Remote Senior Civil Engineer - Infrastructure

Placements24; Mbombela (Nelspruit); Híbrido; ZAR 1.482.000 - 2.141.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

International health coverage

Retirement savings plan

Flexible working hours

Professional development

Descripción de la vacante

Placements24 seeks a Senior Civil Engineer - Infrastructure to join a fully remote team delivering global infrastructure projects. You will lead design, development and oversight of transportation networks, water systems and site development from conception to completion.

The role requires a PE or equivalent, 9+ years of progressive civil experience, and strong skills in AutoCAD Civil 3D, MicroStation and GIS. Remote work across time zones is essential.

Formación

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited institution.
• Professional registration (PE or equivalent) is highly desirable.
• Minimum 9 years of progressive experience in civil infrastructure design and PM.
• Experience managing diverse infrastructure projects (transport, water, land development).
• Proficiency with AutoCAD Civil 3D, Bentley MicroStation and GIS software.

Responsabilidades

• Lead the design and development of complex civil infrastructure projects remotely.
• Conduct engineering analyses, feasibility studies and site assessments.
• Prepare design reports, drawings, specs and tender packages.
• Manage project scope, schedule, budget and quality control remotely.
• Foster communication among project teams, clients and stakeholders across time zones.
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship in a virtual setting.
• Review designs and submissions from third parties.
• Stay updated on innovative technologies and sustainable practices.
• Assist with proposal preparation and client presentations via virtual platforms.
• Ensure deliverables meet safety, efficiency and environmental standards.

Conocimientos

Project management

Remote work experience

Communication skills

Self-motivation

Educación

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Civil Engineering

Herramientas

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Bentley MicroStation

GIS software

Descripción del empleo

About the Role

Our client, a prominent international engineering firm, is actively seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Civil Engineer - Infrastructure to join their fully remote team. This is a unique opportunity for an experienced professional to contribute to a diverse portfolio of global infrastructure projects without the need for relocation. You will be responsible for leading the design, development, and oversight of critical infrastructure, including transportation networks, water systems, and site development, from conception to completion. This role demands exceptional technical proficiency, robust project management skills, and the ability to collaborate effectively within a geographically dispersed team. The ideal candidate thrives in a remote work environment and is adept at driving project success from anywhere. This position offers unparalleled flexibility and the chance to work on high-impact projects on an international scale.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the design and development of complex civil infrastructure projects, ensuring compliance with international standards and local regulations where applicable.
• Conduct detailed engineering analysis, feasibility studies, and site assessments, leveraging remote sensing and digital tools.
• Prepare comprehensive project documentation, including design reports, drawings, specifications, and tender packages.
• Manage project lifecycles, including scope, schedule, budget, and quality control, remotely.
• Foster strong communication and collaboration among project team members, clients, and stakeholders across different time zones.
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineers and technical staff in a virtual setting.
• Oversee the review of designs and technical submissions from third parties.
• Stay abreast of innovative technologies, sustainable practices, and emerging trends in civil engineering.
• Contribute to business development activities, including proposal preparation and client presentations, using virtual platforms.
• Ensure all project deliverables meet the highest standards of safety, efficiency, and environmental responsibility.

Requirements

• A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited institution.
• Professional Engineer (PE) or equivalent international professional registration is highly desirable.
• A minimum of 9 years of progressive experience in civil infrastructure design and project management.
• Demonstrated experience in managing diverse infrastructure projects (e.g., transportation, water, wastewater, land development).
• Proficiency with industry-standard civil engineering software (e.g., AutoCAD Civil 3D, Bentley MicroStation, GIS software).
• Exceptional project management skills, with a proven ability to manage complex projects remotely.
• Outstanding communication, interpersonal, and virtual collaboration skills.
• Self-motivated and disciplined, with a strong ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote setting.
• Experience working in an international consulting environment is a significant advantage.
• Access to a reliable internet connection and a dedicated home office setup.

Benefits

Our client offers a highly competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package designed for remote professionals, including international health coverage and a robust retirement savings plan. We provide a generous annual leave allowance and encourage work-life balance through flexible working hours. Professional development is a priority, with access to online courses, virtual conferences, and opportunities to lead cutting-edge projects. This role offers the ultimate flexibility to work from anywhere, combined with the challenges and rewards of contributing to world-class infrastructure projects. Join a forward-thinking company that embraces a remote-first culture.