Remote Senior Civil Engineer - Infrastructure

Placements24; Randburg; Hybrid; ZAR 1,000,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual performance bonus

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Home office setup allowance

Flexible working hours

International project involvement

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Civil Engineer specializing in infrastructure for a fully remote role. You will lead design efforts for major projects, mentor distributed engineering teams, and ensure compliance with safety and sustainability standards.

The role offers opportunities across regions with international projects, flexible hours, and a competitive remote salary. A strong background in transportation, water/wastewater, or urban planning and a Pr Eng registration are highly valued.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Civil Engineering or related field.
• 10+ years of experience designing and managing large-scale infrastructure projects.
• Professional Engineer (Pr Eng) registration with ECSA or equivalent.
• Expertise in transportation engineering, water/wastewater systems, or urban planning.
• Proficiency with industry-standard design and modelling software.
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and remote work management skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and development of complex infrastructure projects, including transportation networks, utilities, and public works.
• Provide expert technical guidance and mentorship to distributed engineering teams.
• Conduct advanced analysis for site development, transportation planning, and utility infrastructure.
• Ensure designs comply with relevant national and international standards and regulations.
• Manage project documentation including technical reports, specifications, and construction drawings.
• Collaborate with project managers, clients and stakeholders in a virtual environment.

Skills

Communication

Collaboration

Remote work management

Education

Master's degree in Civil Engineering

Professional Engineer (Pr Eng) registration (ECSA)

Tools

Design software

Modelling software

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking an accomplished Senior Civil Engineer specializing in Infrastructure for a fully remote position. This role is crucial for the conceptualization, design, and technical oversight of major infrastructure projects undertaken by the company across various regions. You will leverage your expertise to lead design efforts, mentor remote engineering teams, and ensure that all projects meet stringent quality, safety, and sustainability standards. This is an exceptional opportunity for an experienced engineer to work from anywhere, contributing significantly to impactful projects without the need for physical relocation.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the design and development of complex infrastructure projects, including transportation networks, utilities, and public works.
• Provide expert technical guidance and mentorship to distributed engineering teams.
• Conduct advanced analysis for site development, transportation planning , and utility infrastructure .
• Ensure designs comply with all relevant national and international engineering standards and regulations.
• Manage project documentation, including technical reports, specifications, and construction drawings.
• Collaborate effectively with project managers, clients, and stakeholders in a virtual environment.

Requirements

• Master's degree in Civil Engineering or a related field.
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in designing and managing large-scale infrastructure projects.
• Professional Engineer (Pr Eng) registration with ECSA or equivalent international recognition.
• Expertise in transportation engineering, water and wastewater systems , or urban planning.
• Proficiency with industry-standard design and modeling software.
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and remote work management skills.

Benefits

• Highly competitive remote salary and annual performance bonus.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
• Generous home office setup allowance and flexible working hours.
• Opportunities for international project involvement and professional development.
• Be part of a forward-thinking, digitally enabled engineering organization working on groundbreaking projects from Randburg 's broader region and beyond.