Geometric Design Engineer – Consulting Industry

RPO Recruitment’s client, a leading and reputable engineering consulting firm in South Africa is currently seeking a qualified and experienced Geometric Design Engineer to join their roads department in Cape Town as soon as possible.

Responsibilities:

• Lead and execute the geometric design of roads and transport infrastructure projects in accordance with SANRAL, provincial, and municipal standards
• Prepare concept, preliminary, and detailed geometric design using Autodesk Civil 3D
• Oversee and review horizontal and vertical alignments, cross-sections, intersections, and corridor modelling
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including traffic, pavement, drainage, and structural engineers
• Perform and review design calculations, cost estimates, BOQs, and design reports
• Conduct quality control reviews and ensure designs meet project and statutory requirements
• Provide technical support to project managers and mentor junior engineers and technicians
• Attend site meetings, inspections, and client engagements as required

Requirements:

• BEng/BSc or BTech in Civil Engineering
• Registered with ECSA as a Pr Eng or Pr Tech Eng
• Minimum of 12 years’ experience, with at least 5 years’ post-registration in a consulting environment
• Proficient in Autodesk Civil 3D for road and geometric design (essential)
• Demonstrated experience in the design and delivery of projects valued at R100 million or more
• Thorough knowledge of relevant design standards and codes (e.g., TMH, TRH series, SANRAL requirements)
• Strong understanding of geometric design principles, including road classifications, design speeds, sight distances, and safety considerations.
• Excellent communication, report writing, and coordination skills

Benefits:

Salary:  Negotiable, depending on experience and qualifications  

Contact RPO Recruitment for our next career opportunity.

• Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.
• Apply for this role today, contact Meghan du Plessis and Riana Hattingh at RPO Recruitment or on LinkedIn
• You can also visit the RPO Recruitment website: rporecruitment.us or email us your CV: [email protected]

We will contact you telephonically in 3 days should you be suitable for this vacancy. If you are not suitable, we will put your CV on file and contact you regarding any future vacancies that arise.