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Remote Civil Engineer - Water Resources Management

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

About the Role

Our client is seeking a proactive and experienced Civil Engineer specializing in Water Resources Management for a fully remote position. You will be instrumental in developing and implementing sustainable water management strategies, contributing to projects that address water scarcity, flood control, and wastewater treatment. This role requires strong analytical skills, a deep understanding of hydrological principles, and the ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with geographically dispersed teams.

If you are passionate about environmental sustainability and water security, and you thrive in a remote work setting, this is an exceptional opportunity to influence impactful projects from anywhere.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and manage comprehensive water resource management plans, including surface water and groundwater systems.
  • Conduct hydrological modeling and analysis to assess water availability, flood risks, and drought impacts.
  • Design and oversee the implementation of water infrastructure projects, such as dams, canals, pipelines, and treatment facilities.
  • Ensure compliance with environmental regulations and water quality standards throughout project life cycles.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders, including government agencies, environmental groups, and community representatives, to facilitate integrated water management solutions.
  • Prepare technical reports, environmental impact assessments, and feasibility studies related to water resource projects.
Requirements
  • Master's degree in Civil Engineering with a specialization in Water Resources or Environmental Engineering.
  • Professional registration with ECSA (Pr. Eng).
  • Minimum of 7 years of experience in water resource planning, design, and project management.
  • Proficiency in hydrological modeling software (e.g., HEC-RAS, SWMM, MODFLOW).
  • Strong understanding of water quality, treatment technologies, and sustainable water management practices.
  • Excellent remote communication and collaboration skills, with a proven ability to manage projects autonomously.
Benefits
  • Competitive salary commensurate with experience, paid remotely.
  • Flexible working hours to accommodate different time zones.
  • Opportunity to work on impactful water resource projects with significant environmental benefits.
  • Access to advanced modeling tools and continuous professional development.
  • Allowance for home office setup and connectivity.
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