About Company
Raubex Group is a leading South African infrastructure development and construction company with a rich history spanning over four decades. Renowned for its excellence in civil engineering, roads and earthworks, and general infrastructure projects, Raubex plays a pivotal role in shaping the nation’s landscape. Our commitment extends beyond construction; we are dedicated to sustainable development, job creation, and contributing positively to the communities in which we operate. With a diverse portfolio that includes national roads, provincial infrastructure, bridges, housing developments, and renewable energy projects, we offer unparalleled opportunities for professionals to grow and make a tangible impact. Join our dynamic team and be part of a company that builds the future, one project at a time. Our innovative approach, stringent quality controls, unwavering focus on safety, and continuous investment in our people make us an employer of choice in the industry. We foster a culture of excellence, integrity, and collaboration, driving progress across South Africa.
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Job Description
Raubex Group is seeking an experienced and dedicated Civil Engineer to join our team, focusing on critical infrastructure projects within the vibrant region of Piet Retief, Mpumalanga. This hybrid role offers the best of both worlds – the flexibility of remote work blended with essential on-site presence for project oversight, team collaboration, and client engagement. As a Civil Engineer, you will be instrumental in the planning, design, execution, and supervision of various civil engineering projects, ranging from road construction and rehabilitation to water reticulation systems, storm water management, and structural works. You will be expected to leverage your technical expertise and robust project management skills to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards, while strictly adhering to local regulations, environmental guidelines, and international best practices. This position demands a proactive problem-solver with a keen eye for detail and a passion for developing sustainable infrastructure that serves the community. You will collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams, clients, consultants, and local authorities, transforming conceptual designs into tangible realities that uplift communities and enhance regional connectivity. This is an exceptional opportunity for a professional seeking to contribute significantly to the growth and development of Mpumalanga’s infrastructure, working with a market leader known for its commitment to engineering excellence and employee development. Your work will directly impact daily lives, improving access, safety, and essential services for countless individuals. The hybrid model provides the autonomy to manage your workload efficiently while ensuring you remain deeply integrated into project progress and team dynamics, fostering both independence and strong team cohesion.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and manage civil engineering projects from conception to completion, ensuring adherence to project timelines, budgets, and quality standards.
- Conduct detailed site investigations, feasibility studies, and risk assessments.
- Prepare, review, and approve engineering designs, drawings, specifications, and tender documents.
- Oversee construction activities, including site supervision, quality control, and progress monitoring.
- Ensure all projects comply with relevant South African engineering standards (SANS), environmental regulations, and health and safety guidelines.
- Collaborate with architects, contractors, sub-contractors, and other stakeholders to ensure seamless project execution.
- Manage project budgets, resources, and schedules effectively, providing regular progress reports to senior management and clients.
- Identify and resolve technical challenges and site-specific issues proactively.
- Mentor junior engineers and technical staff, fostering a culture of continuous learning and development.
- Engage with local communities and authorities, managing stakeholder expectations and ensuring project social license to operate.
Required Skills
- Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited institution.
- Minimum of 4 years of progressive experience in civil engineering, preferably in infrastructure development.
- Proficiency in civil engineering design software (e.g., AutoCAD, Civil 3D, MicroStation).
- Strong understanding of project management principles and software (e.g., MS Project, Primavera P6).
- In-depth knowledge of South African engineering standards (SANS), building codes, and regulations.
- Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and work effectively under pressure.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills in English, with the ability to articulate complex technical information clearly.
- Valid South African driver's license and willingness to travel to project sites as required.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
Preferred Qualifications
- Professional registration with ECSA (Engineering Council of South Africa) as Pr.Eng or Pr.Tech.Eng.
- Master's Degree in Civil Engineering or a related field.
- Experience with road construction, water infrastructure, or structural concrete projects in rural or regional settings.
- Knowledge of FIDIC contracts and NEC forms of contract.
- Bilingualism (English and isiZulu or another official South African language prevalent in Mpumalanga).
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive annual salary and performance-based bonuses.
- Comprehensive medical aid and provident fund contributions.
- Professional development and continuous learning opportunities.
- Company vehicle or vehicle allowance.
- Generous annual leave.
- Hybrid work model offering flexibility.
- Opportunity to work on impactful, large-scale infrastructure projects.
- Supportive and collaborative team environment.
How to Apply
Interested candidates are invited to submit their comprehensive CV, cover letter outlining their relevant experience, and copies of academic qualifications. Please ensure your application highlights your experience in civil engineering projects, particularly those related to infrastructure development. Click on the application link below to proceed with your application.
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