Remote Civil Design Engineer: Water & Sanitation

Placements24; Klerksdorp; Remote; ZAR 720,000 - 1,100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote work

Competitive salary

Health benefits

Provident fund

Professional development resources

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Civil Design Engineer with expertise in Water and Sanitation for a fully remote role operating from South Africa. You will contribute to detailed design, hydraulic modeling and tender documentation for municipal and regional projects, collaborating with senior engineers in a remote team.

The ideal candidate holds a BEng/BSc in Civil Engineering, 6+ years in water infrastructure design, and strong AutoCAD/Civil 3D skills.

Qualifications

• Must have a BEng/BSc in Civil Engineering and relevant registration.
• Minimum 6 years in water and sanitation design.
• Strong hydraulics modeling and pipe design experience.
• Proficient in AutoCAD, Civil 3D and water modeling software.
• Excellent written and verbal communication for remote work.

Responsibilities

• Design water and sewer networks and related infrastructure.
• Perform hydraulic calculations and modeling for systems.
• Prepare drawings, specifications and tender documents.
• Review designs for standards compliance and quality.
• Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to integrate designs.
• Assist in site investigations and feasibility studies.
• Support RFIs during construction phase.
• Mentor junior engineers and technicians on design tasks.

Skills

Hydraulic calculations

Pipe network design

Autonomy

Remote work experience

Technical writing

Education

BEng/BSc in Civil Engineering

ECSA registration preferred (Pr. Eng/Pr. Tech Eng)

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

WaterGEMS

EPANET

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Civil Design Engineer with expertise in Water and Sanitation for a fully remote role operating from South Africa. You will contribute to detailed design, hydraulic modeling and tender documentation for municipal and regional projects, collaborating with senior engineers in a remote team.

The ideal candidate holds a BEng/BSc in Civil Engineering, 6+ years in water infrastructure design, and strong AutoCAD/Civil 3D skills.