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Civil Engineer

Hatch Gauteng 7 days ago
Full-time
Engineering

Job Purpose

The Civil Engineer is responsible for developing and delivering civil engineering design outputs for multidisciplinary projects across study and detailed design phases. The role focuses on defining engineering design intent, preparing technical deliverables, and coordinating with civil drafters to ensure practical and buildable solutions.

Key Responsibilities

Technical Delivery

Perform conceptual, preliminary, and detailed design for earthworks, roads, drainage, utilities, and site development

Prepare engineering calculations, reports, technical specifications, and design criteria

Define design intent and provide clear inputs to Civil Drafters

Contribute to quantity take-offs, cost estimates, and Engineering Work Packages (EWPs)

Coordination

Coordinate with Civil Drafters and other disciplines to ensure integrated design delivery

Participate in design reviews and technical discussions

Assist in defining scope, deliverables, and priorities

Quality & Delivery

Review and check models and drawings for alignment with engineering intent

Ensure compliance with codes, standards, and safety-in-design principles

Deliver work within agreed scope, schedule, and budget

Provide support during construction, including technical queries

Accountable for technical quality and completeness of civil design outputs.

Performance Expectations

Clear, practical engineering design intent

Strong alignment between calculations, models, and drawings

Effective multidisciplinary coordination

Reliable delivery within project requirements

Qualifications & Experience

Essential

Degree in Civil Engineering

5 - 10 years' civil design experience

Experience in earthworks, drainage, roads, and site infrastructure

Familiarity with Civil 3D workflows

Understanding of applicable codes and standards

Preferred

Professional registration (or working toward)

EPCM / multidisciplinary project experience

Exposure to BIM / digital delivery