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Remote Senior Transportation Engineer

Remote / Online - Candidates ideally in
Durban, 3611, South Africa
Listing for: Placements24
Remote/Work from Home position
Listed on 2026-11-01
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Civil Engineering
Job Description & How to Apply Below
About the Role

Our client, a global leader in infrastructure development, is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Transportation Engineer to join their fully remote team. This role is designed for an expert who can contribute to cutting-edge transportation planning and design projects from anywhere. You will be responsible for developing innovative solutions for road networks, public transit systems, and traffic management strategies across various geographies.

As a remote-first employee, you will leverage advanced communication tools and collaborative platforms to connect with colleagues, clients, and stakeholders worldwide. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive team, and this position offers unparalleled flexibility for talented professionals.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead the development of transportation master plans, feasibility studies, and environmental impact assessments.
  • Design and analyze complex road alignments, intersection layouts, and public transportation infrastructure.
  • Develop traffic simulation models and perform traffic impact analyses using industry-standard software.
  • Collaborate with virtual teams, including urban planners, civil engineers, and environmental scientists.
  • Prepare technical reports, presentations, and proposals for clients and regulatory agencies.
  • Provide expert technical advice on transportation policy, planning, and engineering best practices.
  • Mentor and guide junior transportation engineers working remotely.
  • Manage project scopes, schedules, and budgets for assigned transportation projects.
  • Champion the adoption of innovative technologies and sustainable transportation solutions.
Requirements
  • A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Civil Engineering with a specialization in Transportation Engineering.
  • Professional Engineer (Pr. Eng) registration with ECSA or equivalent international professional body.
  • A minimum of 8 years of experience in transportation planning and design.
  • Proficiency in transportation planning software (e.g., PTV Vissim, Synchro, AutoCAD Civil 3D) is essential.
  • Strong understanding of traffic engineering principles, highway design standards, and transit planning methodologies.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, adapted for remote collaboration.
  • Proven ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and meet deadlines in a remote setting.
  • Demonstrated experience in project leadership and client liaison.
Benefits
  • Competitive salary, paid annually.
  • Allowance for home office setup and internet connectivity.
  • Flexible working hours to accommodate different time zones.
  • Access to online training platforms and professional development resources.
  • Opportunities to work on diverse, international projects without relocation.
  • Comprehensive health and wellness benefits package, accessible remotely.
Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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