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Lead Civil EngineerStratostaff • Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Lead Civil Engineer

Lead Civil Engineer

Stratostaff • Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
2 days ago
Job description

Our clients are seeking an experienced professional Lead Civil Engineer to join their team.

Purpose:

Lead the design planning and technical delivery of civil infrastructure upgrade replacement and refurbishment projects ensuring compliance with engineering standards quality requirements and project objectives.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Bachelors degree in civil engineering (or equivalent recognised qualification).
  • Registered Professional Engineer (PrEng) with the relevant professional engineering body.


Advantageous Qualifications:

  • Masters degree in civil engineering (or equivalent).
  • Additional training or certifications in one or more of the following:

1. Geotechnical engineering.
2. Traffic engineering.
3. Road and pavement design.
4. Infrastructure design standards.
5. GIS or related mapping technologies.
Experience:

  • Minimum: 5 years experience in civil infrastructure design or specification.
  • Preferred: 10 years experience leading infrastructure upgrade replacement or refurbishment projects within industrial or large-scale infrastructure environments.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the design and specification of civil engineering projects.
  • Prepare and review engineering drawings calculations and technical documentation.
  • Ensure designs comply with applicable engineering standards and legislation.
  • Coordinate with multidisciplinary project teams and stakeholders.
  • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers.
  • Support project planning budgeting and execution.
  • Conduct site inspections and provide technical input during construction.
  • Identify and manage engineering risks and propose practical solutions.
  • Ensure quality safety and environmental requirements are incorporated into project delivery.


Key Competencies:

  • Strong civil engineering design expertise.
  • Project planning and coordination skills.
  • Technical problem-solving and analytical ability.
  • Effective communication and stakeholder management.
  • Leadership and mentoring capability.
  • High attention to detail and commitment to quality.




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