Civil Engineer/Engineering Technologist
Kamo Placements Cape Town
JOB DESCRIPTION
- Conduct feasibility studies, design, procurement, contract administration, supervision, monitoring, and implementation of civil infrastructure projects.
- Assist in technical planning and oversight, reviewing work of engineers, technologists, technicians, and graduates.
- Provide specialist civil engineering input and ensure the development of appropriate design solutions.
- Take ownership of project components, integrating multidisciplinary inputs, and supervising small teams where required.
- Prepare technical documentation, including drawings, specifications, BOQs, tender documentation, and reports.
- Ensure compliance with relevant legislation, codes, standards, and quality assurance systems.
- Apply and manage contracts using NEC4, GCC and FIDIC formats.
- Provide guidance for operational support and maintenance initiatives, including troubleshooting of infrastructure challenges.
- Demonstrate effective leadership, planning, organisation, and mentoring capability.
JOB REQUIREMENTS
Qualification:
- Tech / B.Eng. in Civil Engineering with 6+ years experience
- Eng / B.Sc Hons in Civil Engineering with 4+ years experience
- Active ECSA registration as Pr.Eng or Pr.Tech.Eng (Compulsory)
- Valid SA Drivers Licence (Code B)
Experience:
- Minimum of 4 years in the design and implementation of civil infrastructure (roads, buildings, water and sanitation).
- Minimum of 2 years in site supervision or construction monitoring, preferably as Engineers Representative.
Experience in:
- Project management and reporting
- Planning, design reviews, feasibility studies
- Compilation of procurement documentation (tenders, specifications, drawings, BOQs)
- Contract administration and stakeholder liaison
- Technical proposal writing and document preparation
- Operational support and site troubleshooting
Knowledge and Skills:
- Government procurement processes and supply chain management
- Application of NEC4, GCC and FIDIC standard forms of contract
- ISO9001 Quality Management Systems
- National and international standards (e.g., SANS 1200, COTO)
- Work methods, designs, and technical processes within civil infrastructure disciplines
- Design software:
- AutoCAD Civil 3D (essential)
- Prokon or similar structural software (advantageous)
- Proficiency in MS Office Suite, Adobe, Google Drive, and related platforms
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