Remote Senior Civil Engineer - Urban Infrastructure Specialist
East London, 5201, South Africa
Listed on 2026-11-05
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Engineering
Civil Engineering, Environmental & Urban Planning, Water Engineer
About the Role
Our client, a highly respected civil engineering consultancy, is looking for an experienced Senior Civil Engineer to join their fully remote team. This specialized role focuses on the design and delivery of urban infrastructure projects, including roads, public spaces, utilities, and integrated development planning. The successful candidate will leverage their expertise to develop innovative and sustainable solutions for complex urban environments.
Working remotely, you will collaborate with a diverse team of professionals, manage project life cycles, and ensure that all designs meet stringent quality and regulatory standards. This is an exceptional opportunity for a seasoned civil engineer to contribute to impactful urban development projects across South Africa, with a particular focus on supporting initiatives within the Eastern Cape region, while enjoying the benefits of a flexible, remote work arrangement.
We are seeking a proactive individual with strong design and project management capabilities.
- Lead the planning, design, and management of urban civil infrastructure projects, including roads, streetscapes, drainage, and utility services.
- Prepare comprehensive engineering designs, drawings, specifications, and reports.
- Conduct site feasibility studies and develop conceptual designs.
- Ensure designs comply with relevant South African National Standards (SANS), municipal bylaws, and environmental regulations.
- Manage project schedules, budgets, and resource allocation effectively.
- Collaborate closely with remote multidisciplinary teams, including urban planners, architects, and environmental consultants.
- Liaise with clients, government agencies, and stakeholders to facilitate project approvals and community engagement.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and design staff working remotely.
- Perform quality control reviews of designs and construction submittals.
- Stay current with emerging trends and technologies in urban infrastructure development and sustainable design practices.
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering.
- A minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in civil engineering, with a specialization in urban infrastructure projects.
- Professional Engineer (Pr Eng
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