Remote Civil Engineer - Design & Analysis

Placements24; Polokwane; Hybrid; ZAR 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work flexibility

Diverse projects from anywhere

Home office allowance

Professional development

Comprehensive health benefits

Flexible remote culture

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a highly skilled Civil Engineer to join its fully remote team, focusing on design and analysis tasks. This role suits an experienced professional who thrives in a flexible, home-based environment and can manage workload independently.

You will contribute to diverse civil projects nationwide, perform complex structural analysis with advanced software, prepare drawings and reports, and ensure compliance with international and local standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering is required.
• Pr Eng registration with ECSA is essential.
• 8+ years of civil engineering design and analysis experience.
• Ability to work independently in a remote setting and collaborate digitally.

Responsibilities

• Perform complex structural analysis and design using advanced software.
• Develop detailed design drawings, calculations, and technical reports for infrastructure projects.
• Review project specifications and identify design challenges.
• Collaborate with remote teams via virtual tools.
• Ensure designs comply with national and international standards and codes.
• Research and propose innovative design solutions and materials.

Skills

Structural analysis

Remote collaboration

Project management

Design software

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Master's degree (advantage)

Tools

Finite element analysis software

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Civil Engineer to join their fully remote team, focusing on design and analysis tasks. This role is ideal for an experienced professional who thrives in a flexible, home-based work environment and is adept at managing their workload independently. You will contribute to a variety of civil engineering projects, leveraging advanced software tools to develop innovative and efficient designs. As a remote team member, you will collaborate digitally with colleagues across different locations, ensuring seamless project execution and maintaining the high standards of engineering excellence our client is known for, irrespective of geographical boundaries. This is an opportunity to contribute to impactful projects nationwide.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform complex structural analysis and design for various civil engineering applications using advanced software.
• Develop detailed design drawings, calculations, and technical reports for infrastructure projects.
• Conduct thorough reviews of project specifications and identify design challenges.
• Collaborate effectively with remote project teams, including other engineers, designers, and project managers, through virtual communication tools.
• Ensure all designs comply with relevant national and international engineering standards and codes.
• Research and propose innovative design solutions and materials to enhance project outcomes.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering; a Master's degree is an advantage.
• Minimum of 8 years of professional experience in civil engineering design and analysis.
• Professional Engineer (Pr Eng) registration with ECSA is essential.
• Demonstrated expertise in using advanced engineering analysis software (e.g., finite element analysis software).
• Proven ability to work independently and manage multiple design tasks in a remote setting.
• Excellent digital communication and collaboration skills.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package with remote work flexibility.
• Opportunity to work on diverse projects from anywhere.
• Allowance for home office setup and professional development.
• Comprehensive health benefits.
• A modern, flexible, and collaborative remote work culture.