Remote Water Infrastructure Design Engineer

Placements24; Kempton Park; Remote; ZAR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive remote salary

Flexible hours

Online professional development

Work from home near Tembisa

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Remote Civil Design Engineer for water resource projects in South Africa. The role focuses on conceptualization, design, and analysis of water supply, wastewater, and stormwater systems, with a distributed team and remote collaboration.

Candidates should have a Civil or Environmental Engineering degree, 5+ years, and proficiency with EPANET, WaterGEMS, SewerGEMS, AutoCAD, and Civil 3D.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering.
• PE/TE registration with ECSA preferred.
• Minimum 5 years experience in water resource engineering and design.
• Experience with hydraulic modeling software EPANET, WaterGEMS, SewerGEMS.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and Civil 3D.
• Strong remote collaboration and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.
• Experience with remote work tools (Teams, Zoom).
• Reliable internet and home office setup.

Responsibilities

• Design water and wastewater infrastructure plans.
• Conduct hydraulic modeling and analysis for water distribution networks and sewer systems.
• Prepare design reports, technical specifications, and construction drawings.
• Collaborate with remote project managers, engineers, and technicians via digital platforms.
• Ensure designs comply with national and international water engineering standards and environmental regulations.
• Perform quality assurance checks on design deliverables.
• Research and propose innovative solutions for water resource challenges.
• Assist in tender documents and respond to technical queries during bidding.
• Contribute to sustainable and resilient water infrastructure solutions.
• Stay updated with advancements in water resource engineering and remote work technologies.

Skills

Remote collaboration

CAD software proficiency

Hydraulic modeling

Project management

Communication skills

Independent work

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering

Pr Eng / Pr Tech Eng registration (ECSA) preferred

Tools

EPANET

WaterGEMS

SewerGEMS

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Remote Civil Design Engineer for water resource projects in South Africa. The role focuses on conceptualization, design, and analysis of water supply, wastewater, and stormwater systems, with a distributed team and remote collaboration.

Candidates should have a Civil or Environmental Engineering degree, 5+ years, and proficiency with EPANET, WaterGEMS, SewerGEMS, AutoCAD, and Civil 3D.