER / CIVIL TECHNOLOGIST

Client is a multi-disciplinary company with head office in Umhlanga, South Africa and branches around RSA as well as Mauritius, Kenya and the UK. Our services include engineering, project management, quantity surveying, environmental consulting, management consulting and town planning. Our Civil Engineering Division is looking for a Civil Engineer or Technologist to be based at our Umhlanga office.

Applicants must be

A Graduate in BSc Civ Eng / B Eng (Civils) or B Tech (Civil Eng) or must be already registered or close to being as a Pr Eng or Pr Tech Eng

ECSA Registration certificate or Engineer in Training certificate to accompany application

The ideal candidate would meet the following criteria:

Leadership skills underpinned by strong technical ability.

Should be looking to make a final move for a long-term career with Client.

Minimum 5 years technical experience and 1- 2 years team leadership experience (most of which in a consulting engineering firm)

Experience in:

Infrastructure design

Roads, earthworks, storm water and sewer - essential

Storm water management

Pump station design (both sewer and water supply) desirable.

Experience in the following industries / areas - a strong advantage:

Municipal engineering, Housing infrastructure, Industrial

Other required skills, abilities and behaviours:

Must be active in the design field and proficient in use of MS Office, Autocad Civil 3D (essential) and IDAS an advantage

Knowledgeable in Hec-ras, GIS, PCSWMM or similar an advantage

Knowledgeable in Thekweni standards an advantage

Problem Solving and Critical Thinking

Accurate with strong attention to detail

Confident, with strong interaction / people skills

Dynamic and driven yet humble

Even tempered

Team player

Key result areas (technical and managerial):

Technical expertise on civils projects

Technology Design

Deliver complete projects through the full project life cycle would be an advantage

Client and stakeholder relationship management

Project specific controls

Mentorship of junior engineers

Must have a drivers license and be willing to travel to sites in SA and Africa if required.