Civil Design Technician (Stormwater)

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Polokwane, Limpopo
Full-time
Posted 1 hour ago
Full-time Engineering Code 08
R59 500 – R75 250/month
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Job Description

Roads, water, buildings: the civil engineering consultancy in Polokwane needs a civil engineer who can take a project from design to site. It's the kind of job where doing the basics well every day gets you noticed.

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

What your day looks like

  • Check drawings from technicians and sign them for issue
  • Design water pipelines, sewers and stormwater systems with hydraulic software
  • Chair site meetings and handle contractor queries
  • Review geotechnical reports and choose suitable foundations
  • Write design reports and handover documents
  • Work out loads to SANS 10160 for buildings and structures

You'll need

  • Code 08 licence and willingness to spend time on site
  • Experience with structural or hydraulic design software
  • At least 3 years in design or construction supervision
  • BEng, BSc Eng or BTech in Civil Engineering
  • Able to explain technical issues to clients and contractors
  • Registered with ECSA as a professional or candidate

Helpful, not essential

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

On offer

  • Site allowance when you work as resident engineer
  • Group life and disability cover
  • Professional development and mentorship toward Pr Eng
  • Flexible working on design weeks

How to apply for this job

  1. Check you meet the must-haves first; recruiters filter on those before anything else.
  2. Get these ready, because shortlisted people are asked for them straight away: ECSA certificate of registration plus copy of ID with a commissioner of oaths stamp.
  3. Use the form on this page. It takes about two minutes and you don't need to upload anything yet.
  4. If you're shortlisted you'll hear from us within 7 working days, usually by phone.

How2Apply recruits for this position on behalf of hiring employers around Polokwane; applications go into our talent pool and shortlisted candidates are introduced directly.

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.
  • Group your experience by type: water, roads, structures. Consultants look for the exact type in the job ad.

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Job details
SalaryR59 500 – R75 250/month
Job TypeFull-time
LocationPolokwane, Limpopo
CategoryEngineering
Experience12+ years
LicenseCode 08
Posted5 November 2026
Closing Date9 December 2026
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