Remote Senior Civil Engineer - Infrastructure Lead

Placements24

Randburg

Hybrid

ZAR 1,000,000 - 1,800,000

Full time

2 days ago
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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

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.

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