Remote Senior Civil Engineer

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

Benefits offered by this job

Full remote work

Home-office setup allowance

Health insurance

Professional training & certifications

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a highly skilled Senior Civil Engineer to join a fully remote team based in George. You will design and oversee large-scale civil infrastructure projects, leveraging advanced modeling software and coordinating with a dispersed team to ensure high engineering standards from your home office.

Requirements include a Master’s degree in Civil Engineering, Pr. Eng registration, and 10+ years of experience.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Civil Engineering or related discipline.
• Professional Engineer (Pr. Eng) registration is mandatory.
• Minimum of 10 years of relevant professional experience in civil engineering.
• Proficiency in Civil 3D, Bentley products, GIS software and project management tools.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple complex projects remotely.
• Excellent communication, problem-solving and leadership skills for a remote workforce.

Responsibilities

• Lead the conceptualization, design, and implementation of large-scale civil engineering projects.
• Utilize advanced modeling software to analyze and optimize designs.
• Prepare technical documentation including reports, drawings, specs, and tenders.
• Manage project lifecycles remotely with stakeholders and contractors.
• Mentor a remote team of engineers and staff, fostering collaboration.
• Conduct virtual site assessments and ensure compliance with codes and regulations.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Remote team management

Education

Master's degree in Civil Engineering

Professional Engineer (Pr. Eng) registration

Tools

Civil 3D

Bentley software

GIS software

Project management tools

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a highly skilled and self-motivated Senior Civil Engineer to join their fully remote team, based in the George area. In this position, you will be instrumental in designing and overseeing complex civil infrastructure projects, utilizing cutting-edge technology and collaborating with a geographically dispersed team. This role offers the unique advantage of contributing to impactful projects without the need for relocation, focusing on delivering innovative engineering solutions. You will play a key role in ensuring project success through meticulous planning, efficient execution, and adherence to the highest engineering standards, all from the comfort of your home office.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the conceptualization, design, and implementation of large-scale civil engineering projects, including transportation networks, water management systems, and site development.
• Utilize advanced modeling and simulation software to analyze project designs, predict performance, and optimize solutions for efficiency and sustainability.
• Prepare comprehensive technical documentation, including design reports, construction drawings, specifications, and tender documents.
• Manage project lifecycles remotely, ensuring seamless coordination with project stakeholders, contractors, and regulatory bodies across various locations.
• Provide expert technical guidance and mentorship to a remote team of engineers and technical staff, fostering a collaborative virtual environment.
• Conduct virtual site assessments and ensure compliance with all relevant engineering codes, standards, and environmental regulations.

Requirements

• Master's degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline from a recognized university.
• Professional Engineer (Pr. Eng) registration is a mandatory requirement.
• Minimum of 10 years of relevant professional experience in civil engineering, with a significant portfolio of completed projects.
• Proficiency in advanced civil engineering design software (e.g., Civil 3D, Bentley products, GIS software) and project management tools.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple complex projects concurrently in a remote setting.
• Exceptional communication, problem-solving, and leadership skills, with the capacity to inspire and guide a remote workforce.

Benefits

• Highly competitive salary package with performance-based incentives.
• Full remote work arrangement, providing ultimate flexibility and work-life balance.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans.
• Allowance for home office setup and ongoing technology support.
• Opportunities for advanced training and certifications in specialized engineering fields.