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Senior Civil Engineer - Infrastructure Projects

Remote / Online - Candidates ideally in
Pietermaritzburg, 3200, South Africa
Listing for: Placements24
Remote/Work from Home position
Listed on 2026-09-12
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Civil Engineering
Job Description & How to Apply Below

About the Role

Our client is seeking an experienced and forward-thinking Senior Civil Engineer to join their dynamic, fully remote team, contributing to significant infrastructure projects. This pivotal role involves leading design and planning efforts for a variety of civil engineering undertakings, from initial concept through to completion. You will collaborate extensively with a dispersed team of professionals, leveraging advanced digital tools and communication platforms to ensure seamless project execution.

This is an exceptional opportunity for a dedicated engineer passionate about shaping communities and infrastructure from a remote setting, fostering innovation and excellence within a supportive and collaborative virtual work environment.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead the design, development, and implementation of complex civil engineering projects, including roadworks, water systems, and urban development.
  • Conduct site analyses, feasibility studies, and environmental impact assessments to inform project planning and execution.
  • Prepare detailed engineering reports, technical specifications, and construction drawings using industry-standard software.
  • Manage project timelines, budgets, and resources effectively, ensuring projects are delivered on schedule and within financial constraints.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders, including government agencies, contractors, and clients, to ensure alignment and successful project outcomes.
  • Mentor and guide junior engineers and technical staff, fostering a culture of knowledge sharing and professional growth within the remote team structure.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related field;
    Master's degree preferred.
  • Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in civil engineering design and project management.
  • Professional Engineer (Pr Eng) registration or eligibility for registration with the Engineering Council of South Africa (ECSA).
  • Proficiency in civil engineering design software such as AutoCAD Civil 3D, Civil Designer, or similar.
  • Demonstrated experience in managing remote teams and utilizing collaboration tools for project delivery.
  • Strong understanding of South African building codes, regulations, and environmental standards.
Benefits
  • Competitive annual salary and performance-based bonuses.
  • Fully remote work arrangement with flexible working hours.
  • Comprehensive health insurance package.
  • Opportunities for professional development and continued education.
  • Contribution to retirement fund.
  • Allowance for home office setup and internet connectivity.
Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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