Civil Design Engineer

Placements24

Cape Town

Hybrid

ZAR 480,000 - 720,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote work
Competitive salary
Professional growth opportunities
Diverse projects

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a proficient Civil Design Engineer for a fully remote role. You will develop detailed designs for site development, roads, and utilities, translating project requirements into precise plans and specifications.

The position emphasizes independent work, high accuracy, and collaboration with project teams to ensure integration across disciplines. The ideal candidate has 3–5 years of civil design experience, proficiency in AutoCAD and Civil 3D, and a solid understanding of

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field.
  • 3–5 years of civil design engineering experience.
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and related design software.
  • Ability to work independently in a remote setting.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare detailed engineering designs for site development, including grading, drainage, and utility plans.
  • Develop road and highway alignment designs, intersection layouts, and pavement designs.
  • Create technical drawings, specifications, and construction documents using CAD software.
  • Perform engineering calculations for hydraulic, hydrological, and structural components.
  • Ensure designs comply with relevant codes, standards, and regulations.
  • Collaborate with project managers and other disciplines to ensure design integration and accuracy.

Skills

AutoCAD
Civil 3D
Technical drawing

Education

Bachelors in Civil Eng

Tools

AutoCAD
Civil 3D

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a proficient Civil Design Engineer to join their innovative team in a fully remote capacity. This role focuses on developing detailed designs for various civil infrastructure projects, including site development, roads, and utilities. You will be responsible for translating project requirements into comprehensive technical plans and specifications. This remote position offers the flexibility to work from anywhere while contributing to significant engineering endeavors. We are looking for a detail-oriented engineer who is adept at using design software and possesses strong problem-solving capabilities to deliver high-quality engineering solutions.

Key Responsibilities
  • Prepare detailed engineering designs for site development, including grading, drainage, and utility plans.
  • Develop road and highway alignment designs, intersection layouts, and pavement designs.
  • Create technical drawings, specifications, and construction documents using CAD software.
  • Perform engineering calculations for hydraulic, hydrological, and structural components.
  • Ensure designs comply with relevant codes, standards, and regulations.
  • Collaborate with project managers and other disciplines to ensure design integration and accuracy.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related field.
  • 3-5 years of experience in civil design engineering.
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and other relevant design software.
  • Strong understanding of site development principles, road design, and stormwater management.
  • Excellent technical drawing and documentation skills.
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple design tasks efficiently in a remote setting.
Benefits
  • Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits.
  • Fully remote work arrangement offering significant flexibility.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and skill development.
  • Exposure to a diverse range of civil engineering projects.
  • A supportive team environment that values innovation and collaboration.
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