Civil Engineer - Municipal Infrastructure

About the Role

Our client is seeking a dedicated Civil Engineer to manage and oversee critical Municipal Infrastructure projects in Mahikeng . This role is fundamental to the development and maintenance of essential public services, including water, sanitation, roads, and public spaces within the municipality. You will be involved in project planning, design review, contractor management, and ensuring the quality and timely delivery of municipal projects. This is a vital position for an engineer passionate about public service and community development, working within a local government framework committed to improving the lives of its residents through sound infrastructure planning and execution.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee the planning, design, and implementation of municipal infrastructure projects.
• Review engineering designs and tender documents submitted by consultants and contractors.
• Manage construction projects, ensuring adherence to specifications, budgets, and timelines.
• Conduct site inspections to monitor progress, quality, and safety compliance.
• Liaise with internal departments, external stakeholders, and the public regarding infrastructure development.
• Assist in the development and review of municipal infrastructure development plans and policies.

Requirements

• A Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng) or equivalent qualification in Civil Engineering.
• Registration as a Professional Engineer (Pr Eng) or Professional Engineering Technologist (Pr Tech Eng) with ECSA is required.
• A minimum of 5 years of experience in civil engineering, with a significant portion in municipal or public sector infrastructure.
• Strong understanding of municipal services, including water reticulation, sewerage systems, and road construction.
• Experience with contract administration and project management in a public sector context.
• Excellent communication, stakeholder engagement, and report-writing skills.

Benefits

• A stable annual salary with benefits provided by the municipality.
• Opportunity to contribute directly to the development and improvement of local communities.
• Exposure to a wide range of municipal infrastructure projects.
• Professional development and training opportunities relevant to public sector engineering.
• A role with significant public impact and responsibility.

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