Civil Design Technician (Stormwater)

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Krugersdorp, Gauteng
Full-time
Posted 3 hours ago
Full-time Engineering Code 08
R53 750 – R79 000/month
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Job Description

Clean water, safe roads and sound structures start with a good engineer at the structural design practice in Krugersdorp. You don't need to be the loudest person in the room, just the one others can count on.

Home base is a structural design practice on the Krugersdorp side of Gauteng.

What you'll actually do

  • Design water pipelines, sewers and stormwater systems with hydraulic software
  • Chair site meetings and handle contractor queries
  • Prepare tender documents under GCC 2015 or NEC contracts
  • Act as resident engineer: inspect works, measure quantities and certify payments
  • Check drawings from technicians and sign them for issue
  • Apply for municipal wayleaves and building plan approvals

You'll need

  • Experience with structural or hydraulic design software
  • Registered with ECSA as a professional or candidate
  • Good grasp of South African design codes for your field
  • BEng, BSc Eng or BTech in Civil Engineering
  • Able to explain technical issues to clients and contractors
  • Code 08 licence and willingness to spend time on site

Extra points for

  • Master's degree in structural or water engineering
  • Experience on public sector infrastructure projects
  • Registration with SAICE and active CPD

What you get

  • Flexible working on design weeks
  • Professional development and mentorship toward Pr Eng
  • Group life and disability cover

Applying, step by step

  1. Read the "What you need" list above. If you tick most of it, go ahead and apply.
  2. Keep copies of these ready to send: copy of ID with a commissioner of oaths stamp plus ECSA certificate of registration.
  3. Fill in the short form below with your name and a phone number you actually answer.
  4. If you're shortlisted you'll hear from us within 5 working days, usually by phone.

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

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

How to stand out

  • 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
SalaryR53 750 – R79 000/month
Job TypeFull-time
LocationKrugersdorp, Gauteng
CategoryEngineering
Experience3+ years
LicenseCode 08
Posted5 November 2026
Closing Date12 December 2026
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