23 Civil jobs in Durban

Our client, a large engineering consulting firm, is currently looking to add a Civil Engineer (PrEng) to their team.

Role and Responsibilities:

1. Lead and manage civil engineering projects from conception to completion, ensuring safety, quality, and adherence to project timelines and budgets.
2. Oversee the design and construction of infrastructure projects, including roads, bridges, buildings, water supply systems, and more, utilizing state-of-the-art technology and sustainable practices.
3. Conduct thorough site assessments and feasibility studies, identifying potential risks and opportunities for optimization.
4. Collaborate closely with interdisciplinary teams, including architects, environmental specialists, surveyors, and contractors, fostering seamless project coordination.
5. Prepare and review technical reports, engineering drawings, and documentation, complying with industry standards and regulatory requirements.
6. Foster strong relationships with clients, stakeholders, and local authorities, ensuring successful project approvals and maintaining a positive reputation in the community.

Qualifications:

1. Bachelor's or Master's degree in Civil Engineering from a recognized institution.
2. ECSA registration as a Professional Engineer.
3. Proven experience in civil engineering projects, showcasing your ability to lead and deliver successful outcomes.
4. Proficiency in engineering software and tools.
5. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, to effectively interact with clients and project stakeholders.
6. Passion for sustainability and a genuine desire to contribute to projects that improve the lives of communities and protect the environment.

Our client, a large engineering consulting firm, is currently looking to add a Civil Engineer (PrEng) to their team.

Role and Responsibilities:

1. Lead and manage civil engineering projects from conception to completion, ensuring safety, quality, and adherence to project timelines and budgets.
2. Oversee the design and construction of infrastructure projects, including roads, bridges, buildings, water supply systems, and more, utilizing state-of-the-art technology and sustainable practices.
3. Conduct thorough site assessments and feasibility studies, identifying potential risks and opportunities for optimization.
4. Collaborate closely with interdisciplinary teams, including architects, environmental specialists, surveyors, and contractors, fostering seamless project coordination.
5. Prepare and review technical reports, engineering drawings, and documentation, complying with industry standards and regulatory requirements.
6. Foster strong relationships with clients, stakeholders, and local authorities, ensuring successful project approvals and maintaining a positive reputation in the community.

Qualifications:

1. Bachelor's or Master's degree in Civil Engineering from a recognized institution.
2. ECSA registration as a Professional Engineer.
3. Proven experience in civil engineering projects, showcasing your ability to lead and deliver successful outcomes.
4. Proficiency in engineering software and tools.
5. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, to effectively interact with clients and project stakeholders.
6. Passion for sustainability and a genuine desire to contribute to projects that improve the lives of communities and protect the environment.

Our client in the consulting engineering firm is looking for an experienced Civil Engineer (Water) with extensive experience in the design of water infrastructure, contract management, quality monitoring, report writing etc. This role is based in Durban. The successful candidate will be responsible for but not limited to the following:
• Form part of a multi-disciplinary engineering team.
• Civil Engineer (Water): Design of water infrastructure, including pipelines, pump stations, boreholes, water/wastewater treatment works, reservoirs, control valves etc.
• Preparation of reports for all stages of project implementation, including inception, feasibility/ business plans, concept & viability, design development, tender & procurement, close-out etc.
• Overall contract/project management, including interaction with clients, contractors & other stakeholders, attendance of progress meetings, preparation of payment certificates, dealing with contractual claims etc.
• Management of junior staff, including supervision of drawings, designs, reports etc.
• Preparation of tender documentation, including specification writing, bill of quantities and drawings
• General Client liaison and marketing

Minimum BSc, B Eng. Degree in Civil Engineering.

Minimum five (5) years practical experience in the design of water infrastructure, contract management, quality monitoring, report writing etc.

Experience in managing GCC & JBCC Contracts and dealing with claims.

Experience in compiling reports for all stages of project implementation.

Experience in grant-funded projects (MIG, WSIG, RBIG etc.).

Experience in Water/Sanitation master plans, WSDPs, NRW Management Plans advantageous.

Proficient in AutoCAD, Civil 3D & Wadiso/Epanet.

Looking to register as a Professional Engineer within the next 24 months.

Job Title: Professional Civil Engineer

Location: Durban, South Africa

Job Overview:
Hire Resolve's client, a leading engineering consulting firm, is seeking a highly skilled Professional Civil Engineer to join their team in the Durban area. As a Civil Engineer in the consulting industry, you will be responsible for providing innovative solutions and technical expertise to clients in various sectors such as infrastructure development, transportation, water resources, and environmental projects.

• Conducting site investigations and assessments to gather data and determine project feasibility
• Preparing detailed engineering designs, calculations, and specifications
• Managing and overseeing the construction process, ensuring compliance with design plans and specifications
• Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and communicating effectively with clients, contractors, and regulatory agencies
• Performing quality control checks and reviews to ensure accuracy and adherence to applicable codes and standards
• Providing technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and staff
• Participating in business development activities, including proposal writing and client presentations

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field
• Registration with the ECSA as a professional engineer (Pr Eng/Pr Tech)
• Minimum of 10 years of consulting experience as a Civil Engineer - 5 years preregistration and 5 years post-registration
• Experience in civil projects and structural design
• Experience with running projects and leading design teams
• Strong knowledge of engineering principles, codes, and standards
• Proficiency in engineering design software, such as AutoCAD, Prokon and/or other relevant software; Revit would be beneficial
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment and manage multiple projects

• Salary market related

Contact Hire Resolve for your next career-changing move. Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience. Apply for this role today, contact Alyssa Marson, Tameaka Futcher, Chandre Cordier, Elma Pelser, Henker Harmse, or Wernardt Snyman at Hire Resolve or on LinkedIn. You can also visit the Hire Resolve website: hireresolve.us or email us your CV: We will contact you telephonically in 3 days should you be suitable for this vacancy. If you are not suitable, we will put your CV on file and contact you regarding any future vacancies that arise.

The candidate must:

- Have a relevant BSc degree in Civil Engineering;

- Possess good written and communication skills (in English);

- Have a desire to learn and grow;

- Be willing to work across disciplines and to develop a diverse skill set;

- Work as a part of a team, providing support where it is required;

- Be resourceful, with good initiative and the ability to work independently.

Applicants must be SA citizens, must have a valid driver’s licence, and be willing to travel. Candidates based in Durban will be given preference. Shortlisted candidates will be invited for an interview.

Interested applicants are required to submit the following in order to be considered:

- Full CV covering experience to date (if any);

- School results and University transcripts;

- Reference from your course convenor / supervisor.

Detailed applications must be forwarded to the Human Resources Department online via the website