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Lead Civil Engineer

Lead Civil Engineer

Placements24 • Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, ZA
12 days ago
Job description

About the Role

Our client is looking for an accomplished and visionary Lead Civil Engineer to spearhead significant infrastructure projects within a fully remote operational framework. In this senior capacity, you will guide a team of engineers and technicians, ensuring the successful delivery of complex projects from initial concept to final implementation. Your role will involve strategic planning, technical oversight, and fostering a collaborative environment among geographically dispersed team members. This is a unique opportunity to exercise leadership and technical expertise in a flexible, work-from-home setting, making a substantial impact on major infrastructure developments and contributing to sustainable urban planning, all while driving innovation and excellence in the field of civil engineering.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide technical leadership and mentorship to a team of civil engineers and designers.
  • Oversee the conceptualization, design, and execution of large-scale civil infrastructure projects.
  • Ensure all engineering designs and project deliverables comply with national and international standards and regulations.
  • Manage project risks, budgets, and resource allocation, proactively identifying and resolving issues.
  • Liaise with key stakeholders, including clients, regulatory bodies, and construction partners, maintaining strong communication channels remotely.
  • Drive innovation in design methodologies and project execution strategies to enhance efficiency and sustainability.

Requirements

  • Master's degree in Civil Engineering or a closely related discipline.
  • 10+ years of progressive experience in civil engineering, with a strong track record in project leadership.
  • Demonstrated expertise in project management, contract administration, and construction oversight.
  • Advanced proficiency in civil engineering design software , including BIM and GIS applications.
  • Exceptional leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills, especially in a remote context.
  • Professional Engineer (Pr Eng) designation is mandatory.

Benefits

  • Executive-level compensation package, including performance bonuses.
  • Fully remote work arrangement, offering unparalleled flexibility and work-life balance.
  • Significant responsibility and autonomy in leading major civil engineering initiatives.
  • Comprehensive health coverage and retirement planning benefits.
  • Access to continuous professional development and advanced training programs.
  • A dynamic and forward-thinking work culture that embraces remote collaboration.

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Lead Civil Engineer • Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, ZA