Pavement Engineer

 
Pavement engineering is a branch of civil engineering, that uses engineering skills to design firm footpaths. Find out more about what pavement engineer’s do, their roles and responsibilities and start a career in engineering today.

What is a Pavement Engineer?

A pavement engineer is responsible for designing, installing and maintaining inflexible pavements. This includes highways, roads and streets. This field of work falls under civil engineering.Pavement engineers play a crucial role in making sure that pavements structural conditions are firm and are able to withhold various weights as well as meets the needs of traffic, pedestrians and the environment it surrounds.

 

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Pavement Engineer Job Description

Pavement Engineer Job Overview

A pavement engineer is to ensure that there are cost-effective supplies and maintenance of sidewalks and pavements as well as ensuring the correct materials are used to build solid structures. These engineers must ensure the correct geolocation investigation, assement, design and quality of the construction.

Responsibilities of a Pavement Engineer

A pavement engineer’s responsibilities mostly consist of quality design delivery. Most reponsibilities include ensuring that the pavement structures are well built, firm and maintained.
  • Review of solid pavement materials
  • Maintence of concrete
  • Creates pavement plans and drawings
  • Creates technical reports
  • Creates regulatory safety issues documents
  • Overseeing budget and project resources
  • Writing pavement construction specifications
  • Maintains pavement structures after being built

Pavement Engineer Qualifications

The qualifications needed to become a pavement engineer include:
  • A Bachelor of Engineering or Bachelor of Science (Engineering) degree
  • After a degree, 3 years of practical training under a registered professional engineer.
Skills needed:
  • Creativity and flexiblity
  • Communication skills
  • Technical skills
  • project management
  • critical thinking
  • Team work

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Pavement Engineer Jobs currently open:

Senior Pavement Engineer
Location: Cape Town
Salary:
Our client is seeking a pavement engineer expert to join their team. Take the opportunity to lead and manage key pavement projects on both local and international levels with a firm known for its rapid growth in engineering services
6 days ago


Junior Pavement Engineer
Location: Cape Town
Salary:
Embark on a rewarding career with a firm renowned for its remarkable growth in consulting engineering, offering the opportunity to lead both local and international pavement projects. Join a dynamic team where your expertise will drive success on a global scale
6 days ago


Design Engineer
Location: Cape Town
Salary: Monthly
We are seeking a skilled Design engineer – Roads Specialist to join our dynamic engineering team for a large-scale infrastructure project. This role involves designing and overseeing the development of roadworks, ensuring that the design meets the highest technical standards, safety regulations, and project specifications.As a Design engineer with a focus on roads, you will be responsible fo...
12 days ago