Senior Civil Designer, Stormwater Systems (Hybrid/Remote)

Placements24; Benoni; Hybrid; ZAR 700,000 - 950,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Medical aid

Retirement fund

Hybrid work arrangement

Training and skills development

Generous annual leave

Job summary

Placements24 in Benoni, Gauteng seeks a Senior Civil Designer to lead stormwater system design and documentation. The role focuses on hydrology-based drainage solutions for urban infrastructure, collaborating with civil engineers and project managers. Hybrid work combines office tasks with remote capabilities.

The ideal candidate will have 7+ years in civil design, strong CAD skills, and a solid understanding of SANS codes and municipal standards to deliver accurate, compliant designs.

Qualifications

• Degree in Civil Engineering or related field with strong stormwater focus.
• A proven track record in civil design for stormwater infrastructure.
• Ability to interpret hydrology/hydraulics concepts and apply codes.

Responsibilities

• Produce detailed civil design drawings for stormwater infrastructure including culverts and channels.
• Calculate runoff, flow rates and hydraulic capacities for projects.
• Prepare technical specs and documentation for stormwater works.
• Collaborate with civil engineers to develop design concepts and solutions.
• Conduct site visits to gather information and assess conditions.
• Ensure designs comply with local authority requirements, SANS codes and environmental regs.
• Review drawings and calculations prepared by others.
• Assist in preparing bills of quantities and cost estimates.
• Support project team through design and construction phases.
• Maintain accurate project records and design files.

Skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Communication

Education

National Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

Hydrological modeling software

Job description

Placements24 in Benoni, Gauteng seeks a Senior Civil Designer to lead stormwater system design and documentation. The role focuses on hydrology-based drainage solutions for urban infrastructure, collaborating with civil engineers and project managers. Hybrid work combines office tasks with remote capabilities.

The ideal candidate will have 7+ years in civil design, strong CAD skills, and a solid understanding of SANS codes and municipal standards to deliver accurate, compliant designs.