Civil Design Engineer - Roads and Transport

Placements24; Benoni; Hybrid; ZAR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work flexibility

Access to cutting-edge design software

Professional development programs

Job summary

Placements24 seeks a skilled Civil Design Engineer specializing in roads and transportation infrastructure for a remote position. You will design, detail, and document road networks, interchanges, and related transportation systems, collaborating with a dispersed team to deliver efficient projects from your home office.

The role requires a strong background in traffic engineering, geometric design, drainage, and proficiency with AutoCAD Civil 3D or Bentley InRoads.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field.
• Minimum 5 years in road and transportation design.
• Professional registration (e.g., ECSA) advantageous.
• Proficient in road design software (AutoCAD Civil 3D, Bentley InRoads).
• Strong knowledge of geometric, drainage, and traffic design.
• Excellent written and verbal communication for remote work.

Responsibilities

• Design geometric layouts for roads, highways, and urban streets.
• Prepare detailed design drawings, calculations, specs for pavements, drainage, traffic control.
• Conduct traffic impact studies and mitigation strategies.
• Ensure designs meet CM2 and environmental regulations.
• Use advanced civil engineering software for design and modeling.
• Collaborate with PMs, urban planners, and other engineers in a virtual environment.

Skills

Road design

Traffic engineering

Geometric design

Drainage design

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Bentley InRoads

Remote collaboration

Project collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Bentley InRoads

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a skilled Civil Design Engineer specializing in roads and transportation infrastructure for a remote position. You will be responsible for the conceptualization, detailed design, and documentation of road networks, interchanges, and related transportation systems. This role requires a deep understanding of traffic engineering principles, geometric design, and sustainable transport solutions. Working remotely, you will collaborate with a dispersed team of professionals to deliver innovative and efficient transport infrastructure projects, contributing to improved mobility and connectivity across various regions.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and develop geometric layouts for roads, highways, and urban street networks.
• Prepare detailed design drawings, calculations, and specifications for road Pavement, drainage, and traffic control systems.
• Conduct traffic impact studies and develop appropriate mitigation strategies.
• Ensure designs comply with national road design standards (e.g., CM2) and relevant environmental regulations.
• Utilize advanced civil engineering software for design and modeling purposes.
• Collaborate effectively with project managers, urban planners, and other discipline engineers in a virtual environment.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline.
• Minimum of 5 years of professional experience focused on road and transportation infrastructure design.
• Professional registration (e.g., ECSA) is advantageous.
• Proficiency in road design software such as AutoCAD Civil 3D, Bentley InRoads, or similar.
• Strong knowledge of geometric design principles, drainage design, and traffic engineering.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills for remote collaboration.

Benefits

• Highly competitive salary and remote work flexibility.
• Opportunity to work on diverse and challenging transportation projects.
• Access to cutting-edge design software and technology.
• Continuous professional development and training programs.
• Be part of a team driving advancements in transportation engineering from your home office.