5 Transportation Engineering jobs in South Africa

Transportation Engineer

George, Western Cape Mannik Smith Group

Posted 8 days ago

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Department: Transportation

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: St. George, UT

Reporting To: Trevor Youd

Compensation: $95,000 - $130,000 / year

Description

Unmatched Comp Time Policy: Hours worked over 40 in a week can be reimbursed as additional pay at an equivalent hourly rate or banked as additional PTO.

At Horrocks, we believe the best work comes from companies with values, that our people are our greatest resource, and that we have a responsibility to the communities where we live and work. As a Transportation Engineer, you will be responsible for a variety of projects, taking ownership from start to finish.

What are the core responsibilities for the role?
  • Design and analysis of freeways, interstate highways, interchanges, urban and rural roadways, and shared-use trails
  • Prepare studies, reports, plans, specifications, and cost estimates for a wide variety of transportation projects
  • Coordinate and work with a team of project managers, design engineers, technicians, and support staff to successfully complete a variety of projects
  • Lead a project team consisting of engineers, designers, and field personnel involved in the design, modification, analysis, and constructability of water systems
  • Coordinate and conduct meetings with project stakeholders
  • Coordinate with office management and other project managers to share resources
  • Assist in proposal preparation including oral presentations. Also prepare the scope, schedule, and budget for new projects
  • Interface with clients including state and local agencies
  • Work on challenging assignments that include investigating, troubleshooting, and solving a wide variety of engineering and construction-related issues
  • Prepare, review, and/or approve proposals, contracts, or cost estimates
  • Negotiate revisions, changes, and additions to contractual agreements with sub-consultants, and clients
  • Lead efforts to ensure projects are completed satisfactorily, on time, and within budget.
  • Coordinate design activities to ensure installation and operations will comply with specifications, codes, and client requirements
  • Prepare reports and studies that present technical information in a clear and concise manner and meet client requirements
  • Perform independent reviews of work performed by others including calculations and drawing preparation
  • Take ownership of projects from start to finish
Qualifications, Skills, and Competencies:
  • Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited college or university
  • 5+ years experience with plan preparation procedures and standards
  • 5+ years experience in Transportation
  • Professional Civil Engineering certification (P.E.)
  • Knowledge and experience with Bentley OpenRoads Designer, and other applicable software common to the field of transportation engineering
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills Willingness to work on projects locally or in workshare with other offices
  • Possess a proven history of meeting project deadlines and budgets
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills with clients, staff, and management
  • Self-motivated, detail-oriented professional with strong organizational skills
  • A desire to grow personally and professionally with each project while working in a team environment to create designs and drawings supporting our client's overall project goal
Why would a candidate want this job?

At Horrocks, you can expect a competitive base salary and award-winning benefits. Including, but not limited to:

  • Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
  • Generous paid time off
  • 401(k): 50% match of contribution up to 6%
  • Professional development opportunities including in-house training
  • Paid professional organization membership and professional licensure

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Civil Engineer: Transportation

Western Cape, Western Cape WSP Global Inc.

Posted 21 days ago

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WSP has a new opportunity for aJunior Traffic and Transportation Engineerto be part of ourTransport & Infrastructureteam on afull-timebasis, based inCape Town or Midrand.The typical role and responsibilities of this role is to provideTraffic and Transport Planning Engineering servicesin the highways, land development, mining, infrastructure, environmental and property and buildings sectors. Priorities will change according to business requirements; however, it is an expectation of that the candidate will also have the following:

Responsibilities

The successful candidate will be responsible for:

  • Undertake and deliver high quality transportation impact assessments for any land-use development type for project in South Africa, and in Africa to relevant local or lender standards.
  • Assist with transport planning projects for road authorities, government and developers under principal review.
  • Proven experience, including but not limited to:
  • Transportation Impact Assessments for any type of land-use development
  • Assessment and conceptual design of non-motorised transport infrastructure
  • Assessment and conceptual design of public transport infrastructure
  • Working knowledge of Transportation planning for small to medium scale land-use or transport upgrade projects
  • Experience in the design of traffic signal layouts and traffic signal timing plans
  • Plan and organize traffic and transport field investigations for analysis, including providing interpretation of traffic data in a collaborative team environment.
  • Prepare practical technically competent reports, documents and proposals under principal review.
  • Contribute in the implementation of corporate HSSE programs across our office teams.
  • Communicate with potential clients undertaking business development in the property, energy, logistics, transport and mining sectors

Health and Safety:

