Remote Civil Engineer: Water & Sanitation Systems

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

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work

Home office allowance

Professional development courses

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Job summary

Placements24 seeks a dedicated Remote Civil Engineer specializing in Water and Sanitation to design, develop, and oversee potable water, wastewater, and sanitation projects. You will collaborate virtually with project managers, clients, and field teams to deliver sustainable water management solutions.

This fully remote role offers flexibility and opportunities to improve public health nationwide. The ideal candidate holds a Civil Engineering degree with a focus on water resources, demonstrates

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering with specialization in Water Resources or Environmental Engineering.
• Professional Engineer (Pr Eng) registration with ECSA is highly desirable.
• Minimum of 6 years of experience in the design and management of water and sanitation projects.
• Proficiency in design software for water/wastewater systems: EPANET, WaterCAD, SewerGEMS.
• Strong understanding of water quality standards, treatment processes and sanitation technologies.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills for effective remote teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Design and plan municipal water supply networks, including treatment plants, distribution systems, and storage facilities.
• Develop comprehensive wastewater collection and treatment systems, adhering to environmental regulations and public health standards.
• Conduct hydraulic modeling and analysis for water and sewer networks to optimize performance and capacity.
• Prepare detailed engineering designs, technical specifications, and construction documentation for water and sanitation projects.
• Collaborate remotely with clients, regulatory bodies, and construction teams to ensure successful project implementation and operation.
• Provide technical expertise and support for water conservation initiatives and sustainable sanitation solutions.

Skills

Remote collaboration

Project coordination

Strong communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering (Water Resources / Environmental)

Tools

EPANET

WaterCAD

SewerGEMS

Job description

Placements24 seeks a dedicated Remote Civil Engineer specializing in Water and Sanitation to design, develop, and oversee potable water, wastewater, and sanitation projects. You will collaborate virtually with project managers, clients, and field teams to deliver sustainable water management solutions.

This fully remote role offers flexibility and opportunities to improve public health nationwide. The ideal candidate holds a Civil Engineering degree with a focus on water resources, demonstrates