Role Overview:
We're seeking an Engineering Intern with a background in civil engineering to become part of our team. This opportunity is anything but ordinary; our workplace fosters a uniquely high-performing and supportive culture.
About Hilti:
Hilti is a global leader in providing innovative construction technologies and services. We're a vibrant, high-performing, and supportive team with a proud heritage of over 75 years. With over 32,000 people in 120+ countries, we offer a unique opportunity to make a real impact.
Role Responsibilities:
As our Engineering Intern, you'll be an integral part of our Sales & Engineering team, playing a key role in supporting both internal and external stakeholders.
Your responsibilities will be as follows:
- Addressing inquiries received through the engineering support platform.
- Identifying leads through proactive tracking of projects via our project platforms.
- Loading project leads on our internal CRM system.
- Quote generation and reporting for our Profis Engineering software.
- Providing customer support for software-related queries.
- Design support of engineering team for anchor designs, fire protection and post-installed rebar queries.
- Project Data quality.
- Construction project reporting and tracking.
Hilti South Africa has been ranked in the “Top 10 Employers” - across all the sectors, for the year 2022. We have also been ranked as #1 in the construction sector, for the past number of years!
Why Intern at Hilti?
- Real-world responsibility: Own your own projects and make a tangible difference.
- Supportive environment: Learn from experienced professionals in a collaborative and inclusive culture.
- Globally recognized: Gain experience with a leading brand in the construction industry.
- Growth opportunities: Develop your skills and pave the way for a rewarding career.
What You Need Is:
To be successful in this role, you will need:
- Bachelor's degree in civil/structural engineering or construction management.
- At least 1 year of postgraduate experience in the construction industry, acquired either in a design office or on construction projects.
- Proficient understanding of the construction industry, encompassing the design and construction processes, along with relevant technical disciplines associated with Hilti applications/products.
- Analyze construction trends to provide guidance to the engineering and sales teams.
- Proficiency in MS Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
- A high performer with a driven mentality towards career advancement, self-discipline, and supportive teamwork, coupled with strong ethical values.
Why You Should Apply:
Year upon year we are recognized as one of the top 'Great Place to Work' employers globally. And when you meet us you'll understand why. We have a diverse team of different backgrounds and experiences - success at Hilti is down to teamwork and ability.
Ready to take your first step into a dynamic engineering career? Apply today and join our innovative team!
Job advert closing date : 25 August 2025
If you have not heard from us - 3 weeks after the closing date , please consider your application unsuccessful .