  • Role model standards for SHEQ performance and behaviour consistent with the company’s health, safety, environmental and quality vision and policies by influencing those around you
  • Contributing to the identification of SHEQ risks and driving processes to achieve Zero Harm
  • Embracing, displaying and promoting the company values and ensuring a safe working environment is maintained at all times

Skills:

  • Significant traffic and transport planning consultancy experience in South Africa and in countries abroad
  • Ability to manage client relationships, time management, and ability to manage small projects.
  • Ability to write high quality technical reports (in English), strong English communication skills and critical thinking skills are essential.
Qualifications

Qualifications

  • A completedBEng/BSc/BTech in Civil Engineering
  • 5 to 10 years relevant experience
  • Must be registered as Candidate Engineer with ECSA, and nearing professional registration.
  • Proven track record in utilizing traffic and transport planning software:
  • Proficient in SIDRA intersection and network analysis.
  • Working knowledge of interpreting and assisting with EMME and VISSIM modelling.
  • Driver’s licence

Additional Information

What's in it for you?

What if we can have work-life balance? What if we can be rewarded in ways that support our individual needs? What if we can be accepted for who we are? Here at WSP – we can!

WSP recognizes that work is only one part of our lives and making time for the other things in our life is important – be that our families, our friends or ourselves. So, if working from home, working part-time or having flexible start and finish time will help with this let us know as part of your application.

Job Info
  • Job Identification 71722
  • Locations Building 1, Maxwell Office Park, Midrand, Gauteng, 1685, ZA The Pavilion, 1st Floor, Waterfront, Western Cape, 8001, ZA
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Civil Engineer: Transportation

Cape Town, Western Cape WSP Global Inc.

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Job Description

WSP has a new opportunity for aJunior Traffic and Transportation Engineerto be part of ourTransport & Infrastructureteam on afull-timebasis, based inCape Town or Midrand.The typical role and responsibilities of this role is to provideTraffic and Transport Planning Engineering servicesin the highways, land development, mining, infrastructure, environmental and property and buildings sectors. Priorities will change according to business requirements; however, it is an expectation of that the candidate will also have the following:

Responsibilities

The successful candidate will be responsible for:

  • Undertake and deliver high quality transportation impact assessments for any land-use development type for project in South Africa, and in Africa to relevant local or lender standards.
  • Assist with transport planning projects for road authorities, government and developers under principal review.
  • Proven experience, including but not limited to:
  • Transportation Impact Assessments for any type of land-use development
  • Assessment and conceptual design of non-motorised transport infrastructure
  • Assessment and conceptual design of public transport infrastructure
  • Working knowledge of Transportation planning for small to medium scale land-use or transport upgrade projects
  • Experience in the design of traffic signal layouts and traffic signal timing plans
  • Plan and organize traffic and transport field investigations for analysis, including providing interpretation of traffic data in a collaborative team environment.
  • Prepare practical technically competent reports, documents and proposals under principal review.
  • Contribute in the implementation of corporate HSSE programs across our office teams.
  • Communicate with potential clients undertaking business development in the property, energy, logistics, transport and mining sectors

Health and Safety:

  • Role model standards for SHEQ performance and behaviour consistent with the company’s health, safety, environmental and quality vision and policies by influencing those around you
  • Contributing to the identification of SHEQ risks and driving processes to achieve Zero Harm
  • Embracing, displaying and promoting the company values and ensuring a safe working environment is maintained at all times

Skills:

  • Significant traffic and transport planning consultancy experience in South Africa and in countries abroad
  • Ability to manage client relationships, time management, and ability to manage small projects.
  • Ability to write high quality technical reports (in English), strong English communication skills and critical thinking skills are essential.
Qualifications

Qualifications

  • A completedBEng/BSc/BTech in Civil Engineering
  • 5 to 10 years relevant experience
  • Must be registered as Candidate Engineer with ECSA, and nearing professional registration.
  • Proven track record in utilizing traffic and transport planning software:
  • Proficient in SIDRA intersection and network analysis.
  • Working knowledge of interpreting and assisting with EMME and VISSIM modelling.
  • Driver’s licence

Additional Information

What's in it for you?

What if we can have work-life balance? What if we can be rewarded in ways that support our individual needs? What if we can be accepted for who we are? Here at WSP – we can! WSP recognizes that work is only one part of our lives and making time for the other things in our life is important – be that our families, our friends or ourselves. So, if working from home, working part-time or having flexible start and finish time will help with this let us know as part of your application. Job Info

  • Job Identification 71722
  • Locations Building 1, Maxwell Office Park, Midrand, Gauteng, 1685, ZA The Pavilion, 1st Floor, Waterfront, Western Cape, 8001, ZA
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CBU 415551 - LEAD ENGINEER: BRIDGES AND TRANSPORTATION STRUCTURES R1,1m neg

Gauteng, Gauteng Professional Career Services - Gauteng

Posted 27 days ago

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Ref: CBU - LEAD ENGINEER: BRIDGES AND TRANSPORTATION STRUCTURES

Employer Description

Our client is an engineering consulting company specializing in Transportation, Water and Sanitation, Structures, Project Management, Infrastructure Advisory and Management Services.

