Civil Infrastructure Engineer - Remote

Civil Infrastructure Engineer - Remote

Placements24 | Queenstown, Otago, NZ

Posted 11 days ago

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Description

About the Role


Our client, a reputable engineering firm committed to sustainable development, is seeking a proficient Civil Infrastructure Engineer for a fully remote position. This role is essential for the planning, design, and oversight of critical infrastructure projects, including roads, stormwater systems, water supply, and sanitation networks. As a remote-first organization, we value flexibility and provide our engineers with the resources and autonomy to excel from their home offices. You will be a key contributor to projects that enhance community well-being and support economic growth. We are looking for an individual with a strong technical background in civil infrastructure design, excellent problem-solving skills, and a dedication to delivering high-quality, resilient solutions. Effective communication and collaboration with clients, project teams, and stakeholders across different locations are crucial for success. Your expertise will help shape the infrastructure of tomorrow, ensuring functionality, safety, and environmental responsibility.


Key Responsibilities



  • Design and plan civil infrastructure projects such as roads, earthworks, drainage systems, water reticulation, and sewer networks.

  • Prepare detailed engineering drawings, specifications, calculations, and tender documents using relevant software.

  • Conduct site investigations, feasibility studies, and impact assessments for infrastructure developments.

  • Ensure designs comply with relevant national and local standards, codes of practice, and environmental regulations.

  • Collaborate with other engineering disciplines, project managers, and clients to integrate infrastructure solutions effectively.

  • Provide technical support during the construction phase, including site supervision and quality control.

  • Analyze project requirements and develop cost-effective and sustainable design solutions.

  • Mentor junior engineers and technicians, fostering their technical skills and professional growth.

  • Manage project documentation and ensure adherence to project schedules and deliverables.

  • Stay current with emerging technologies and best practices in civil infrastructure engineering.


Requirements



  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related field.

  • Professional Engineer (Pr Eng) or Professional Engineering Technologist (Pr Tech Eng) registration with ECSA is required.

  • Minimum of 6 years of progressive experience in the design and management of civil infrastructure projects.

  • Proficiency in civil engineering design software such as AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and relevant hydraulic/hydrology modeling tools.

  • Strong understanding of municipal services design, road design, and earthworks.

  • Experience with environmental impact assessments and regulatory approval processes.

  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to articulate technical concepts clearly.

  • Proven ability to work independently, manage multiple tasks, and collaborate effectively in a remote team environment.

  • Demonstrated experience in project coordination and client liaison.


Benefits


Our client offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package designed to support employee well-being and professional growth. As a fully remote position, you will enjoy significant flexibility in your work arrangements. Benefits include excellent medical aid, a retirement savings plan, and ample paid time off. Opportunities for ongoing professional development, training, and further education are actively supported. You will work on impactful infrastructure projects that contribute to community development and sustainability. Our client provides access to advanced software and technology to facilitate effective remote collaboration. Join a team of dedicated professionals committed to delivering exceptional engineering solutions and driving positive change.


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