Civil Engineer - Water and Sanitation

Placements24; Kimberley; Hybrid; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work arrangement

Competitive salary

Public service infrastructure projects

Growth opportunities

Medical and retirement benefits

Job summary

Placements24 in Kimberley seeks a Civil Engineer specialized in water and sanitation to drive planning, design, and implementation of essential water infrastructure. You will contribute to safe water supply and wastewater management while supporting community development and environmental sustainability.

The role requires collaboration within a team, proficiency in hydraulic modeling and AutoCAD, and a track record of managing design packages and construction drawings.

Qualifications

• Degree in Civil Engineering with water or environmental specialization.
• Minimum 4 years of water and sanitation design experience.
• Proficiency in hydraulic modeling and AutoCAD.
• Knowledge of South African water and sanitation legislation and best practices.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop plans for water distribution networks, pump stations, and treatment facilities.
• Prepare designs for wastewater collection systems and effluent management.
• Conduct hydraulic modeling and network analysis for water and sewer systems.
• Prepare technical specifications, cost estimates, and construction drawings.
• Oversee site investigations and provide construction supervision support.
• Ensure compliance with environmental regulations and water quality standards.

Skills

Hydraulic modeling

Project coordination

Team communication

Analytical problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Hydraulic modeling software

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a dedicated Civil Engineer with expertise in water and sanitation systems to join their team in Kimberley. You will contribute to the planning, design, and implementation of essential water infrastructure projects, focusing on providing safe and reliable water supply and effective wastewater management solutions. This role is critical in supporting the region's development and ensuring public health and environmental sustainability. You will work within a collaborative team environment on projects that have a direct positive impact on the community.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and develop plans for water distribution networks, pump stations, and treatment facilities.
• Prepare designs for wastewater collection systems and effluent management.
• Conduct hydraulic modeling and network analysis for water and sewer systems.
• Prepare technical specifications, cost estimates, and construction drawings.
• Oversee site investigations and provide construction supervision support.
• Ensure compliance with environmental regulations and water quality standards.

Requirements

• Degree in Civil Engineering, with a specialization in water or environmental engineering.
• Minimum of 4 years of experience in water and sanitation infrastructure design.
• Proficiency in hydraulic modeling software and AutoCAD.
• Knowledge of South African water and sanitation legislation and best practices.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and project coordination skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team and communicate technical information clearly.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package.
• Hybrid work arrangement for better work-life integration.
• Involvement in vital public service infrastructure projects in Kimberley.
• Opportunities for professional growth and skill development.
• Comprehensive benefits including medical aid and retirement fund.