Civil Engineering Assistant

Synergy Recruitment

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Pretoria, Gauteng, za on site Until 8/21/2026 First posted August 18, 2025 Last posted August 18, 2025
Job description

This role supports the Company Director by assisting with drafting, documentation and project coordination for infrastructure and water-related projects.

Key responsibilities:

Drafting Support:

- Produce and edit technical drawing using AutoCAD Civil 3D or similar software.

- Create diagrams, layouts and site plans for project documentation.

 

Documentation Assistance

- Assist in compiling and formatting technical reports and documents.

- Ensure clear record-keeping and version control of all project files.

 

Technical Input:

- Perform basic engineering calculations and quantity estimates.

- Review and adhere to relevant municipal standards and client specifications.

 

Project Coordination

- Help track project timelines, milestones and deliverables.

- Support communication with clients, suppliers and other stakeholders as needed.

- National Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering (or final year student)

- Proficiency in AutoCAD and Microsoft Office (Word and Excel)

- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail

- Good written and verbal communication skills in English

- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively

 

Work Conditions:

- Flexible working hours with potential for remote work.

- Contract-based compensation

- Opportunity to gain hands-on experience in civil engineering projects.

 

Employment will be implemented in accordance with the Employment Equity Act.

Only Applicants considered for the role will be contacted.

About this role

Summary

Assist with drafting, documentation, and project coordination for civil engineering projects.

Job title

Civil Engineering Assistant

Experience level

final year student or diploma/bachelor's degree

Industry

construction

Location requirements

Pretoria, remote work possible

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

AutoCAD Civil 3DMicrosoft Officecommunicationorganization

Preferred skills

water projectstechnical reports

Specializations

draftingproject coordinationcivil engineeringAutoCAD Civil 3D
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Pretoria, South Africa

On-site City