Cape Town: Civil Engineer (Municipal Infrastructure) posted by Hire Resolve

February 3, 2026 Jobs in Cape Peninsula

Hire Resolve

Western Cape

Other Engineering

Job Description

An established company is currently looking for an experienced Civil Engineer (Municipal Infrastructure) to join their team in Cape Town.

The Civil Design Engineer drafts civil engineering designs for roadways, water and sewage lines, and land grading specifications for commercial and residential building sites using maps and topographical surveys.

Key Responsibilities:

Draft Designs: Assist in designing and implementing infrastructure projects ( Water and Sanitation specifically) and the infrastructure element of multi-disciplinary projects. The Civil Design Engineer drafts both 2D and 3D designs of piping systems, utilities, roadways, and other infrastructure systems for proposed municipal civil services projects.
Review Designs: The Civil Design Engineer reviews sketches and drawings of proposed designs to ensure that all standards are being followed and plans are accurate.
Read Plans: The Civil Design Engineer interprets civil engineering drawings and building plans to determine where utility and piping systems are placed.
Study Maps: The Civil Design Engineer reads maps and land surveys to note land grading, nearby structures, and other factors that could affect the placement of piping and utility systems.
Follow Coding Regulations: The Civil Design Engineer adheres to city, county, and other laws regarding design and building code requirements and submits proposed design plans to governments for approval. Civil designers are responsible for staying up to date on local standards to ensure that designs stay within legal parameters and that proper working permits/wayleaves are obtained for proposed municipal civil services projects.
Document Management: Knowledge of Document Management for Drawings and Documents including reports, tenders, and contracts. Contract administration in the form of taking site meeting minutes, and reviewing construction programs
Reporting Function: Prepare and present technical reports including services reports and tender evaluation reports

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Key Requirements:

BSc / BEng /BTech
ECSA Professional Registration (advantageous)
5 or more years with specific Municipal Infrastructure Design experience as a pre-requisite.
Experience in both greenfield and brownfield projects
Experience with GCC2015, SABS1200 & COLTO
Experience in Quality assurance when conducting site inspections and adherence to local authority standards
Knowledge and experience in working with AutoCAD, Civil Designer Software and/or Civil3D

Hire Resolve is a top-tier recruitment firm that focuses on placing skilled professionals in permanent employment.

Hire Resolve focuses on working with senior-level executives and we pride ourselves on delivering excellent service to our candidates and clients.

Salary: negotiable.
Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.
Apply for this role today, visit the Hire Resolve website: hireresolve.us or email us at .za
Alternatively, you are welcome to connect with Lauren Le Roux, Kyla van der Westhuizen, Kaylee Kemm, Cailin Hunt or Ashleigh Whitehead on LinkedIn.

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About Other Engineering Jobs in Western Cape

The Western Cape is home to a diverse range of industries, including the financial services sector, technology industry, manufacturing sector, and more. Generally, engineering roles in this region are in high demand due to the presence of various multinationals, such as Google and Microsoft. Typically, these roles involve designing, developing, and testing products or systems for various applications.

Salaries for other engineering positions in Western Cape can vary widely depending on factors such as experience, company size, and industry sector. Broadly speaking, salaries typically range from R400 000 to R1 million per annum. However, it’s essential to note that these figures are approximate and can fluctuate significantly based on individual circumstances. It’s also worth mentioning that senior roles or those in larger companies often command higher salaries.

Common skills required for other engineering positions include problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, communication skills, leadership potential, proficiency in CAD software, and knowledge of relevant technologies. Additionally, many employers place a high value on experience with design tools such as SolidWorks or Autodesk Inventor. Typically, engineers in this field are also expected to be adaptable, flexible, and able to work well under pressure.

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In terms of industry sectors, other engineering roles can often be found in the financial services sector, technology industry, manufacturing sector, and infrastructure development. These industries value engineers who can design, develop, and implement innovative solutions that meet their needs. Other common employers include research institutions and government agencies. Generally speaking, these roles offer a range of career progression opportunities, including senior technical lead, project manager, or specialist in a specific field.

Career development is often seen as crucial for advancing in the field of other engineering. Typically, this involves ongoing education and training to stay up-to-date with industry developments and technologies. Many employers also provide opportunities for professional certification or mentorship schemes to support employee growth and development.

This information provides general career guidance. Actual salaries and requirements vary by employer.

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