Senior Engineer - General Civils

AECOMDurban, ZA

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Job title : Senior Engineer - General Civils

Job Location : KwaZulu-Natal, Durban

Deadline : December 07, 2025

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AECOM is looking to recruit a Senior Engineer – General Civils

Here is what you will do :

Design and planning of civil engineering infrastructure such as earthworks / grading, roads, stormwater, sewer and water across various market sectors.

The role will entail design development, design review, coordination and management of resources, ad-hoc site supervision, preparation and / or review of typical deliverables e.g. design calculations, reports, drawings, bill of quantities, technical specifications and project documentation.

Guides junior engineers / technical resources and largely performs tasks independently to complete design / project deliverables.

May be required to coordinate / manage / lead small to mid-sized teams on a project by project basis, including while working on international projects.

Supports the execution of projects in accordance with AECOM Quality Management System requirements.

Performs specific and moderate portions of a broader assignment as an experienced engineer.

Provides specialised technical input into studies and design work for the infrastructure design discipline and identifies discrepancies in results.

Develops design by gathering, correlating and analysing engineering data using computer software and established procedures and standards.

Follows existing or develops design procedures to facilitate high-quality, cost-effective work by self and others.

Has knowledge of construction costs relating to their specific areas of design.

Gathers and correlates engineering data using established and well-defined procedures.

Prepares technical specifications. Performs work under the agreed-upon budget and schedule with little supervision.

Undertakes technical coordination with authorities for approvals.

Solves problems encountered using knowledge, innovation and modifications of standard procedures or methods developed in previous works.

Contributes to the area of expertise, providing proposed improvements to existing processes and delivers solutions where precedent may not exist.

Performs technical quality reviews of design calculations, BIM models and drawings, including documentation in project record by adhering to occupational health and safety and corporate standards.

Develops construction cost estimates and estimates of technical effort / man-hours for projects. Maintains and develops the highest level of technical skills and abilities.

Support in building and maintaining Client(internal and external) relationships.

Attends client meetings as technical support to gather information and discuss project requirements, explain / defend work, etc.

Participates in the development and preparation of bids and proposals (as required)—the ability to present solutions to clients in a professional and technically competent manner.

Here’s what we’re looking for :

Solid experience in the design of civil infrastructural elements (earthworks / grading, roads, stormwater, sewer and water), particularly in a multi-disciplinary project delivery environment, across all project stages

Strong proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D

Good working knowledge of ProjectWise and BIM360

Proficiency in other software such as 12D Model orMicroStation, is advantageous

Experience working on international projects (different design standards and design guideline documents) and across different time zones is advantageous.

Experience in the execution of multi-disciplinary projects through BIM

Good communication skills (written and verbal)

Ability to work independently or within a team environment, as required.

Qualifications

Bachelor of Science or Engineering

8+ relevant experience post qualification

Professionally registered with ECSA

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