Senior Civil Engineer – Cape Town

Category: Engineering

• Work with a multi-disciplinary, innovative & talented team in a fast-growing fast paced company
• Manage complex civil scope

Duties:

• Deliver accurate civil designs for earthworks, roads, buried services and stormwater systems
• Survey data interpretation and use
• Perform accurate engineering design and calculations.
• Interpret engineering drawings, documents, specifications and scopes.
• Identify scope variations and prepare relevant documentation accordingly.
• Interdisciplinary co-ordination of technical aspects of the design.
• Manage design and drafting resources to achieve agreed deliverable dates and man-hour budgets
• Develop technical documentation including scopes of work and specifications using relevant industry standards and guidelines.
• Provide accurate material take-offs as and when required.
• Assist with the delivery of engineering documentation in relation to scope, quantities, cost and schedule.
• Register and file all relevant engineering documentation in accordance to the Company approved procedures.

Minimum Requirements

• University Degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent from a recognised tertiary institution
• 7+ years' postgraduate experience in a similar position.
• Registered ECSA Professional Engineer or Professional Engineering Technologist
• South African citizen or Permanent Resident
• Cape Town based
• Well-developed written and verbal communication skills.
• Demonstrated ability to work autonomously and collaboratively with colleagues across all business units.
• Driven and determined to achieve objectives through continued professional development.
• Ability to work effectively with minimal supervision whilst consistently producing a high quality of deliverables.
• Personal qualities of integrity, credibility and commitment.
• Build and sustain positive relationships with all stakeholders, including clients, vendors and co-workers.
• Demonstrated ability to achieve consistently high standards within both budgetary and schedule constraints.
• Solid technical aptitude, analytical and problem-solving skills.
• High attention to detail and solid knowledge within the field of expertise.
• Proficient computer skills with the Microsoft suite of software packages, including MSWord, Excel, PowerPoint and Project.