Dam Safety & Water Resources Engineer (Hybrid)

Placements24; Bloemfontein; Hybrid; ZAR 700,000 - 950,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical aid

Pension

Hybrid work

Job summary

Placements24 seeks a Water Resources Engineer to join a Welkom-based team focusing on dam management and water infrastructure development. The role involves assessing safety and performance of dam structures, managing water resources efficiently, and contributing to sustainable water strategies.

You'll conduct dam safety inspections, perform hydraulic modeling, design upgrades, and prepare technical reports while ensuring compliance with environmental regulations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or Water Resources Engineering.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in dam engineering or water resource management.
• Proficiency in hydrological and hydraulic modeling software.

Responsibilities

• Conduct dam safety inspections and risk assessments.
• Develop and implement plans for dams and water infrastructure.
• Analyze hydrological data and perform hydraulic modeling.
• Design upgrades or repairs to dam infrastructure and spillways.
• Ensure compliance with environmental regulations.
• Prepare technical reports and proposals for water projects.

Skills

Report writing

Communication

Hydrological understanding

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or Water Resources Engineering

Tools

HEC-RAS

SWMM

Job description

Placements24 seeks a Water Resources Engineer to join a Welkom-based team focusing on dam management and water infrastructure development. The role involves assessing safety and performance of dam structures, managing water resources efficiently, and contributing to sustainable water strategies.

You'll conduct dam safety inspections, perform hydraulic modeling, design upgrades, and prepare technical reports while ensuring compliance with environmental regulations.