Civil Design Engineer - Infrastructure Projects

Placements24; Gqeberha; Hybrid; ZAR 520,000 - 750,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Health insurance

Retirement plan

Professional development

Remote work

Flexible hours

Diverse projects

Supportive culture

Job summary

Placements24 seeks a Civil Design Engineer for a fully remote role focused on municipal infrastructure including water, wastewater, stormwater, and roads. You will develop detailed designs, collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams, and support projects from home.

Candidates should bring at least 4 years of design experience and proficiency in AutoCAD and Civil 3D. The role emphasizes remote collaboration, high technical standards, and opportunities for professional growth within a supportive

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering.
• 4+ years of civil design experience, municipal infrastructure.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and Civil 3D.
• Hydraulic modeling software is a plus.
• Knowledge of South African standards and codes.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent written and verbal communication for remote collaboration.
• Self-motivated with ability to manage workload remotely.
• Team player with a collaborative mindset.

Responsibilities

• Perform civil design for water, wastewater, stormwater, and transportation infrastructure.
• Develop detailed design drawings, specifications, and calculations using CAD software.
• Conduct site analysis, feasibility studies, and preliminary design reports.
• Ensure designs comply with codes and standards.
• Coordinate design efforts with structural, electrical, and mechanical engineers.
• Assist in preparing cost estimates and tender documents.
• Provide technical support during construction.
• Collaborate with project managers and clients in a remote setting.

Skills

Remote collaboration

Analytical thinking

Teamwork

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

Hydraulic modeling software

Job description

About the Role Our client, a dynamic engineering firm focused on delivering sustainable infrastructure solutions, is seeking a talented Civil Design Engineer for their fully remote team. This position is ideal for an engineer passionate about designing essential public works, including water, wastewater, and stormwater systems, as well as roads and site development. As a fully remote role, you will leverage digital collaboration tools to work seamlessly with project teams and clients. We are committed to fostering innovation and providing our engineers with the flexibility to excel while contributing to projects that enhance community well-being. Join us in shaping resilient infrastructure for the future, from the convenience of your home office. We value technical excellence and offer a supportive environment for professional growth.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform civil engineering design for water, wastewater, stormwater, and transportation infrastructure projects.
• Develop detailed design drawings, specifications, and calculations using CAD software.
• Conduct site analysis, feasibility studies, and preliminary design reports.
• Ensure designs comply with relevant codes, standards, and regulations.
• Coordinate design efforts with other disciplines, including structural, electrical, and mechanical engineers.
• Assist in preparing cost estimates and tender documents.
• Provide technical support during the construction phase.
• Collaborate effectively with project managers and clients in a remote setting.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering.
• Minimum of 4 years of experience in civil design, with a focus on municipal infrastructure.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and Civil 3D is essential.
• Experience with hydraulic modeling software is a plus.
• Knowledge of relevant South African engineering standards and building codes.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, crucial for remote collaboration.
• Self-motivated and able to manage workload effectively in a remote environment.
• Team player with a collaborative mindset.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package.
• Comprehensive health insurance options.
• Retirement savings plan.
• Opportunities for professional development and continuous learning.
• A fully remote work environment with flexible hours.
• Exposure to a diverse range of challenging and rewarding projects.
• Supportive and forward-thinking company culture.