Candidate Civil Engineer (ECSA)

How2Apply Talent Network
Bellville, Western Cape
Full-time
Posted 2 hours ago
Full-time Engineering Code 08
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Job Description

This road agency project office in Bellville needs someone who can check a design and then go and check it was built right. If you turn up on time and finish what you start, you'll fit in quickly.

You'll report in Bellville. Relocation is not covered for this one.

The work, day to day

  • Apply for municipal wayleaves and building plan approvals
  • Design water pipelines, sewers and stormwater systems with hydraulic software
  • Check drawings from technicians and sign them for issue
  • Chair site meetings and handle contractor queries
  • Write design reports and handover documents
  • Prepare tender documents under GCC 2015 or NEC contracts

Must-haves

  • Good grasp of South African design codes for your field
  • Registered with ECSA as a professional or candidate
  • Experience with structural or hydraulic design software
  • Code 08 licence and willingness to spend time on site
  • At least 3 years in design or construction supervision
  • BEng, BSc Eng or BTech in Civil Engineering

What you get

  • Group life and disability cover
  • Flexible working on design weeks
  • Site allowance when you work as resident engineer

Applying, step by step

  1. Make sure the role, the hours and working in Bellville really suit you before you apply.
  2. Have the following on hand (clear photos on your phone are fine at first): ECSA certificate of registration plus civil engineering degree certificate.
  3. Use the form on this page. It takes about two minutes and you don't need to upload anything yet.
  4. Watch for a call or WhatsApp from How2Apply over the next 6 working days.

Your application joins the How2Apply talent pool for this role, and we put shortlisted people forward to employers hiring in and around Bellville.

Applying is free. Nobody from How2Apply will ever ask you to pay for anything to get this job.

Tips to get shortlisted

  • Mention the design software you use and the codes you design to, so the reviewer does not have to guess.
  • Say whether you have done resident engineer work. It is a separate skill and often in short supply.

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Job details
SalaryDiscussed at interview
Job TypeFull-time
LocationBellville, Western Cape
CategoryEngineering
Experience10+ years
LicenseCode 08
Posted6 November 2026
Closing Date11 December 2026
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