This is an excellent entry-level opportunity for a recent graduate to launch a career in civil engineering consulting. Based in Centurion, Gauteng, this full-time role offers a structured path to transition from academic theory to professional project execution.
Position Details
- Location: Centurion, Gauteng
- Job Type: Full-time (In person)
- Salary: R14,000 – R18,000 per month
- Experience Required: 0 to 1 year
Requirements & Qualifications
- Education: A Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering is essential.
- Technical Skills:
- Familiarity with engineering software, specifically AutoCAD and Civil 3D.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
- Ability to interpret complex engineering drawings and technical specifications.
- Core Competencies: Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and a proactive willingness to learn and develop professionally.
Key Responsibilities
You will work under the guidance of senior engineers to support infrastructure projects across several pillars:
- Engineering Design: Assist in developing designs and calculations for roads, drainage systems, foundations, and utilities.
- Project Support: Support project managers with planning, scheduling, budgeting, and documentation.
- Site Inspections: Conduct on-site visits to monitor construction quality, ensure compliance with drawings, and identify safety issues.
- Documentation: Prepare technical reports, progress updates, and assist with tender submissions.
- Compliance: Ensure all work meets engineering standards, local regulations, and safety requirements.
How to Apply
Given the competitive nature of engineering roles in Centurion, your application should demonstrate both your technical foundation and your “soft skills.”
- Showcase Your Projects: If you lack professional experience, highlight your final-year university design projects or any vacation work (vac-work) you completed.
- Software Readiness: If you have certifications in AutoCAD or Civil 3D, ensure they are prominently listed on your CV.
- Local Context: Emphasize your ability to work in-person in Centurion, as this is a requirement for the role.