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Transportation Engineer

Tumaini Consulting


Job Location:

Johannesburg - South Africa

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 14 August 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 24 November 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

An engineering opportunity is available for a Professional Engineer with extensive rail and civil engineering experience. Our client requires a strategic and technically capable Transportation Engineer who can contribute to major rail transport and logistics projects while providing strong discipline leadership.

Minimum Requirements

  • BEng/BSc Engineering degree in Civil Engineering.
  • Professional Engineer (PrEng) registration.
  • At least 10 years relevant experience within Rail Logistics and/or Rail.
  • Strong understanding of drainage formation and associated civil engineering works.
  • Experience with geometric and formation design.
  • Knowledge of applicable engineering codes and standards.
  • Experience across Stage 16 engineering.
  • Ability and willingness to travel and work on site for extended periods as project requirements dictate.

What You Will Be Responsible For

  • Drive civil engineering inputs across feasibility studies business cases and project development.
  • Lead the planning and development of rail projects from initial scoping through to implementation.
  • Develop project scopes structures and procurement approaches.
  • Conduct quantified risk analysis and provide technical recommendations to support investment decisions.
  • Lead integrated transport and logistics planning initiatives.
  • Manage and coordinate engineering activities within major capital projects and programmes.
  • Undertake assessments modelling and technical analysis related to rail infrastructure.
  • Perform and oversee geometric and formation design in line with relevant standards and codes.
  • Provide technical support during construction and monitor progress on site.
  • Prepare engineering documentation for client engagement review and acceptance.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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