Civil Engineer - Infrastructure Development

Placements24; Bloemfontein; Hybrid; ZAR 420,000 - 660,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Remote work

Health and retirement benefits

Professional development

Diverse projects

Collaborative team culture

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Civil Engineer with a strong focus on infrastructure development to join our remote team in South Africa. You will design roads, drainage and utilities, conduct feasibility studies, and prepare conceptual designs for public and private projects.

Responsibilities include producing detailed drawings, ensuring regulatory compliance, coordinating with clients and regulators, and assisting with proposals and cost estimates.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering.
• 4+ years' experience in infrastructure design and development.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and Civil 3D or equivalent.
• Knowledge of municipal services, roads and earthworks.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop infrastructure projects such as roads, drainage and utility networks.
• Conduct site analysis, feasibility studies and prepare conceptual designs.
• Prepare detailed drawings, specifications and construction documents.
• Ensure designs comply with local and national regulations and standards.
• Coordinate with clients, consultants and regulatory bodies throughout the project lifecycle.
• Assist in preparing project proposals and cost estimates.

Skills

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

Road design

Earthworks

Analytical thinking

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a motivated Civil Engineer with a strong focus on Infrastructure Development to join their remote team. This role is central to the planning and design of essential public and private infrastructure projects, including roads, utilities, and site developments. You will work collaboratively with various stakeholders, leveraging your expertise to ensure projects are delivered efficiently, sustainably, and in compliance with all standards. The position offers a flexible remote work setup, allowing you to contribute your skills from anywhere while being part of a forward-thinking organization dedicated to improving community infrastructure across South Africa .

Key Responsibilities

• Design and develop infrastructure projects such as roads, drainage systems, and utility networks.
• Conduct site analysis, feasibility studies, and prepare conceptual designs.
• Prepare detailed engineering drawings, specifications, and construction documents.
• Ensure designs comply with relevant local and national regulations and standards.
• Coordinate with clients, consultants, and regulatory bodies throughout the project lifecycle.
• Assist in the preparation of project proposals and cost estimates.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering.
• Minimum of 4 years of experience in infrastructure design and development.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Civil 3D, or similar design software.
• Good understanding of municipal services, road design, and earthworks.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Effective communication and collaboration skills, suitable for a remote work environment.

Benefits

• Competitive annual salary and performance incentives.
• Fully remote work arrangement.
• Comprehensive health and retirement benefits.
• Opportunities for professional development and acquiring new skills.
• Work on diverse and impactful infrastructure projects.
• Supportive and collaborative team culture.