Civil Engineer - Water and Sanitation Systems

Placements24; Paarl; Vor Ort; ZAR 700.000 - 900.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Medical aid

Pension fund

Professional development opportunities

Zusammenfassung

Placements24 in Paarl, Western Cape, is seeking a Civil Engineer with expertise in water and sanitation to design, implement, and maintain vital municipal networks. You will oversee projects from concept to tender, ensuring compliance with SANS and environmental regulations.

The ideal candidate holds a BEng in Civil Engineering, professional registration with ECSA, and 5+ years of relevant experience, with proficiency in hydraulic modeling and AutoCAD.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering is required.
• ECSA professional registration (Pr. Eng./Pr. Eng. or ETDP) is required.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in water and sanitation infrastructure design/management.
• Experience with hydraulic modeling software (EPANET, WaterCAD, SewerGEMS).
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and related design software.

Aufgaben

• Design and plan water distribution networks, pumping stations, and storage facilities.
• Develop designs for wastewater collection systems, sewage treatment plants, and effluent disposal.
• Conduct hydraulic modeling and analysis for water and sanitation systems.
• Prepare detailed engineering drawings, specifications, and tender documents.
• Oversee construction activities for water and sanitation projects, ensuring quality and compliance.
• Liaise with municipal authorities, clients, and contractors to ensure project success.
• Perform site investigations and assess existing infrastructure conditions.
• Ensure designs comply with relevant SANS and environmental regulations.
• Assist in development and implementation of asset management plans for water and sanitation infrastructure.
• Provide technical support and guidance to junior engineers and site personnel.

Kenntnisse

Communication

Problem solving

Organization

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

EPANET

WaterCAD

SewerGEMS

AutoCAD

Jobbeschreibung

About the Role

Our client, a leading engineering firm committed to improving public infrastructure, is seeking a dedicated Civil Engineer with expertise in Water and Sanitation Systems to join their team in Paarl, Western Cape . This role is essential for the design, implementation, and maintenance of vital water supply networks, wastewater treatment plants, and sewerage systems within the region. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background in hydraulic engineering, a passion for sustainable development, and proven experience in managing municipal infrastructure projects. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to essential services that enhance the quality of life for communities in the Paarl area and the wider Western Cape . We are focused on delivering high-quality, resilient infrastructure solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and plan water distribution networks, pumping stations, and storage facilities.
• Develop designs for wastewater collection systems, sewage treatment plants, and effluent disposal.
• Conduct hydraulic modeling and analysis for water and sanitation systems.
• Prepare detailed engineering drawings, specifications, and tender documents.
• Oversee construction activities for water and sanitation projects, ensuring quality and compliance.
• Liaise with municipal authorities, clients, and contractors to ensure project success.
• Perform site investigations and assess existing infrastructure conditions.
• Ensure designs comply with all relevant South African National Standards (SANS) and environmental regulations.
• Assist in the development and implementation of asset management plans for water and sanitation infrastructure.
• Provide technical support and guidance to junior engineers and site personnel.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering.
• Professional registration with ECSA as a Pr. Eng. or E.T.D.P. (Professional Engineer) is required.
• A minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in the design and management of water and sanitation infrastructure projects.
• Demonstrated experience with hydraulic modeling software (e.g., EPANET, WaterCAD, SewerGEMS).
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and other relevant engineering design software.
• Strong understanding of water treatment processes, wastewater management, and pipe network design.
• Excellent communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team and manage project timelines.
• Knowledge of municipal tender processes and contract administration is advantageous.
• Must be willing to work in Paarl and possess a valid driver's license.

Benefits

Our client offers a competitive salary, regular performance reviews, and a comprehensive benefits package including medical aid and a pension fund. Opportunities for professional development, including specialized training and attending industry workshops, are provided. This role offers the chance to work on essential infrastructure projects that directly benefit the community in the beautiful Western Cape region. Join a dedicated team focused on providing sustainable and reliable water and sanitation solutions.