Duties & Responsibilities

You will:

  • Provide support and involved with all marketing, business development and management of this specific area of Bridges and Transportation Structures for the business unit.
  • Manage Engineers, Technologists, Technicians and site staff throughout the Planning, Design, Tender, Implementation and Close Out stages of various Bridges and Transportation Structures projects.
  • Responsible for all technical aspects, for Bridges and Transportation Structures, including investigation and design, field assessments, preparation of tender documentation and cost estimates.
  • Preparation of technical reports and design reports.
  • Keeping abreast with technology development and research in the field of Bridges and Transportation Structures.
  • Construction monitoring and implementation of site construction work as and when required, on a part-time or full-time basis.
  • Mentor graduate engineers, technologists and technicians.
  • Maintain regular and continued professional development through on the job training, in-house courses, seminars or outsourced specialist training as required and as agreed.

Achievement of objectives will be measured and reviewed during the annual staff appraisal.

Desired Experience & Qualification

Qualifications

  • BSc / BTech Civil engineering
  • Master's degree in civil engineering would be advantageous.
  • Professional registration as a Pr Eng or Pr Tech
  • COTO Certified Bridge inspector or willingness to obtain certification.

Skills

  • At least 10 years’ experience in the field.
  • Post graduate experience of at least 5-10 years in the design of large Bridges, Freeway interchanges and related transportation structures.
  • Has independently designed bridges and independently assumed a bridge engineer’s role.
  • Familiar with Bridge Design Standards of SANRAL and Local Government Departments.
  • Sound knowledge of both Structural Steel and Reinforced Concrete Bridge Design.
  • Proficient in MS Office Suite, MS Projects, AutoCAD, CADS RC, Revit, Prokon, Midas and other relevant design software.
  • Extensive experience in the use of NEC, FIDIC, JBCC and GCC contracts advantageous.
Package & Remuneration

Salary / Package

Inclusive

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Cbu 415551 - lead engineer: bridges and transportation structures r1,1m neg

Gauteng, Gauteng Professional Career Services - Gauteng

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Ref: CBU - LEAD ENGINEER: BRIDGES AND TRANSPORTATION STRUCTURES Employer Description Our client is an engineering consulting company specializing in Transportation, Water and Sanitation, Structures, Project Management, Infrastructure Advisory and Management Services. Duties & Responsibilities You will: Provide support and involved with all marketing, business development and management of this specific area of Bridges and Transportation Structures for the business unit. Manage Engineers, Technologists, Technicians and site staff throughout the Planning, Design, Tender, Implementation and Close Out stages of various Bridges and Transportation Structures projects. Responsible for all technical aspects, for Bridges and Transportation Structures, including investigation and design, field assessments, preparation of tender documentation and cost estimates. Preparation of technical reports and design reports. Keeping abreast with technology development and research in the field of Bridges and Transportation Structures. Construction monitoring and implementation of site construction work as and when required, on a part-time or full-time basis. Mentor graduate engineers, technologists and technicians. Maintain regular and continued professional development through on the job training, in-house courses, seminars or outsourced specialist training as required and as agreed. Achievement of objectives will be measured and reviewed during the annual staff appraisal. Desired Experience & Qualification Qualifications BSc / BTech Civil engineering Master's degree in civil engineering would be advantageous. Professional registration as a Pr Eng or Pr Tech COTO Certified Bridge inspector or willingness to obtain certification. Skills At least 10 years’ experience in the field. Post graduate experience of at least 5-10 years in the design of large Bridges, Freeway interchanges and related transportation structures. Has independently designed bridges and independently assumed a bridge engineer’s role. Familiar with Bridge Design Standards of SANRAL and Local Government Departments. Sound knowledge of both Structural Steel and Reinforced Concrete Bridge Design. Proficient in MS Office Suite, MS Projects, Auto CAD, CADS RC, Revit, Prokon, Midas and other relevant design software. Extensive experience in the use of NEC, FIDIC, JBCC and GCC contracts advantageous. Package & Remuneration Salary / Package Inclusive #J-18808-Ljbffr
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