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Remote Civil Engineer - Water and Sanitation Specialist

Remote / Online - Candidates ideally in
East London, 5201, South Africa
Listing for: Placements24
Remote/Work from Home position
Listed on 2026-09-21
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Water Engineer, Environmental Engineer, Water Management, Wastewater Treatment
Job Description & How to Apply Below

About the Role

Our client is looking for a dedicated Remote Civil Engineer with specialized expertise in Water and Sanitation systems to join their fully remote engineering team. This role is crucial for designing, developing, and overseeing projects related to potable water supply, wastewater treatment, and sanitation infrastructure across various communities. Working from anywhere, you will collaborate virtually with project managers, clients, and field teams to ensure the delivery of sustainable and efficient water management solutions.

This is an ideal opportunity for a self-driven engineer passionate about improving public health through robust water and sanitation infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities
  • Design and plan municipal water supply networks, including treatment plants, distribution systems, and storage facilities.
  • Develop comprehensive wastewater collection and treatment systems, adhering to environmental regulations and public health standards.
  • Conduct hydraulic modeling and analysis for water and sewer networks to optimize performance and capacity.
  • Prepare detailed engineering designs, technical specifications, and construction documentation for water and sanitation projects.
  • Collaborate remotely with clients, regulatory bodies, and construction teams to ensure successful project implementation and operation.
  • Provide technical expertise and support for water conservation initiatives and sustainable sanitation solutions.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering with a specialization in Water Resources or Environmental Engineering.
  • Professional Engineer (Pr Eng) registration with ECSA is highly desirable.
  • Minimum of 6 years of experience in the design and management of water and sanitation projects .
  • Proficiency in relevant design software for water/wastewater systems (e.g., EPANET, WaterCAD, SewerGEMS).
  • Strong understanding of water quality standards, treatment processes, and sanitation technologies.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills for effective remote teamwork and client interaction.
Benefits
  • Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
  • Full remote work flexibility, allowing you to work from any location.
  • Generous allowance for home office expenses and professional development courses.
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
  • Opportunity to make a significant impact on public health and environmental sustainability through essential infrastructure projects.
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