Remote Civil Design Engineer

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

Benefits offered by this job

Full remote work

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Home office allowance

Professional development courses

Diverse projects across regions

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a dedicated Remote Civil Design Engineer to contribute to innovative infrastructure projects from anywhere in South Africa. You will develop detailed designs and ensure compliance with standards, collaborating with a dispersed team through virtual channels.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor’s in Civil Engineering and 5+ years’ experience with CAD tools and infrastructure design principles.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or closely related field.
• 5+ years of experience in civil engineering design with a strong portfolio.
• Proficient in CAD software (AutoCAD, Civil 3D) and relevant engineering analysis tools.

Responsibilities

• Develop design plans and technical drawings for infrastructure projects using CAD software.
• Perform engineering calculations, including structural analysis, hydrology, and site grading.
• Review existing infrastructure and propose upgrades and new developments.

Skills

Civil design

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

Hydrology

Remote collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a dedicated Remote Civil Design Engineer to contribute to their innovative projects from anywhere in the country. This is a unique opportunity to leverage your expertise in civil engineering design within a fully remote setting. You will be responsible for developing detailed designs for various infrastructure projects, ensuring they are compliant with all relevant standards and regulations. Working remotely, you will collaborate closely with a dispersed team of professionals, utilizing cutting-edge technology to deliver exceptional results and shape the future of urban and rural development.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop comprehensive design plans and technical drawings for infrastructure projects using specialized software.
• Perform detailed engineering calculations, including structural analysis, hydrological studies, and site grading.
• Conduct thorough reviews of existing infrastructure and propose innovative solutions for upgrades and new developments.
• Ensure all designs meet local, regional, and national engineering codes and environmental standards.
• Collaborate effectively with project managers, construction teams, and other consultants through virtual communication channels.
• Stay abreast of the latest advancements in civil engineering design technologies and methodologies.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a closely related field.
• A minimum of 5 years of experience in civil engineering design, with a strong portfolio of completed projects.
• Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD, Civil 3D) and relevant engineering analysis tools.
• Excellent understanding of infrastructure design principles, including water management, transportation, and site development.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills suitable for remote collaboration.
• Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and meet project deadlines consistently.

Benefits

• Competitive annual salary commensurate with experience.
• Full remote work arrangement, offering unparalleled flexibility.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans.
• Allowance for home office setup and professional development courses.
• Opportunity to work on diverse and impactful projects across various regions.