Civil Engineer

Zircon General Contracting Services is seeking a Junior Civil Engineer to support its Senior Engineers in the delivery of public and private sector infrastructure projects across Guyana. The role is full time and splits time between the office and active construction sites. You will work closely with the engineering team, contractors and clients, and you will learn how projects are designed, priced, supervised and completed. This is a good opportunity for a recent graduate or early career engineer who wants practical experience in tender preparation and site delivery.

B.Sc. in Civil Engineering from the University of Guyana or an accredited institution
Familiarity with engineering software such as AutoCAD, Civil 3D and Microsoft Office
Knowledge of construction cost estimating and the ability to read drawings and specifications
Awareness of Guyana building codes and occupational safety standards
Meticulous and detail oriented, with sound problem solving skills
Clear written and verbal communication
Willingness to work on construction sites as well as in the office
Previous internship or site experience is an asset but not required

Undertake engineering designs and calculations
Prepare project reports, drawings, cost estimates and Bills of Quantities
Assist with the preparation of tender documents and scopes of work
Supervise construction works on site and carry out quality control inspections
Monitor site safety and report on progress and any deviations from specifications
Coordinate with contractors, architects, surveyors and technicians
Maintain accurate project records and files
Support the Senior Engineers with any other duties assigned