Remote Civil Engineer — Global Projects & Design Lead

Placements24; LegKraal Gate; Hybrid; ZAR 850,000 - 1,100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work with flexible schedule

Medical aid and retirement provisions

Professional development opportunities

Global project exposure

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a highly motivated Civil Engineer to join a fully remote team, supporting international projects from a global hub. You will provide technical input, design support, and coordinate across time zones, delivering high-quality outputs from anywhere.

The ideal candidate holds a Civil Engineering degree with 6+ years in infrastructure, structural, or transportation projects, and strong self-management and communication skills for remote work.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited institution.
• Professional registration with ECSA (preferred).
• Six years+ of progressive civil engineering experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide remote technical support and design input for civil projects worldwide.
• Analyze requirements, perform calculations, and develop design solutions.
• Prepare and review engineering reports, specs, and docs for international clients.
• Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and stakeholders across locations.
• Utilize communication and project tools for seamless remote collaboration.
• Stay updated on international standards and emerging technologies.
• Participate in virtual meetings and update tasks and deliverables.
• Assist in planning and feasibility studies for new projects remotely.

Skills

Self-management

Strong communication

Analytical thinking

Independent work

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

Engineering software

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a highly motivated Civil Engineer to join a fully remote team, supporting international projects from a global hub. You will provide technical input, design support, and coordinate across time zones, delivering high-quality outputs from anywhere.

The ideal candidate holds a Civil Engineering degree with 6+ years in infrastructure, structural, or transportation projects, and strong self-management and communication skills for remote work.