Civil Design Engineer - Urban Development & Infrastructure

Placements24; United States; À distance; USD 110 000 - 150 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Competitive salary

Fully remote work arrangement

Career growth opportunities

Professional development support

Access to cutting-edge design tools

Collaborative virtual team

Résumé du poste

Placements24 is seeking a skilled Civil Design Engineer for a fully remote role in the United States. You will lead detailed site development designs, including grading, drainage, and municipal infrastructure, while collaborating with project teams remotely.

The ideal candidate has 7+ years in civil design, proficiency in AutoCAD and Civil 3D, and a strong understanding of stormwater and hydraulic calculations. Remote work requires excellent communication and multi-project management.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related discipline.
• Professional Engineer (Pr Eng) or Professional Engineering Technologist (Pr Tech Eng) registration with ECSA.
• Minimum of 7 years of experience in civil design engineering with emphasis on urban development and infrastructure.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Civil 3D and other design software.
• Solid understanding of stormwater management principles and hydraulic calculations.
• Experience in designing roads, water reticulation, and sewer systems.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for remote collaboration.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a remote setting.
• Demonstrated ability to produce detailed design documentation.
• Familiarity with South African municipal planning processes and design standards.

Responsabilités

• Develop detailed civil designs for site development, including grading, earthworks, and drainage.
• Design municipal roads, sidewalks, water distribution, and sewer networks.
• Prepare stormwater management plans with retention and detention calculations.
• Coordinate with utility companies for service integration.
• Produce CAD drawings, reports, and specifications.
• Conduct site analyses and feasibility studies for new developments.
• Ensure designs comply with by-laws, zoning, and standards.
• Collaborate remotely with project teams and planners.
• Perform quantity take-offs and assist cost estimation.
• Review and approve construction plans and provide remote technical support.

Connaissances

Civil design

Remote collaboration

Communication

Project management

Formation

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

ECSA Pr Eng or Pr Tech Eng registration

Outils

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

Description du poste

About the Role

Our client is a forward-thinking engineering consultancy seeking a talented Civil Design Engineer to join their team on a fully remote basis. This role is central to the planning and design of innovative urban development projects and essential infrastructure. You will be responsible for the detailed design of site development, stormwater management, road networks, and utility services, contributing to sustainable and functional urban environments. This is an ideal opportunity for a proactive engineer who thrives in a remote setting and possesses strong design skills and a comprehensive understanding of municipal infrastructure. You will collaborate with project managers, architects, and clients to bring visionary urban projects to life, focusing on efficiency and environmental consciousness. The role emphasizes creative problem-solving and leveraging technology to deliver exceptional results.

Key Responsibilities

• - Develop detailed civil engineering designs for site development, including grading, earthworks, and drainage.
• - Design and engineer municipal infrastructure such as roads, sidewalks, water supply, and sewerage systems.
• - Prepare comprehensive stormwater management plans, including calculations and drawings for retention and detention systems.
• - Coordinate with utility companies to ensure seamless integration of services.
• - Produce high-quality engineering drawings, reports, and specifications using CAD software.
• - Conduct site analysis and feasibility studies for new development projects.
• - Ensure designs comply with local municipal by-laws, zoning regulations, and national standards.
• - Collaborate remotely with project teams, architects, and planners to achieve project goals.
• - Perform quantity take-offs and assist in the preparation of cost estimates.
• - Review and approve construction plans and provide technical support during the construction phase remotely.

Requirements

• - Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline.
• - Professional Engineer (Pr Eng) or Professional Engineering Technologist (Pr Tech Eng) registration with ECSA is required.
• - Minimum of 7 years of experience in civil design engineering, with a strong emphasis on urban development and infrastructure projects.
• - Proficiency in AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and other relevant design software.
• - Solid understanding of stormwater management principles and hydraulic calculations.
• - Experience in designing roads, water reticulation, and sewer systems.
• - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, essential for remote collaboration.
• - Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines effectively in a remote work environment.
• - Demonstrated ability to produce detailed and accurate design documentation.
• - Familiarity with South African municipal planning processes and design standards.

Benefits

• - Competitive salary commensurate with experience and remote working capability.
• - Fully remote work arrangement offering flexibility and work-life balance.
• - Opportunity to work on diverse and impactful urban development projects.
• - Support for professional development and continuous learning.
• - Access to cutting-edge design technologies and software.
• - A collaborative virtual team environment.
• - Potential for career growth and project leadership.