Remote Civil Engineer — Global Design & Project Lead

Placements24; Johannesburg; Remote; ZAR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Remote work from home

Medical aid

Retirement contributions

Job summary

Placements24 partners with a globally recognized engineering solutions provider to recruit a highly motivated Civil Engineer for a fully remote role supporting international projects.

You will provide remote technical input, perform calculations, coordinate with global teams, and ensure design quality across time zones. A Bachelor's in Civil Engineering and 6+ years experience are required; ECSA registration is preferred. Excellent communication and self-management are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited institution.
• ECSA registration preferred.
• 6+ years of progressive civil engineering experience.
• Ability to work remotely and manage own schedule.
• Proficiency in relevant engineering software and digital collaboration tools.
• Excellent written and verbal communication across cultures.

Responsibilities

• Provide remote technical support and design input for civil projects worldwide.
• Analyze requirements, perform calculations, and develop design solutions.
• Prepare and review technical reports, specs, and documentation for international clients.
• Coordinate with project managers and engineers across time zones.
• Maintain thorough project records in digital systems.
• Participate in virtual meetings and provide timely updates.
• Stay current with international standards and best practices.

Skills

Remote work proficiency

Civil engineering software

Self-management

Communication

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor's in Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

MS Office

Remote collaboration tools

Job description

Placements24 partners with a globally recognized engineering solutions provider to recruit a highly motivated Civil Engineer for a fully remote role supporting international projects.

You will provide remote technical input, perform calculations, coordinate with global teams, and ensure design quality across time zones. A Bachelor's in Civil Engineering and 6+ years experience are required; ECSA registration is preferred. Excellent communication and self-management are essential.